Hello, gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for December 7th, 2018. And… hunh. This was quite the day, wasn’t it" There’s a lot to go over here, and I’m going to do my best to cover as much of it as I can. We’ve got new game announcements, some great sales, some epic new releases, and a whole bunch more. Let’s have at it!
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‘Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3’ Announced as Switch Exclusive, Developed by Team Ninja

A lot of people thought Nintendo would have something Metroid-related at The Game Awards last night, but it turned out that it had another ‘M’ on its mind: ‘Marvel’. The Marvel Ultimate Alliance series was an all-star follow-up to the X-Men Legends games, bringing together a bunch of Marvel characters into one big mash-up of glorious Marvel fanservice. Those games were published by Activision and developed by Raven, but this third chapter in the series has nothing to do with any of those parties. Instead, Team Ninja of Ninja Gaiden and Dead or Alive fame is developing this game exclusively for the Switch, and it’s going to be published by Nintendo. Wow! All we know right now is that it’s coming in 2019, but you can check out the first trailer for now. You Didn’t See Him Coming, but Joker from ‘Persona 5’ is Coming to ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’

Nintendo has been pretty up-front about the fact that there are going to b...