Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for May 15th, 2020. This ended up being a rather busier day than expected, with a few notable announcements, plenty of new releases, and a large list of sales. We’ve got all the details and summaries you’ve come to expect, so let’s cut to the chase and get right to the action!
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‘Paper Mario: The Origami King’ Announced for July 17 Release

It’s always super-great when I submit the Round-Up, head home, and as I’m eating my dinner see some big announcement. Such was my evening last night, when Nintendo announced a new Paper Mario game completely out of nowhere. Titled Paper Mario: The Origami King, it sees Mario and friends taking on an entirely new and strangely terrifying threat. Everyone is arguing about how much RPG we can expect given the design of the last few games, but I’m just excited to be getting another game in this quirky series. We won’t have to wait long, either. The game is set to launch on July 17th for a price of $59.99. ‘Panel de Pon’, ‘Rygar’, and More Coming to SNES/NES Switch Online

It’s been a few months since the last update to the Nintendo Switch Online NES and Super NES apps, and frankly that’s a couple months too many given what’s been going on in the world. Well, Nintendo has finally announced another batch of games that will be hitting the service on May 20th. The Super NES ...