Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for October 20th, 2020. It’s a bit of a quiet one today, but our pal Mikhail has helped to fill in the gaps with an amazingly detailed review of Aksys’s latest visual novel release Piofiore: Fated Memories. We also have summaries of all of today’s new releases as usual, and the lists of incoming and outgoing sales that we all like to look over. Let’s get to work!
Reviews
Piofiore: Fated Memories ($49.99)

Over the months, we saw Aksys bring over classics like Code: Realize and Collar X Malice before its first new localization arrived in the form of Collar X Malice Unlimited. This month, Piofiore: Fated Memories arrived on Nintendo Switch and I’ve been playing it over the last few weeks across its varied story routes and multiple endings. With the premise and aesthetic being great, I was hoping the characters and story would deliver on the same level. Thankfully, Piofiore has delivered in spades across the board and has become one of my favorite otome games. Just like Collar X Malice Unlimited, Piofiore: Fated Memories on Nintendo Switch will be the first time this otome visual novel from Otomate sees an English release. Piofiore follows Liliana Adornato and is set in the early 1900s in Italy. Lili was raised in a church in the Italian town of Burlone. She finds herself caught in the middle of turf wars between the mafia. She obviously comes into contact with all sorts of people and ...