Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for April 12th, 2021. In today’s article, we’ve got a little slice of news to check out before heading into a pair of Mini-Views for some recent releases. We then check out today’s new releases, and I’ll be frank with you, friends: it’s not a pretty bunch. Not even a little. But we summarize them anyway, because that’s what we do around here. Speaking of things we do around here, we’ve also got the lists of incoming and outgoing sales for you to look at. It’s a big-pants start to the week, so let’s get going!
News
The Original ‘Shantae’ Hits the eShop April 22nd

Time was that if you wanted to play the original Game Boy Color Shantae game via official means, you’d have to sell your first-born child. Fortunately, new avenues have opened up over the years. It’s on the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console, and Limited Run Games is also doing a new print of the actual cartridge itself. Well, there will be one more way to get at the game as of next week as Shantae is coming to the Switch eShop. This version notably includes the ability to choose between the Game Boy Color original mode or the enhanced Game Boy Advance mode, which adds a new animal form and alters the color palette to better fit the original GBA’s, er, less-than-luminescent display. Also cool" This means you’ll be able to buy and play the entire Shantae series...