Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for January 6th, 2021. It’s a little busier today than yesterday, thankfully. Some weekend events have been announced for Tetris 99 and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and we go over the details of both. There are two excellent new releases today, and a very large list of sales that are finishing up tomorrow to consider. New sales" Uh, what are those" Haha, let’s get going!
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‘Tetris 99’ Features ‘Kirby Fighters 2’ in the 19th Maximus Cup

The 19th Maximus Cup event in Tetris 99 is almost upon us. Starting this Friday and running for three days through the weekend, this even puts last year’s Kirby Fighters 2 in the spotlight with a brand new theme. This event works like most of the previous Maximus Cup events, challenging you with earning 100 points across the event period to permanently add the theme to your collection. You’ll get more points by placing higher, but even if you’re not that great at the game it doesn’t take too long to get the necessary points. Good luck! ‘Calamity’ Comes to ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ in the Next Event

Well hey, it looks like we’ve got a special one to get the year going properly. This weekend’s event for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has been announced, and it focuses on Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. Battle against characters and spirits who appear in the game and you can...