Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for September 5th, 2019. That Nintendo Direct hit like a giant meteor, lining up cool releases for the rest of 2019 and beyond. There was so much packed in there, I couldn’t possibly detail all in this article, but I’ve done my best to summarize it. Of course, we’ve also got the usual new release summaries, and with the few games that dropped out of nowhere today, it’s one of our heftiest lists yet. Throw in a the sales information and you’ve got a writer with very sore fingers, friends. Let’s get to work!
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The Nintendo Direct Brought the Thunder, and How

Friends, I don’t know exactly what I was expecting from this Nintendo Direct, but it sure as heck wasn’t what we got. The presentation arguably packed more thrills and excitement into its 40 minutes than even the E3 presentation did, and I’m scrambling to figure out where I’m going to get the time and money to play everything I’m interested in. You really should watch the video, but if you can’t, here are the highlights: – Divinity: Original Sin 2, Super Kirby Clash, Deadly Premonitions: Origins, a Tetris 99 update, and the Super NES Nintendo Switch Online app are available either now or later today.
– Banjo and Kazooie are available now in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, the next Fighters Pass character is Terry Bogard from Fatal Fury/King of Fighters, and there will be ...