Welcome to the SwitchArcade Roundup for August 3rd, 2018! The week ends here with a bit of an abbreviated edition of the Roundup this time around, so… See you next week!
 
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…Okay, not THAT abbreviated, thankfully! No, we have some news to get through on this final day of the work week! Before jumping into all that good stuff, let’s get into another kind of “good stuff", the Game of the Day!
Game of the Day
Rayman Legends: Definitive Edition ($39.99)

Rayman Legends, like Rayman 2 and Rayman Origins before it, has seen its fair share of ports to various platforms. I think taxis get around less than Rayman does! At any rate, when Rayman Legends is such a well known quality game, I’d say that’s pretty acceptable to let as many people play it as possible.
The latest port of Rayman Legends came to the Nintendo Switch last fall with Rayman Legends: Definitive Edition, and the subtitle attached to the game’s name is rather accurate… now. At launch, the game was a bug-ridden, slow-down-heavy mess of a port, but one major patch later and boom! We’re off to the races again.

Rayman Legends plays as well as it ever did, and it looks as stunning in all its Ubi Art engine glory as ever, as well. So, what is it about Rayman Legends on the Nintendo Switch that makes the game the definitive version" Well, for one, you get the best of both worlds on the Switch. You can play the innovative Murfy levels with e...