SwitchArcade Roundup: 'SteamWorld' Sales, Hori Joy-Con, Weird Arcade Games, and More - Videogames Blogs

SwitchArcade Roundup: 'SteamWorld' Sales, Hori Joy-Con, Weird Arcade Games, and More



Our latest SwitchArcade Roundup is jam-packed with new Nintendo Switch releases, sales, and news. While North America isn't seeing the kinds of sales that Europe has right now, there's still a whole lot of discounts going on with the US/Canada eShop. And there's some...eclectic new releases, that's for sure. It's a busy day and we can barely even get through the best sales today, stay tuned tomorrow for the noteworthy other sales you should pick up on, but for now, let's dive into what's hot:
News
Super Smash Bros. for Switch will be playable at E3
We still don't know just what the new Smash game is, whether it's a new release of Smash 4 from the Wii U or if it's an entirely new game. Whatever it is, it's gonna be at E3! In fact, Nintendo is running a tournament at the gaming industry's flagship hype-generating event, so we'll get to see some high-level play right away. Additionally, there is a Splatoon 2 tournament planned, which means the dream of Splatoon esports is one step closer to fruition.
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Hori introduces Joy-Con with real d-pad
Platinum Games' Hideki Kamiya threatened that he would lose motivation to make Bayonetta 3 if there wasn't a Virtual Console on the Switch, and a Joy-Con with a real d-pad. He has a unique sense of humor, so I don't think he was going to cancel Bayonetta 3 over the lack of that, but he also is known to block people on Twitter with impunity. Accessory company Hori apparently doesn't want to...
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