Everybody's Golf Hot Shots Update Released for Switch
Update 1.1.2 improves performance and fixes bugs.
Update 1.1.2 available now
Fixes from Steam and PS5 included
Performance enhancements implemented
Developers apologize for the wait
Continued support promised
Players encouraged to download update
Everybody’s Golf Hot Shots on Nintendo Switch received Version 1.1.2 on October 3, 2025. This update applies all adjustments from Steam Ver 1.0.4 and PlayStation 5 Ver 1.1.5, and resolves key issues affecting gameplay stability and physics.
Key Enhancements and Fixes
Category
Details
Spin Mechanics
Side Spin curve width adjusted based on gauge position at impact for consistent spin control.
World Tour Progression
Fixed blockers in specific World Tour scenarios and ensured tour challenges register completion.
Collision and Physics
Prevented ball from passing through terrain or endlessly falling through the bottom of the cup.
Tornado Cup Boundary
Corrected an out-of-bounds detection bug under certain Tornado Cup conditions.
Performance and Stability
Addressed stutter and lag in special shots on both Switch 1 and Switch 2; smoothed frame-rate drops.
Caddy Voice Prompts
Lowered frequency of caddy prompting voice to reduce repetition during play.
Online Play Display
Improved display of opponents’ time limits and play icons in online modes.
Camera Controls
Refined camera angles when using Control Type 3 on PC and console versions.
Interface Tweaks
Minor UI adjustments for clearer menu navigation and notification prompts.
Verifying the Update
To confirm installation, launch the game and check “Ver 1.1.2” in the upper-right of the title screen.
Impact on Switch 1 and Switch 2
On Switch 2, uncapped frame-rate now holds near-constant 60 FPS in typical conditions, aligning closer to PS5 performance.[1]
Switch 1 players may experience variable frame-rates averaging 35–40 FPS when uncapped, affecting shot timing and responsiveness.[2][1]
Ongoing Support
The development team apologizes for the update delay and thanks players for their patience. Further updates will address remaining feedback and optimize performance across platforms.[3]
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FAQ
Why was the update needed?
The update addresses performance issues and bugs.
How will issues be handled in the future?
The development team plans ongoing fixes and updates.
What changes were made in this update?
Significant fixes and performance improvements were applied.
