Following its arrival on the Switch and multiple other platforms in February, Glover will soon be receiving its very first patch. It will be available next week on 23rd April 2025.
The team says it's been listening to player feedback to ensure it can bring "important fixes and improvements to this beloved cult classic". So here's the full rundown, which covers visual upgrades, game-breaking bugs, and more:
Glove - First Patch (23rd April 2025)
Achievements

- Fixed descriptions and unlock conditions across several achievements.
Prehistoric World – Bonus Stage
- Adjusted Garibs placement for smoother collection.
Fortress of Fear
- Removed invisible walls that were blocking progression.
Visual Improvements
- Enhanced textures, lighting, shadows, colors, and VFX across various levels.
- Improved fog rendering for better atmosphere and clarity.
& MORE!
As part of this patch launch, the game will also be 10% off its regular console price for a "limited time", so if you're interested in checking this one out, now might be a good time. If you haven't played this game before, here's a quick summary via Nintendo.com:
The classic 3D platforming adventure is back—better than ever! Roll, jump, and shape your journey in this hands-down ball-tastic adventure!
The cult classic from the '90s returns! Glover is a charming 3D platformer where you control a magical glove on a quest to restore balance to the kingdom.
Roll, jump, and manipulate your magic ball to solve puzzles, overcome challenges, and defeat the evil glove threatening the world!
● Control Glover and his magical ball through six vibrant worlds filled with secrets, creative platforming, and curious enemies.
● Switch between different ball forms to overcome obstacles and solve clever puzzles.
● Discover amazing power-ups that enhance Glover’s abilities and expand your gameplay possibilities.
● Face off against the evil glove, who will stop at nothing to ensure chaos reigns forever!