The action-adventure remaster sold over a million and a half units over the course of the quarter, Nintendo has announced.
The spoiler-filled trailer catches players up on everything that happened before the sequel's launch on February 14th, 2025.
However, Toyo Securities analyst Hideki Yasuda believes an announcement this year will be "quite difficult" given the holiday shopping season.
The PS5 Pro-exclusive mode combines the current two graphics modes for a high-resolution, 60 frames per second experience.
Nintendo's latest title in the long-running series, starring Zelda for the first time, debuted with strong sales in September.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom also moves up the rankings, overtaking Super Mario Party to reach eighth place.
Nintendo also sold 39.64 million units of software during those three months. Hardware sales are down 31 percent year-on-year.
The upcoming patch will address issues related to companion skill points, Inquisitor customization, and DLSS implementation, among other things.
Season 01 is set to go live on November 14, and ahead of its release, Activision has showcased three of the new maps that the first-person shooter will be adding.
Between now and the collectible card game's closure in January, all items in the in-game store and all in-game events will be sold for just 1 gold each.
The recently released app is reportedly earning $3 million in revenue every day, which is thrice as much as even the uber-successful Pokemon GO.
The studio recently confirmed that it is shifting its full focus to the development of the next Mass Effect, with no post-launch plans in place for Dragon Age's latest release.
"By drawing meaningful contrast between past and present, we aim to restore the balance that was once the hallmark of the franchise," says franchise director Marc-Alexis Coté.
Title Update 1.4 goes live on November 21st. It improves combat, stealth, and character controls to facilitate player freedom.
Redcopse gets two new tutorial spaces for Soulflay and Syphoning, while spells and magic-infused weapons have been rebalanced for PvP.
Performance Mode runs at an upscaled 4K and 60 frames per second, while Quality Mode delivers native 4K/30 FPS on the Pro.
"We are waiting to see the final specs of the Switch successor and would be very happy to be able to propose Empire on it," says game director Renaud Charpentier.
Meanwhile, on PS5 Pro, the strategy title targets 60 FPS at a native 1440p, upscaled to 4K, it's been confirmed.
Other titles separately confirmed for the console include Killing Floor 3, Off the Grid, and Starship Troopers: Extermination.
Like a Dragon: Ishin!, Like a Dragon: The Man Who Erased His Name, and Persona 5 Tactica will also leave the service on November 15th.
