The planned multiplayer survival game set in the Dune universe refers to its launch starting from June 2025 after the Feedback Alluvion received
Study declaration
In a declaration aimed at your community of DormantThe Funcom team clarified that It was not a decision taken lightly. During the last few weeks, the game has been in the phase of Persistent closed betaWith selected players who test content and share their impressions directly with the developers through Discord. Thanks to this proximity and a constant flow of ideas, key improvements have been identified that the team wants to implement before the angry sand receives everyone.
“With a little more time, we can apply many of the comments we know are important for our testers”, Explains the declaration. And, in an ambitious title like this – which intends to revolutionize the kind of survival in the open world – there is no room for forced landing.
A June full of emotion
The good news for the most impatient is that the Early access will begin on June 5thfive days before the official launch. In addition, the delay will allow you to celebrate A Beta weekend in Maythat will offer multiple players the opportunity to try the game, contributing with their opinions and discovering firsthand how you feel to survive in the ruthless universe of Dune.
This collaborative approach was not only well received, but also marks a clear trend in the sector: The big versions try to rely on their communities to perfect up to the last detail. In this case, the extent of Dune: awakening He asks for it.
A brutal universe that breathes and evolves
Dune: awakening It is not a simple action or title of survival. It is a great bet, in which the desert is the protagonist as the players themselves. Set in the ruthless world created by Frank Herbert, he promises the game Dynamic fights, base construction, collection of resources, alliances and betrayalsAll in a shared environment that evolves in real time.
In addition, the developers have placed particular emphasis on innovation in technical and playable aspects that were not seen before in the genre. All this will be part of the live streaming Which is celebrated today in Steam, YouTube and Twitch, where new combat mechanics and new details on the progress of the game will be shown.
A journey that has already started
Even if there is still a bit for the launch, Dune: awakening It takes time to generate expectation. In February a Methods of creation and point of referenceand the reserves started. The study also announced it On April 25, the first impressions of journalists and creators of content will be released They have already had access to the preliminary version of the game. Come on, the train is already in progress … only the last push is missing.
And if you are a fan of the universe DuneThis seems very well. Aesthetics, game systems and multiplayer approach seem designed to capture all the brutal beauty of Arrakis. A world in which The water is more than life and La Spezia is everything.
Is it worth waiting?
If something has shown the recent history of video games, that’s that A small delay can avoid a great disaster. With titles such as Cyberpunk 2077 or No men’s sky As examples on how to launch without everything ready it can take its toll, it is not surprising that the path of patience works. And, given what you see, it is appreciated.
In addition, this delay also opens the doors to a greater involvement of the community in its final development. And this, for a game of these characteristics, is pure gold.