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Dune Awakening Launches May 20—Find Out the Price Now

Feb 20, 2025 3:00 PM

Dune: Awakening has an official release date set for May 20, 2025, priced at $49.99. This highly anticipated MMO survival game allows players to download a free character creator and benchmark tool on Steam ahead of launch. Pre-orders will soon be available, offering early buyers a unique in-game decoration, while those using the character creator will unlock exclusive gear for the full game's release. Funcom has also shared a new trailer, generating excitement for fans eager to experience the game. Despite the anticipation, details about the end-game content remain a mystery, with closed beta players staying tight-lipped on their experiences.

When is Dune: Awakening set to release?

Dune: Awakening is set to release on May 20, 2025.

Dune: Awakening is based on Frank Herbert's iconic Dune universe, a series that has captivated readers and viewers alike for decades. The game aims to immerse players in a vast desert world filled with intrigue, survival challenges, and the ever-looming threat of sandworms. As an MMO, it promises to bring together players in a shared environment where cooperation and competition shape the world around them, reflecting the complex socio-political landscape of the Dune series.



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N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2025-02-20 15:24:09
The free character creator and benchmark tool are a solid move to keep the hype train rolling, but I’m low-key hoping the end-game content isn’t as elusive as a Fremen in the desert. Either way, May 2025 can’t come soon enough for this spice-fueled adventure
Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2025-02-20 15:12:08
May 2025 feels like a lifetime away, but the free character creator and benchmark tool are a nice way to tide us over. Still, I’m curious how the end-game content will hold up—hopefully, it’s as epic as the sandworms
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