Summer Game Fest reveals trailer for Dune Awakening featuring Paul Atreides

Funcom recently unveiled a new trailer for Dune Awakening, an upcoming open-world MMO set in the universe of Dune. The trailer showcases the protagonist Paul Atreides pondering a world where he was never born, leading to an alternate reality where House Atreides remains intact and unscathed by their enemies.

Developed in collaboration with Nukklear, the game promises stunning visuals of the desert planet Arrakis, also known as Dune, and emphasizes the importance of survival in a harsh and unforgiving environment. Drawing inspiration from Frank Herbert’s iconic sci-fi novels and Denis Villeneuve’s acclaimed film adaptation, Dune Awakening is poised to offer players an immersive experience like never before.

Scheduled for release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, the game combines elements of survival gameplay with large-scale multiplayer interactions, allowing players to explore Arrakis and carve out their path to dominance in a shared world. From evading sandworms to engaging in intense combat and building alliances, Dune Awakening promises a dynamic and engaging experience for fans of the franchise.

With Legendary Entertainment’s backing, Dune: Awakening aims to push the boundaries of the Dune universe and provide players with a fresh perspective on the beloved lore. As players navigate the treacherous sands of Arrakis, they will have the opportunity to uncover hidden secrets, engage in strategic gameplay, and rise to power within the intricate political landscape of the Landsraad. Stay tuned for more updates on this highly anticipated title that is set to redefine the open-world MMO genre.