Dune: Awakening, a multiplayer survival game inspired by Frank Herbert’s sci-fi novel and Legendary Entertainment’s films, is set to launch on May 20. The game was released as a full version, with no Early Access or subscription model, and will continue to receive free content updates alongside optional DLCs.
Why it Matters: Dune: Awakening expands the Dune universe into an open-world survival MMO, allowing players to explore Arrakis, engage in battles, and build their legacy.
Game Editions and Features
Dune: Awakening is available in three editions:
- Standard Edition – $49.99
- Deluxe Edition – $69.99 (Includes 5-day head start, Sardaukar armor, and a Season Pass for four DLCs)
- Ultimate Edition – $89.99 (Includes Paul Atreides’ stillsuit, digital artbook, digital soundtrack, Caladan Palace Set, and exclusive color patterns)
Players who pre-order will receive a universal color pattern for customization and the Terrarium of Muad’Dib, an in-game decoration.
PC Features and System Requirements
Dune: Awakening supports NVIDIA DLSS 4, AMD FSR, and Intel XeSS 2, enhancing visuals and performance. It also integrates Razer Chroma RGB and Razer Sensa HD Haptics for immersive gameplay.
Minimum Requirements
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-7400 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Memory: 16GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6GB) / AMD Radeon 5600XT (6GB)
- Storage: 60GB available space
Recommended Requirements
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Memory: 16GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 3070 (8GB) / AMD Radeon 6700XT (12GB)
- Storage: 75GB available space
Dune: Awakening will be available on Steam. Players can also use the Character Creator & Benchmark Mode to customize their character and test hardware compatibility.
For more information, visit the game’s official website.
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