Funcom has dropped a massive 5-minute gameplay trailer for their highly anticipated MMORPG, Dune: Awakening, revealing exciting details about the upcoming open beta. Set within the legendary sci-fi universe created by Frank Herbert, Dune: Awakening promises a captivating gaming experience. The game takes place in an alternate timeline, diverging from the events of the Dune saga, where players are thrust into the role of survivors navigating the treacherous desert planet of Arrakis.
The gameplay footage offers a glimpse into the immersive world of Dune: Awakening, showcasing a range of activities and features. Players can engage in guild interactions, explore sprawling cities across Arrakis, and uncover its hidden secrets. The trailer also highlights the game’s dynamic combat system, featuring thrilling action sequences with sniper rifles, rockets, and vehicles. A notable element is the inclusion of the ornithopter, which gracefully traverses the verticality of Arrakis’ skies.
Dune: Awakening is poised to be one of the most anticipated MMOs of the year. The open beta is slated for early 2025, marking a significant step towards the game’s full release. While the game is coming to PlayStation and Xbox consoles, release dates for those platforms are yet to be announced. Fans eagerly await the opportunity to experience the vast and immersive world of Arrakis, shaping their own destinies within the iconic Dune universe.
