Dune: Awakening Game to Introduce New Elements to the Franchise

The upcoming Dune: Awakening game diverges from traditional lore by allowing players to create their own characters and explore new features, including different types of sandworms.

• Dune: Awakening, developed by Funcom, is an open-world survival MMO set in the Dune universe, where players can explore the planet of Arrakis with their own characters.
• The game will introduce new elements such as different types of sandworms and base-building, diverging from the movies and novels centered around Paul Atreides.
• Sandworm riding, a popular feature from the books, will not be available at launch due to a deal with Legendary Pictures but is planned for a future update.
• The game's development utilizes Unreal Engine 5, promising high graphical fidelity and immersive gameplay experiences.
• Despite the lack of a release date, fan anticipation is high, with many expressing excitement over the game's potential to expand the Dune universe.

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