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Funcom Delays Dune: Awakening to June 10 Following Beta Feedback

The survival MMO's launch is postponed to refine gameplay, with a large-scale beta weekend planned for May and early access starting June 5.

Overview

  • Originally set for May 20, the open-world survival MMO Dune: Awakening will now release on June 10, with early access for premium editions beginning June 5.
  • Funcom cited feedback from its ongoing closed beta as the reason for the three-week delay, aiming to improve gameplay and technical aspects.
  • A large-scale beta weekend is scheduled for May, allowing more players to test the game and provide input before the official launch.
  • Set on Arrakis in an alternate Dune universe, the game emphasizes multiplayer survival mechanics, including crafting, exploration, and encounters with sandworms.
  • While the PC version launches in June, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S versions are planned for later in 2025.

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