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Funcom Rolls Out Reimbursements and Safeguards After Dune: Awakening Patch Error

Enhanced security measures alongside ban waves seek to prevent future oversights

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Overview

  • Funcom will reimburse lost vehicles, gear, and materials to affected players via the in-game Claim Rewards tab by week’s end.
  • The studio has overhauled internal development and communication processes to avoid unintended patch rollouts.
  • New protocols across client and server layers and ongoing penetration testing aim to close exploit vectors.
  • Hundreds of accounts have already been banned for cheating and further waves of bans are planned.
  • Funcom is addressing a backlog of support tickets related to earlier bug-related losses while expanding customer service capacity.