Funcom’s Dune: Awakening Release Date Reveal Trailer sets the stage for a vast and unforgiving open world where survival meets political power. Set in an alternate Dune timeline where Paul Atreides was never born, the trailer showcases a cinematic vision of Arrakis—a sprawling desert planet rendered in stunning detail, from windswept canyons to the looming threat of sandworms beneath shifting dunes.
Blending cinematic flair with technical depth, the trailer highlights core gameplay elements: deep survival mechanics (thirst, shelter, terrain traversal), massive player-driven faction systems, and a persistent online world shaped by choice and strategy. Visual fidelity powered by Unreal Engine delivers lifelike sand physics, dynamic weather, and massive-scale environments.
Dune: Awakening officially launches on November 21, 2025, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, promising a high-stakes MMO survival experience rooted in the lore and legacy of Frank Herbert’s universe.