Dune: Awakening has announced a delay in its release by three weeks, a move aimed at incorporating more player feedback to enhance the gaming experience. Dive in to understand the reasons behind this delay and get the scoop on the upcoming large-scale beta weekend.
Dune: Awakening Development Updates
Coming on June 10
As Dune: Awakening gears up for its much-anticipated release, the developers at Funcom have decided to extend the development timeline. On April 15, Funcom took to Twitter (X) to share that the game's launch is being pushed back by three weeks.
Originally slated for a May 20 release, Dune: Awakening will now hit the shelves on June 5 for deluxe edition buyers, and on June 10 for the global audience. This decision stems from valuable insights gathered during their Persistent Closed Beta. The feedback has been instrumental in shaping the game's final touches.
Funcom is committed to delivering a top-notch gaming experience and is taking every piece of feedback seriously. The additional three weeks, as stated by the developers, will provide "the necessary time to implement improvements that will enhance the gameplay experience from the get-go."
Large-Scale Beta Weekend
While the release has been delayed, Funcom isn't leaving fans hanging. They've planned a large-scale beta weekend next month, offering more players a chance to dive into the game and provide their insights. Stay tuned for more details on this exciting event.
Dune: Awakening is being heralded as a groundbreaking title in the massive multiplayer survival genre, promising innovative gameplay and technical feats. In the interim, fans can catch live streams on platforms like Steam, YouTube, and Twitch to delve deeper into the game’s features and mechanics.
Mark your calendars: Dune: Awakening is now set to launch on June 10, 2025, for PC, with PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S releases to follow at a yet-to-be-announced date. Keep up with the latest updates by checking out our article below!
