"Dune: Awakening Release Pushed Back Three Weeks"

Fans of the highly anticipated game Dune: Awakening will have to wait a bit longer, as the release has been pushed back by three weeks. This decision comes in response to valuable player feedback gathered during the Persistent Closed Beta. Keep reading to understand the reasons behind this delay and to get excited about the upcoming large-scale beta weekend.

Dune: Awakening Development Updates

Coming on June 10

Dune: Awakening is building momentum towards its launch with a series of events and activities. However, developer Funcom has decided to allocate additional time for refining the game. On April 15, Funcom shared via a post on X (formerly Twitter) that they are postponing the release of Dune: Awakening by three weeks.

Originally scheduled for May 20, the game will now be released on June 5 for those who have pre-ordered the deluxe edition, and on June 10 for everyone else worldwide. This decision stems from the substantial feedback received during the Persistent Closed Beta. Funcom is committed to delivering a high-quality gaming experience and is taking every piece of feedback into account. The developers believe that the additional three weeks will provide the necessary time to enhance the game, ensuring a superior gameplay experience right from launch.

Large-Scale Beta Weekend

Despite the delay, Funcom has planned an exciting event for fans. They have announced a large-scale beta weekend set for next month, giving more players the chance to experience the game and provide their feedback. Further details on this event will be revealed soon.

Funcom describes Dune: Awakening as a "beast of a game," emphasizing its status as a groundbreaking multiplayer survival game featuring innovative gameplay and technical elements. While waiting, players can stay engaged by tuning into livestreams on Steam, YouTube, and Twitch to learn more about the game's unique features and mechanics.

Dune: Awakening is now slated for release on June 10, 2025, for PC. Console releases for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S will follow at a later, yet-to-be-announced date. Stay tuned to our updates to keep up with the latest news on Dune: Awakening!