Funcom has released an enticing new trailer for *Dune: Awakening*, their eagerly awaited multiplayer survival game set within the iconic universe of Frank Herbert's "Dune". This latest teaser dives deep into the vast, treacherous deserts of Arrakis, showcasing the myriad challenges and thrilling opportunities players will encounter.
In *Dune: Awakening*, exploration is paramount for survival. Players will traverse the hazardous dunes to collect vital resources necessary for constructing shelters and vehicles, such as battle-ready ornithopters. To streamline the search for resources, players can employ a scanner, while placing probes on high ground will uncover essential points of interest across the map.
These points of interest vary from crashed spacecraft to deserted outposts. Accessing these locations often demands creativity, with tools like grappling hooks, power belts, and specialized gear proving indispensable. All equipment can be enhanced at your base using modular components, ensuring players remain well-equipped to face the perils of Arrakis.
The early access launch of *Dune: Awakening* is slated for May 20, available exclusively on PC. Console versions for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S are planned for a future release. In the interim, players can craft their characters and gauge system performance with the benchmark tool accessible on Steam.
Save the date: *Dune: Awakening* will enter early access on Steam on May 20. The game's Steam page currently offers a character editor and performance-testing tools. A complete release will extend the experience to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, promising an immersive journey into the world of Dune.