"Dune: Awakening Release Pushed Back Three Weeks"

Exciting news for fans eagerly awaiting Dune: Awakening—the release has been pushed back by three weeks to incorporate more player feedback. This decision aims to enhance the game's quality, ensuring an unforgettable experience from the get-go. Keep reading to discover the reasons behind the delay and get a sneak peek at the upcoming large-scale beta weekend.

Dune: Awakening Development Updates

Coming on June 10

Dune: Awakening is on a thrilling journey towards its release, filled with numerous events and activities. However, developer Funcom has decided to take a bit more time to perfect the game. In a recent Twitter (X) post on April 15, Funcom announced a three-week delay for Dune: Awakening.

Originally slated for a May 20 release, the game will now launch on June 5 for deluxe edition buyers and on June 10 for the global audience. This decision comes after substantial feedback from their ongoing Persistent Closed Beta. Funcom is committed to delivering a high-quality game, carefully considering every piece of feedback from their beta testers. The extra three weeks, according to the developers, will allow them "the time needed to make improvements that will lead to a better gameplay experience from day one."

Large-Scale Beta Weekend

Despite the delay, Funcom has exciting plans in store. They've announced a large-scale beta weekend set for next month, giving more players the chance to dive into the game and provide their valuable feedback. More details about this event will be revealed soon.

Described as a "beast of a game," Dune: Awakening promises to redefine the multiplayer survival genre with its groundbreaking gameplay and technical elements. While waiting for the game's release, players can tune into livestreams on Steam, YouTube, and Twitch to get a deeper understanding of its features and mechanics.

Dune: Awakening is now scheduled to launch on June 10, 2025, for PC, with releases for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S to follow at a later, unannounced date. Stay tuned to our updates for the latest news on Dune: Awakening!