Funcom has confirmed the planetary merchandise times for Dune: Awakening.
Inspired by Denis Villeneuve and Legendary Entertainment’s blockbuster films, Dune: Awakening is simply a endurance MMO acceptable connected the astir unsafe satellite successful the universe, wherever players tin research Arrakis successful an open-world crippled for the archetypal clip ever.
You past by learning the ways of the Fremen, and grow your imaginable done combat, the spice, building, and trading. It's acceptable to merchandise connected June 10, 2025, connected PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X and S aft a three-week hold to hole issues identified during its beta testing. Players with a "head start," however, get to play 5 days aboriginal from June 5.
We had a large clip with it, penning successful IGN's Dune: Awakening beta preview: "As a longtime instrumentality of Dune, it besides conscionable feels truthful bully to research and larn much astir a satellite that I’m rather fond of, and Funcom has intelligibly enactment a ton of effort into worldbuilding and lore, adjacent contempt taking rather a spot of originative liberty by placing Awakening wrong a parallel world and canon than the books/movies."
Last week, Funcom enactment connected a livestream showing disconnected Dune: Awakening's mid-to-endgame, and a wide circuit of the Hagga Basin "to stress the size and assortment players tin expect," including the "lush O’odham, the forbidding Hagga Rift, the gangly spires and imposing stone formations of Jabal Eifrit, to sanction conscionable a few." Up until now, adjacent beta players person lone seen astir 25% of Hagga Basin, truthful the watercourse showcased "these immense and divers landscapes" successful each their glory.
"Before adjacent considering the immense dunes and dangers of the Deep Desert, players volition acquisition a full-scale endurance game," Funcom teased.
"They volition emergence done the ranks of the Atreides oregon Harkonnen; physique almighty strongholds; brave Imperial Testing Stations; trade precocious schematics; research and harvest successful a assortment of vehicles, and much, overmuch more." Furthermore, the "Landsraad diagnostic allows anyone to lend successful the effort to interaction their full faction, whether they similar PvE oregon PvP."
For more, cheque retired details connected the MMO's concern exemplary and post-launch plans.

Dune: Awakening planetary merchandise times — caput start/early access:
Thursday, June 5, 2025
PDT (Los Angeles):
- 7am
CDT (Mexico City)
- 8am
CDT (Chicago):
- 9am
EDT (New York):
- 10am
CLT (Santiago):
- 10am
BRT (São Paulo)
- 11am
BST (London)
- 3pm
CEST (Berlin)
- 4pm
GST (Dubai)
- 6pm
CST (Beijing)
- 10pm
KST (Seoul)
- 11pm
JST (Tokyo)
- 11pm
Friday, June 6, 2025
AEST (Sydney)
- 12am midnight
Dune: Awakening planetary merchandise times — modular access:
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
PDT (Los Angeles):
- 7am
CDT (Mexico City)
- 8am
CDT (Chicago):
- 9am
EDT (New York):
- 10am
CLT (Santiago):
- 10am
BRT (São Paulo)
- 11am
BST (London)
- 3pm
CEST (Berlin)
- 4pm
GST (Dubai)
- 6pm
CST (Beijing)
- 10pm
KST (Seoul)
- 11pm
JST (Tokyo)
- 11pm
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
AEST (Sydney)
- 12am midnight
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