Dune: Awakening will not launch on console till some level in 2026, developer Funcom has mentioned.
The survival MMO launched as deliberate on PC on June 10, and it had been hoped the console model would launch not far behind. However it feels like followers can have a bit longer of a wait than anticipated.
Funcom did not increase on why the survival MMO had been delayed on console, solely writing in a press launch that whereas the sport “shall be coming” to PlayStation and Xbox, that launch is predicted “someday in 2026.”
The crew was in a position, nevertheless, to substantiate that the Dune: Awakening Season Cross is now stay, providing the Wildlife of Arrakis DLC which boasts 4 in-game statues celebrating a few of the planet’s most “tenacious” creatures: the sandworm, chiroptera, kulon, and Muad’Dib.
Three extra DLCs are scheduled over the subsequent 12 months or so — count on one in This autumn 2025, Q1 2026, and one other in Q2 2026 — with free updates peppered between these bringing “new content material, options, and enhancements.” Funcom additionally strengthened its dedication to “no subscription charges or microtransactions.”
We’re nonetheless in the method of reviewing Dune: Awakening. Whereas there is not any rating at but, and we’re nonetheless just a little unimpressed by the gunplay, our reviewer wrote: “After greater than 35 hours I nonetheless really feel like I’m pretty early into my Dune: Awakening journey, and nonetheless have new zones to go to, haven’t gotten very far into the principle story, and have solely had a number of encounters with PvP. There’s a ton for me to do, so search for an replace someday this week as I work my method by to the endgame.”
Do you know you could (form of) experience sandworms in Dune: Awakening in any case? It seems that when you’re tremendous affected person and do not thoughts just a little screen-tearing or clipping by belongings, it may be finished when you’ve the proper tools. Here is how.
That can assist you survive on Arrakis, we have Dune: Awakening useful resource guides that’ll allow you to discover iron, metal, aluminium, and extra. When you’re simply getting began, try all of the Dune: Awakening courses you’ll be able to select from, and maintain a watch on our in-progress Dune: Awakening walkthrough for a step-by-step information to the story.
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