Dune: Awakening

Dune: Awakening redefines survival MMOs—introducing a fully playable single-player mode, complete story finale, experience for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

Dune: Awakening is a large-scale open-world survival RPG set on the iconic desert planet Arrakis, blending MMO elements with deep crafting, exploration, and political intrigue.

Set in an alternate timeline of the Dune universe where Paul Atreides was never born, the story follows a mysterious agent sent to Arrakis to investigate the disappearance of the Fremen while navigating a brutal conflict between House Atreides and House Harkonnen.

Players begin as a lone survivor stranded on the most dangerous planet in the universe, gradually rising through survival, faction alliances, and spice harvesting to become a powerful force that can shape the fate of Arrakis. The experience combines cinematic storytelling with a persistent world filled with hundreds of players, dynamic weather like sandstorms, and ever-present threats such as sandworms.

Key Features

Massive Open-World Arrakis
Explore a seamless and dynamic desert world, from vast dunes and deep deserts to cities like Arrakeen, all filled with secrets, dangers, and opportunities.

Survival Gameplay at Its Core
Manage hydration, heat exposure, and environmental hazards such as sandstorms and sandworms, making every journey across Arrakis a constant fight for survival.

New Single-Player Mode
Experience the full game solo with scalable difficulty settings and customizable gameplay, allowing you to enjoy the entire story without multiplayer interaction.

Multiplayer at Massive Scale
Join shared servers with hundreds of players, engage in faction warfare, trade resources, and influence large-scale politics across the persistent world.

Base Building and Crafting Systems
Construct shelters, create advanced vehicles like ornithopters, and build large settlements or guild strongholds to dominate territory.

Faction and Political Systems
Align with House Atreides or House Harkonnen, participate in territory control, and shape the political future of Arrakis through your actions.

Spice Economy and Progression
Harvest the valuable spice melange to gain power, unlock abilities, and fuel your rise from survivor to influential leader.

FAQs and Guides

• Q: When is Dune: Awakening releasing on consoles?
  A: The PS5 and Xbox Series X|S versions launch on September 22, 2026.

• Q: Can I play solo or is it fully multiplayer?
  A: You can now play the entire game in single-player mode or join multiplayer servers with hundreds of players.

• Q: What platforms is the game available on?
  A: PC (Steam), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Microsoft Store platforms.

• Q: Does the game support cross-play?
  A: Cross-play is limited, with support between Xbox and the Windows PC Store, but not across all platforms.

• Q: What is the main objective in the game?
  A: Survive on Arrakis, uncover the mystery of the missing Fremen, and rise in power through alliances, spice harvesting, and exploration.

• Q: How does survival work in the game?
  A: Players must manage water, avoid extreme heat, survive sandstorms, and evade sandworms while gathering resources and building shelter.