"Dune: Awakening Release Pushed Back Three Weeks"

The highly anticipated Dune: Awakening has encountered a slight delay in its release schedule, now pushed back by three weeks to incorporate more player feedback. This adjustment aims to enhance the overall gaming experience, and fans can look forward to a large-scale beta weekend next month. Keep reading to dive deeper into the reasons behind the delay and what to expect during the upcoming beta event.

Dune: Awakening Development Updates

Coming on June 10

As Dune: Awakening gears up for its release, developer Funcom has decided to extend its development timeline. On April 15, via a Twitter (X) post, Funcom announced that the game's release would be delayed by three weeks. Originally slated for May 20, the new release dates are set for June 5 for deluxe edition purchasers and June 10 for the global audience.

This decision was influenced by the extensive feedback received during the Persistent Closed Beta. Funcom is committed to delivering a high-quality gaming experience and is taking the time to incorporate every piece of feedback from beta testers. The additional three weeks will allow them to implement crucial improvements, ensuring a better gameplay experience right from the start.

Large-Scale Beta Weekend

Despite the delay, Funcom has exciting plans to keep the community engaged. They have scheduled a large-scale beta weekend for next month, giving more players the chance to explore Dune: Awakening and provide their valuable feedback. Stay tuned for more details on this upcoming event.

Described by its developers as a "beast of a game," Dune: Awakening promises to revolutionize the massive multiplayer survival genre with innovative gameplay and technical elements. In the meantime, interested players can watch livestreams on Steam, YouTube, and Twitch to get a closer look at the game's features and mechanics.

Dune: Awakening is now scheduled to launch on June 10, 2025, for PC, with PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S releases to follow at a later, yet-to-be-announced date. To keep up with the latest news and updates on Dune: Awakening, be sure to check out our detailed article below!