

Head into unmapped sectors and be the first to discover secrets and riches before the coriolis storms once again shift the sands and alter the landscape.

Rise from survival to dominance in a vast and seamless Arrakis shared by thousands of players. Ahead of that, this is what Funcom shared with us about the exciting new project: Dune: Awakening combines the grittiness and creativity of survival games with the social interactivity of large-scale, persistent multiplayer games to create a unique and ambitious Open World Survival MMO.

Signups for the upcoming beta are now live, with the promise of more details to come. Announced and shown in impressive CG form at Gamescom Opening Night Live, Dune: Awakening is an open-world survival MMO set in Frank Herbert's enduring sci fi universe, taking its cues from both the books and the more recent movie from acclaimed director, Denis Villeneuve.
