With Dune: Awakening, we're trying to push the boundaries of what people expect in the Survival space - and I can't wait until we can get it into the hands of our players.' Joel Bylos, Chief Creative Officer at Funcom and Creative Director of Dune: Awakening, says, 'Working with a universe as rich and expansive as Dune is the perfect fit for Funcom's drive to create compelling multiplayer open worlds. Jump into an ornithopter to scout the deep deserts equip advanced armor and weaponry to become a deadly mercenary execute an efficient spice harvesting operation gain influence among Great Houses-do all these things and more. The deserts hold a multitude of choices to make and paths to discover.

Fights can range from quick skirmishes to large-scale battles with infantry, ground vehicles, and ornithopters each providing an essential role. Where spice blows appear, players converge. Spice lies at the center of conflict, advancement, and power in Dune: Awakening. Explore your role and identity while experiencing an epic personal journey, from searching for water and building shelters against storms to controlling the flow of spice in the top echelons of the planet. In Dune: Awakening you strive to survive the countless dangers of Arrakis alongside thousands of other players. With this gameplay teaser, Funcom has also updated the Dune: Awakening website, giving a panoramic view of the player experience. Dune: Awakening builds upon this strong foundation, weaving together Open World Survival and MMO aspects into a Dune tapestry that brings Frank Herbert's epic universe to life in a completely unique way.

Ncom has innovated in the Massively Multiplayer and Survival genres for over two decades, most recently with Conan Exiles. Witness the vastness of Arrakis in today's brand-new teaser trailer.

Inspired by the sci-fi masterpiece DUNE written by Frank Herbert and Legendary Entertainment's award-winning, blockbuster film from Denis Villeneuve, Dune: Awakening is built with both Dune and Survival fans in mind by the veteran developers at Funcom.

Following the game's reveal at Gamescom 2022, Funcom is now excited to show off the first pre-alpha footage of Dune: Awakening, their ambitious Open World Survival MMO.

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