
Dune: Awakening is an Open World Survival game with immersive adventure and RPG gameplay. Explore, build, craft, and unravel a cinematic Dune story alone or with friends as you rise from survival to greatness on the most legendary planet in the universe. Just remember: the sandworm always comes.
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Dune: Awakening is an epic Open World Survival Game where you get to fully immerse yourself in one of science fiction’s most iconic worlds.
You have been chosen by the Bene Gesserit to go to Arrakis as their agent and uncover the mystery of the missing Fremen. Visit locations such as Arrakeen and Hagga Basin and meet familiar characters such as Duke Leto Atreides and Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen, as you unravel an epic Dune story never told before: yours.
Whether you prefer to play alone or with friends, Dune: Awakening gives you the opportunity to explore a vast, open world Arrakis brimming with secrets to discover, stories to investigate, gadgets to craft, vehicles to assemble, and bases to build. You choose which path to take as you rise from survival to greatness.
Avoid the roaming sandworms. Seek shadows to stay out of the scorching sun. Study the slow blade or learn to master the powers of the Mentat and Bene Gesserit. Build a modest home or a massive base and decorate it to reflect your character’s unique personality. Climb mountains or craft your ornithopter and take to the skies.
Dune: Awakening gives you a living, breathing Dune on a scale never seen before.
Discover a dynamic and immersive Arrakis, from the rolling sand dunes of the Deep Desert to hidden Fremen caves and the bustling city streets of Arrakeen. Climb towering mountains with the Shigawire hook and fly across sandworm-infested deserts in an ornithopter you built yourself. Escape the destructive might of the massive sandstorms towering above you as they sweep across the landscape, then take a quiet moment to witness the beauty of Arrakis when the sun is low.
In Dune: Awakening, you get to step into the books and movies and experience one of science fiction’s most incredible worlds up close. Join the Atreides or the Harkonnen and rise through their ranks as you explore their unique stories. Meet familiar characters such as Duke Leto and Feyd-Rautha, investigate the mysterious disappearance of the Fremen, and discover the truth about your own past. Unravel an epic, cinematic Dune story that asks the mind-bending question: what if Paul Atreides was never born?
Arrakis is a test that few survive. Those who do, awaken. Learn to survive the unique climate of Arrakis, chasing shade and extracting liquid from the bodies of your enemies to refine it into water. Study the teachings of the Schools of the Imperium to unlock a powerful repertoire of abilities, weapons, and tools. Wield the Trooper’s unparalleled firepower, use the Bene Gesserit voice to control your enemies, deploy the Mentat’s deceptive traps, or master the Swordmaster’s unique dance of death.
Carve out your own piece of Arrakis and build your personal base of operations. From small outposts to elaborate and towering strongholds, build everything piece-by-piece in the Atreides or Harkonnen style, or any of the other available architectural styles, and decorate it to reflect your personality. Equip it with powerful crafting machines and spice refineries and watch your power and fortune grow. Craft anything from useful desert-survival gadgets to entire vehicles such as ground cars and ornithopters.
Play alone, with friends, or head into the wider world filled with hundreds of other players and engage in the politics of Arrakis. Host your own server, rent one from a third-party provider, or play on an official server. A full single-player mode will arrive on September 22nd, along with many other additions and improvements.
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Languages: English*, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese +2 more
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I'm a filthy casual, and I still got 140 hours out of this one back in 2025. Back when the PvPers could gank you during low-level questing, and end-game was gatekept by the same. And I think it's a very good game. It compares well against Valheim, and the combat is much smoother than Enshrouded. I have not yet dived back in now that it's possible to play it completely PvE, but it's good enough that I want to. I only tried one character build. I think it'd be fun to try other styles. $50 is steep, definitely compared to the competition. But even if you essentially skim the surface of it, like I did, there's a lot of very good gameplay.
The game realy good !
Очень крутая игра, но эндгейм контент завязать не на соло игре, а на совместной
+ de 400h sur Dune, je ne peux que vous dire d'essayer Mon avis sur basé principalement sur du jeu solo et sans joueur contre joueur -Gameplay -des infos de fin de jeu -les graphismes (avec une info importante sur les freeze d'images) -mon avis Coté Gameplay, -Je ne parlerai pas des zones contre d'autres joueurs (PvP), je n'aime pas ça, quand on entre dans ces zones, le jeu le signale et j'en suis sorti a chaque fois. Il y a une zone dédiée a ça dans le desert profond (DD) -J'apprecie beaucoup de pouvoir construire une base (on peut en avoir 3 + celles que tes potes/guilde t'autorisent a visiter), prennez le temps de comprendre l'utilisation de chaque outil, et vous verrez que c'est plutot simple et bien pensé -J'ai trouvé la progression du jeu tres gratifiante, on demarre a pieds, puis on arrivera a voler en Orni, j'ai actuellement tous les modeles d'orni, meme le gros transporteur (meme si je ne m'en sert pas, je l'ai fait pour le fun) -les arbres de compétences des classes sont bien pensés, ils se completent, et le jeu permet de les developper tous sur un meme personnage, c'est sympa et ça ouvre d'autres styles de jeux (avoir un leurre, des mines, des compétences corps a corps etc) -Pour les combats, c'est pas mal, on a le choix d'une bonne petite variété d'armes, en fin de jeu, - (meme en début de jeu) l'hotel des ventes dans les grandes vllles Arrakeen et Harko, allez y, trouvez du matos de meilleure qualité, et améliorez votre matériel petit a petit, surveillez ce qui vous interesse, vous aurez rapidiement du tres bon matériel et vou saurez surtout un compte bien garni, là j'ai 400 millions et j'ai dû atteindre les 700 millions si je me souviens -(pas de spoil, alors j'en dirai peu, mais c'est bien, vous aurez acces a d'autres zones que le Bassin de Hagga, plein de missions plus ou moins variées, et un autres arbre de compétences qui est plutot sympa) les armures et armes (niveau 6 en plastanium, auront 5 niveaux de qualité, ça changera grandement les degats des armes et la qualité des armures, meme si en solo, j'ai vite plafonné dans les donjons Graphiquement, le jeu est vraiment beau, il faut quand meme un bon PC pour faire tourner tout ça surtout les eclairages, ça fait vraiment une différence de pouvoir pousser a fond ce parametre Ah, oui, SUPER IMPORTANT DESACTIVEZ les Overlay Steam, Nvidia ou autre, j'avais des chutes monstrueuses d'images/ seconde, parfois j'avais plusieurs secondes avec 2 ou 3 images c'etait dû a l'overlay STEAM, oui, c'est super ces overlay mais quand je l'ai coupé, plus jamais je n'ai eu de freeze Et quand on récolte de l'epice, que le ver se point, avoir un freeze de 3 secondes, bah, ça vous glace le sang parce que s'il te bouffe, tu revis, mais tu perd TOUT ce que tu avait sur toi, sac a dos + ton equipement Mon avis Au bilan apres 400h j'ai été completement pris dans l'ambiance, la variété d'activité, la progression, les donjons, les zones de ressources, fabriquer des bases comme on a envie, pouvoir les dupliquer ou meme carrement la deplacer avec tout son contenu, franchement, c'est tres bien pensé. ouais, l'histoire est bien, mais je met un bémol sur une partie de l'histoire qui part un peu trop en vrille a mon gout (mais bon, pas de spoil, vous verrez bien) J'ai adoré pouvoir combattre, puis construire une base, chercher des zones de ressources plus ou moins sures Apprendre a recolter sans me faire bouffer par le ver Apprendre a fabriquer armes, armures et vehicules, au départ j'ai cru ne jamais arriver a fabriquer le plastanium, mais ça se fait bien, il faut trouver où recolter les matériaux puis ça se fait naturellement Desormais j'ai un equipement haut niveau que je me suis fait moi meme, et j'ai un beau fond d'ecran sur mon pc ;) En résumé, si vous aimez le style, allez y
"The spice must flow"
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