Dune: Awakening Opens Pre-Order – Check Out the Business Model, Special Editions, and Specs
Dune: Awakening, a multiplayer survival game adapted from Frank Herbert's legendary novel and the acclaimed film by Legendary Entertainment.
News | 25 March
By Penulis DG
Dune: Awakening, a multiplayer survival game adapted from Frank Herbert's legendary novel and the acclaimed film by Legendary Entertainment, is set to release on May 20. Funcom has officially opened pre-orders, and gamers are now counting down the days until they can explore the dangerous world of Arrakis. Let’s dive into the details of the business model, special editions, and system requirements you need to know before playing!
Classic Business Model with Optional DLC
Dune: Awakening will follow a classic business model, which means:
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No subscription fees are required.
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The game will receive free updates with new content and features over time.
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There will be optional paid DLC for those who want to expand their experience.
Joel Bylos, the Creative Director of Dune: Awakening, explained this business model in an official video. This means you can enjoy the core content without additional costs, but you’ll have the option to buy DLC for extra items or experiences.
Game Editions and Pre-Order Bonuses
Dune: Awakening will be available in three different editions to suit your needs:
✅ Standard Edition – $49.99
✅ Deluxe Edition – $69.99 (Includes 5-day early access and Sardaukar armor)
✅ Ultimate Edition – $89.99 (Includes all Deluxe bonuses + Caladan Palace Set and Paul Atreides’ iconic stillsuit)
All players who pre-order, including those who choose the Standard Edition, will receive:
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A universal color pattern that can be applied to vehicles, weapons, and armor.
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A Terrarium of Muad’Dib — a base decoration featuring the iconic desert mouse from Dune.
Additional Bonuses in Deluxe and Ultimate Editions
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Early Access – Gain 5-day early access before the official release.
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Season Pass – Unlocks four DLCs gradually, with the first available at launch.
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Sardaukar Armor – Intimidating gear worn by the elite military force in the Dune universe.
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Paul Atreides’ Stillsuit – The iconic outfit from the Dune (2021) movie.
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Caladan Palace Set – Includes exclusive decorative items to personalize your base.
Cutting-Edge Technology and PC Requirements
Dune: Awakening will be one of the first games to support NVIDIA DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation, enhancing both graphics quality and performance. The game also supports AMD FSR and Intel XeSS 2, providing more flexibility for players with different types of GPUs.
Additionally, the game will be compatible with Razer Chroma RGB and Razer Sensa HD Haptics, delivering a more immersive experience. For example, you’ll feel the vibrations of the ornithopter while flying over the Arrakis desert.
Minimum Specs
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OS: Windows 10 64-bit (or newer)
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Processor: Intel Core i5-7400 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200
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RAM: 16 GB
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GPU: NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6GB) / AMD Radeon 5600XT (6GB)
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Storage: 60 GB available
Recommended Specs
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OS: Windows 10 64-bit (or newer)
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Processor: Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
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RAM: 16 GB
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GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3070 (8GB) / AMD Radeon 6700XT (12GB)
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Storage: 75 GB available
Epic Musical Journey Behind the Scenes
Dune: Awakening features a 90-minute epic soundtrack composed by Knut Avenstroup Haugen, an award-winning composer. The music was recorded live at the legendary AIR Lyndhurst Studio in London, which has hosted recordings for many famous movie soundtracks.
Funcom has even released a documentary showcasing the making of the soundtrack, giving fans a glimpse into how the atmosphere of the Dune universe was brought to life through powerful and emotional music.
Stay tuned for more updates and don’t forget to follow Funcom’s social media channels for the latest news. Also, make sure to download the Character Creator & Benchmark Mode on Steam to customize your character before launch and test your system’s performance.
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