On the occasion of the opening of Gamescom 2002, Funcom announced Dune: Awakening, MMO survival open world, coming to PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X | S in collaboration with Legendary Entertainment. The game is set on Arrakis and is inspired by both Frank Herbert’s novels and Denis Villeneuve’s Oscar-winning film. Rui Casais, CEO of Funcom, says: “Funcom has been pushing the boundaries of the MMO genre for 20 years. That’s where our roots lie. We built on that with Conan Exiles, our first major survival hit. With Dune: Awakening we are bridging the survival and MMO genres to create something truly unique and ambitious within a universe we are so passionate about. “Legendary Entertainment’s Vice President Interactive Media Sam Rappaport adds:”Dune: Awakening truly promises to bring the world of Dunes in a new and exciting way. We are thrilled to be working on this project with a partner like Funcom, who is so adept at capturing the richness of detail and wonder of cinematic worlds for video game audiences. “Funcom showed a cinematic trailer of the game, and made it known that A public beta is already planned to provide a first experience with online multiplayer.
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