Dune: Awakening's stabby stunlock PvP exploit is being fixed, says Funcom: 'We've got this covered'

The Dune: Awakening beta weekend has come to an end, and along with sandworms, speeders, and spice, there's another topic on everyone's mind: stunlock. We learned over the weekend that Paul Atreides didn't need to spend all that time training …

Funcom marks global launch of Dune: Awakening with global gaming party

Funcom has "heard your feedback" and opened the Dune: Awakening beta to all pre-orderers

What had been a closed beta test for Funcom's upcoming Dune Awakening is now available to everyone who has pre-ordered the game, not just those lucky enough to have bagged a code. In a message posted to social media, Funcom confirmed that has "had …

'We heard your feedback': Funcom just reversed course and opened up the Dune: Awakening beta weekend to anyone who ...

Good news for lovers and sand, spice, and/or worms: Dune: Awakening's beta weekend, which started today and will run until May 12, is now open to anyone who preordered the survival MMO. It's also mildly perplexing news because, y'know... …

Dune Awakening RP Servers Are Gonna Be Awesome

One of the best parts of the Dune: Awakening beta that I haven’t seen many others mention is its proximity voice chat. I had some hilarious interactions over the course of the closed beta weekend, the highlight being the distant screams of a player I’d …

I Enjoyed Dune: Awakening's Beta, But I'm Worried The Spice Won't Be Flowing By Launch

Now that Dune: Awakening's Beta has wrapped up and players have their first look at the vast open world of Arrakis, it's safe to say there's a lot of work to be done before its release in June. While I enjoyed the Beta and had an overall good …

Is PvP mandatory in Dune Awakening?

While Dune Awakening is an MMO with a pretty serious PvP focus, does that mean you are required to PvP? It would likely be a turnoff for many players to be forced to worry about being looted or killed when all they want to do is build cool bases and play …

Dune Awakening Needs To Hurry Up And Show Off The Endgame

Funcom’s Dune: Awakening is primarily a survival game, and compared to others in the genre, its combat is actually perfectly serviceable. It’s not good by any means — more accurately, I’d call the current state of combat right now “mid.” But Awakening is …

Where Does Dune: Awakening Fit In The Dune Timeline?

With Dune: Awakening's Beta weekend wrapping up and its full launch coming in June, we've got a pretty good idea at this point where the main story takes place in the Dune timeline. Fans of the Dune franchise will likely have mixed feelings about …

The Fremen are the missing link in Dune: Awakening's efforts to be more than a survival game

Among the first terrain fixtures you discover on Dune: Awakening's Arrakis are moisture seals: puffy wads of fabric that fill cave entrances to create makeshift microclimates, where travellers can escape the constant threat of dehydration. Awakening…