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Dune: Awakening Hit Nearly 100,000 Concurrent Players on Steam — and It's Not Even Properly Out Yet

Dune: Awakening isn't even properly out yet, but it has already set a concurrent player record on Steam of almost 100,000 players. According to Steam's official stats, Dune: Awakening peaked at 93,634 ...
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Dune: Awakening One of the Most-Played Games on Steam as Peak Concurrent Player Numbers Hit New Heights

Although Head Starters have been visiting Arrakis since June 5, Dune: Awakening released for all players yesterday, June 10. And within hours of going live, Funcom's survival MMO had clocked up over ...
PC Gamer

Dune: Awakening's player guilds will be able to pass some pretty OP server-wide laws—including one that means you'll lose everything when defeated in deep desert PvP

FPS The PvPvE extraction shooter where you build and drive a huge stompy mechanical base across a ruined planet gets a Steam release window Third Person Shooter Arc Raider's defining feature, ...
Game Rant

Dune: Awakening Player Shares Trick for Getting Around Fast

Dave is a veteran game newswriter and has reported for a variety of outlets for over a decade, writing news, reviews, guides and more for online game sites wherever he can find them. A clever Dune: ...
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'Dune: Awakening' Details Its Building System, Letting You Construct Dream Atreides And Harkonnen Bases - Screens & Trailer

Dune: Awakening is an open world survival MMO where you rise from survival to dominance in a vast and seamless Arrakis shared by thousands of players. Dune: Awakening is set on Arrakis and takes ...
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Dune Awakening Dev Gives Update on Console Release Plans

From the moment Mahjbeen Zafar landed her first headshot in the electrifying chaos of Counter-Strike, her passion for the FPS genre has fueled a lifelong gaming obsession. Since early 2025, she has ...
PC Gamer

Surprise! Dune: Awakening will have private servers at launch after all, where players can disable taxes and enable 'free-for-all' PvP

Dune: Awakening is out in three days (for deluxe and ultimate edition pre-purchasers) but here's a last minute surprise: the survival MMO will support private servers. Funcom announced today that for ...
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Dune: Awakening is a bit more “like a Dune survival RPG” than a full MMO, with multiplayer driving "that feeling of the universe being alive”

With a big Chapter 2 update and paid DLC on the way, survival MMO Dune: Awakening is moving on from the primordial launch phase and really starting to walk. As the game and its community mature, ...