Funcom has officially announced the release date and price of the long-awaited Dune: Awakening officially announced the release date and price of the game. Developed in the open world massively multiplayer survival genre, the game will offer players a wide range of exploration and combat in the Dune universe. With this announcement, it was reported that the character creation mode was also made available.
Dune: Awakening release date and price
Dune: Awakening will be released on 20 May 2025 on the PC platform via Steam. Pre-orders for the game will begin shortly, while additional details about early access opportunities have not yet been shared.

It was announced that the game will have regional pricing support and players will be able to purchase at affordable prices with local currencies. The price for the standard version was announced as $49.99. Pricing in Turkey is stated to be 1.819 TL, while it was stated that this price may vary.
The game will appeal to a wide range of players by offering Turkish interface and subtitle support. The developer team also announced a detailed character creation system that will allow players to create completely unique characters.
With the release date, Dune: Awakening – Character Creation and Comparison Mode is now available. This mode allows players to design and customise their characters in advance of the game’s release. Available for download on Steam, players will have the opportunity to explore detailed character settings and experiment with different options.
Dune: Awakening offers a survival experience set in the harsh desert environment of Arrakis. Players will have to gather resources, build shelter, fight dangerous enemies and adapt to the harsh conditions of the desert in a vast open world.
Hundreds of players will compete simultaneously in this universe, offering the opportunity to experience iconic elements of Dune. The developers have developed a variety of mechanics for both solo and team play, and offer a vast world where players can create their own stories.
Pre-order players will have access to exclusive content such as Muad’dib’s Terrarium. It is not specified exactly what this content will offer, but it is thought that it will include additional elements that will add depth to the game’s universe. As the game’s release nears, Funcom is expected to share new gameplay footage and additional details.