On 22 September 2026, players in Paris will be able to immerse themselves in the world of Arrakis with *Dune: Awakening*, Funcom’s highly anticipated MMO. Get ready for an immersive survival experience on PS5.
Practical information
| Dates | 22 September 2026 |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
Dune: Awakening combines survival, exploration and strategy in a unique setting. This game promises total immersion in the iconic world of Dune, perfect for fans of science fiction and online games.
What to see / do
Dune: Awakening offers an exploration of the arid world of Arrakis and captivating gameplay mechanics. Highlights include:
- Sandbox exploration: discover varied and mysterious landscapes.
- Resource management: learn to survive and thrive in a hostile environment.
- Strategic combat: engage in battles for control of Arrakis.
Good to know
This MMO will be available exclusively on PS5 for its launch in Paris.
- The PC version will be released in May 2025, so keep an eye out for upcoming releases!
- No release date has yet been announced for the Xbox Series.
How to get there
Accessible via the metro, with numerous lines running to Paris. Check the nearby stations for your journey. The game will be available online, so no physical transport is required!
What to do nearby?
Although Dune: Awakening is a purely digital experience, why not explore:
- The Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie (30 mins by metro): a fascinating educational centre.
- Parc de la Villette (30 mins by metro): an ideal green space to relax in after your gaming session.
Things to bear in mind
| Ideal for | science fiction fans and online gaming enthusiasts |
Frequently asked questions
When will the PS5 version of Dune: Awakening be available?
The PS5 version will be launched on 22nd September 2026.
Will there be fees to play Dune: Awakening?
The pricing has not yet been announced.
Where can I follow the latest news about the game?
Stay tuned for updates through Funcom's channels.
Will the game be available on other platforms?
Currently, only the PS5 version has a confirmed release date. The PC version will be released in May 2025, and no date has been announced for Xbox.
What is the typical gameplay duration for Dune: Awakening?
The gameplay duration will depend on your style, but the MMO offers in-depth exploration and extensive survival mechanics.