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News video games 12 May 2022, 20:09

author: Michael Zegar

Dune Gets Next-gen Survival Game From Conan Exiles Devs

Funcom - creators of Conan Exiles - informed that they are currently working on a survival game set in the Dune universe. The action of this next-gen title is to be placed on Arrakis and feature a multiplayer experience multiplayer.

Funcom - known mainly from Conan Exiles - has announced on its website that it is currently working on an open-world multiplayer survival game set in the universe of Dune, specifically on the planet Arrakis. The release date and target hardware platforms have not been announced.

  1. From the studio's announcement we can deduce that the project will be released on current-gen consoles (and most likely on PCs).
  2. Meanwhile, descriptions of one of the company's job advertisements suggest that the title is being powered by the Unreal Engine technology.
  3. Work on the game began probably in late 2019.
  4. Everything indicates that this survival Dune game is being developed by studio Nukklear, creators of last year's Comanche.

Dune: Spice Wars

It is also worth mentioning the strategy game Dune: Spice Wars from Shiro Games, which is published by Funcom. This game is avaible for testing in early access since a few weeks. The release of its full version is planned for next year. For now, the title is available only on PC.

  1. Funcom - official website
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