2026-09-09 14:01 UTC · Community Announcements · Pickle Riki
What would it really take to survive on Arrakis? In a new featurette, British military survival expert John Hudson shares his perspective on the unforgiving desert world of Dune: Awakening, drawing on his experience advising on survival training in extreme environments, including deserts. Hudson highlights the authenticity of the environments created by Funcom’s Dune: Awakening team, particularly the game’s vast desert vistas and weather-sculpted rock formations. “The rocky outcrops that the team of Dune: Awakening have built are incredibly realistic,” Hudson says. “They look like they have b
2026-09-04 14:35 UTC · Community Announcements · Pickle Riki
Guten Tag, Sleepers! Welcome to a special Communinet Signal: Gamescom 2026 Edition! We had a great time in Cologne this year between meeting new and familiar faces, sharing some exciting announcements, and showing off the game on PlayStation at our booth. Thanks to those who were able to stop by! And if you weren’t able to make it out, we have plenty of photos to share, some of which have a small guest appearance... Our little Muad’dib friend here was crafted by Dana, one of our community managers at Funcom. Gamescom Announcements Check out everything we announced during our exciting week at G
2026-09-01 14:16 UTC · Community Announcements · Pickle Riki
Greetings Sleepers, Gamescom has come to an end, and we brought plenty of news from Arrakis with us. For those who couldn’t attend, here are some news you might have missed – from the first console gameplay footage to a new DLC and cross-play confirmation. We would also like to remind people about the update coming later this year – Polar Cap. Filmic Archive DLC Arrives September 22 Launching September 22 for PC, XBOX, and PlayStation®5, the Filmic Archive DLC brings iconic looks inspired by Dune: Part One and Dune: Part Two to Dune: Awakening. Step into the Aegis of the Unwalked Path armor,
2026-08-26 15:31 UTC · Community Announcements · Pickle Riki
Greetings from Gamescom, Sleepers! Dune: Awakening has arrived in Cologne, Germany, where players and media can discover everything new coming to Arrakis. We are also announcing Filmic Archive, a new DLC inspired by Denis Villeneuve’s Dune films. Stay tuned for the full reveal trailer on at the XBOX Gamescom broadcast Thursday, August 27, starting at 4 PM CEST. Read on for everything announced at Gamescom. Filmic Archive DLC arrives September 22 Launching September 22, the Filmic Archive DLC brings iconic looks inspired by Dune: Part One and Dune: Part Two to Dune: Awakening. Wear the Aegis of
2026-08-13 16:35 UTC · Community Announcements · Pickle Riki
Sleepers! We are refreshed, energized, and ready to kick off your regularly scheduled Communinet Signal. Behind the scenes, the team is hard at work preparing for our major update on September 22nd. Whether you’re looking forward to the game being available on console, single-player, more content, or all of the above we hope you’re ready for what’s ahead. And if you’d like a refresher for all the many things added since launch, check out our recap Deep Dive in written form in our blog here, or on YouTube here! Physical Edition If you’re looking to have Dune: Awakening directly in your hands or
2026-08-13 15:08 UTC · Community Announcements · Pickle Riki
Greetings Sleepers,Patch 1.5.1.0 is now available on the Public Test Client. This major update coincides with the console launch and introduces two new features: single-player mode and a character-centric experience. It also includes a long list of changes and fixes. For this reason, we are releasing an early, experimental version of the patch on the PTC to gather your feedback early and improve the experience for everyone on September 22. This means that the version we’re releasing today for testing presents numerous work in progress and placeholder elements we plan to iterate on during the P
2026-08-12 08:50 UTC · Community Announcements · Pickle Riki
Hey Sleepers.This hotfix requires a client-side download. Remember to restart your Steam client if the download does not appear automatically for you. Servers will be coming back up shortly. For the list of known issues, please visit our Discord server or Steam discussion boards. FixesFixed a major portion of the issues causing the Static Compactor to sometimes fail to unearth objects during the Convergence and Sample Recovery Landsraad missions.Fixed an issue where some players on the Harmony World had a Sub-Fief Console on the closed Deep Desert server, causing the Sub-Fief to count toward t
2026-07-23 07:45 UTC · Community Announcements · Pheor
Hey Sleepers.This hotfix requires a client-side download. Remember to restart your Steam client if the download does not appear automatically for you. Servers will be coming back up shortly. For the list of known issues, please visit our Discord server or Steam discussion boards.FIXESFixed an issue where some players had their cargo containers teleported out of their bases on server start.Fixed an issue where a cargo container could, in rare cases, fall under terrain.Fixed an issue where Error Code V62 could occur during travel between maps.
2026-07-14 12:44 UTC · Community Announcements · Pheor
Hey Sleepers.This hotfix requires a client-side download. Remember to restart your Steam client if the download does not appear automatically for you. Servers will be coming back up shortly. For the list of known issues, please visit our Discord server or Steam discussion boards.CHANGESImproved PSO caching coverage to reduce shader compilation stutters during gameplay.FIXESFixed an issue where the Static Compactor could sometimes fail to correctly target the area around the Fremen relic in the Convergence Landsraad Mission.Fixed a rare issue that could cause vehicles to boost and Carrier Ornit
2026-07-03 09:28 UTC · Community Announcements · Pickle Riki
Hey Sleepers.This hotfix requires a client-side download. Remember to restart your Steam client if the download does not appear automatically for you. Servers will be coming back up shortly. For the list of known issues, please visit our Discord server or Steam discussion boards.FIXESFixed an issue where the UI failed to display the doubled uptime values for generators and wind turbines, and their consumables, during the double uptime event (July 1 – August 31).
2026-07-02 14:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Pickle Riki
Greetings Sleepers. One year after launch, we’re taking a deep dive into the updates that have shaped the game so far—and giving you a sneak peek at what’s coming later this year on September 22 along the console release. If you want to know more on what is coming, please check out our blog. See the video here:
2026-07-01 09:53 UTC · Community Announcements · Pickle Riki
Hey Sleepers.This hotfix requires a client-side download. Remember to restart your Steam client if the download does not appear automatically for you. Servers will be coming back up shortly. For the list of known issues, please visit our Discord server or Steam discussion boards.CHANGESFurther improvements to considerably reduce PSO stutters in the game.Updated the building menu layout to prevent overlaps with required materials while displaying up to 10 building sets at once.The building menu prompts (Z, C, and the arrow buttons) are now clickable with the mouse.Added footprints to the sand b
2026-06-25 17:14 UTC · Community Announcements · Pickle Riki
The Steam Summer Sale 2026 has begun! Funcom is joining the celebration with massive discounts across some of our most iconic titles. Whether you’re surviving on the dunes of Arrakis, in the Exiled Lands or in the clouds – look for big discounts on Funcom classics! The sale runs from June 25 to July 9, so don’t miss your chance to grab your next adventure. Explore the Full Sale Here are just a few of the most popular discounted games: Dune: Awakening - 40% off Since the launch of our Open World Survival game Dune: Awakening last year, we have expanded it with two big updates in Chapter 2 and
2026-06-24 14:02 UTC · Community Announcements · Pickle Riki
Greetings Sleepers.The ability to experience Dune: Awakening in single-player has been one of the most requested features we’ve seen since the game launched last year in June, and many of you have been eager to hear more about how we are adapting the game to this dedicated single-player experience. Transforming a persistent, server-authoritative, open-world survival game with multiple maps into a smooth local experience is no small feat, and today, we want to talk about the technical work our team has done to enable solo survival on Arrakis. Databases and Authority Our game was designed to
2026-06-24 08:48 UTC · Community Announcements · Pickle Riki
Greetings Sleepers.We have a large patch full of tweaks, fixes, and additions, including five new Landsraad missions! Thanks to those who sent in feedback and reports; we’ll continue to monitor those along with this patch. :handshake: – denotes changes made based on player feedback.Changes implemented during the Public Test Client testing are marked in blue.For the list of known issues, please visit our Discord server or Steam discussion boards.HighlightsFive new Landsraad missions across Hagga Basin and Smuggler’s Run!Improved visibility during Coriolis build-up in Hagga Basin. Wind particles
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