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As promised last week, Funcom has released a new stunning trailer for Dune Awakening while also talking about the making of the survival MMO in a separate feature as part of their Direct-like showcase. Chief Creative Officer Joel Bylos discussed the game's basics and the back-and-forth with Legendary, who allowed them to go on the set of the first movie and even borrow assets: Dune Awakening is a survival game at the base level and it begins like a traditional survival game. You're looking for water, you're looking for shelter. Where will you find water in the desert? Will you […]

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