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It’s time to Spice up your Steam library as Dune: Awakening arrives

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It’s time for players to visit the desert planet of Arakis as Funcom’s Dune: Awakening finally arrives on Steam. Those who purchased the Deluxe or Ultimate Edition have had a 5 day head start but now this world is open to all who wish to challenge the power of an Imperium in the biggest and most […]

David Lynch’s Dune set for 4K Ultra HD Limited Edition Sandbox release

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Imprint Films has announced that David Lynch’s 1984 adaptation of Frank Herbert’s classic sci-fi novel Dune is set for a 4K Ultra HD release in a Limited Edition Sandbox packaging. Limited to just 1500 copies, the set is available to pre-order now, priced at $128/£95; check out the official details here… Before sci-fi master Denis […]

Dune spinoff Edge of a Crysknife: Rage of Shai-Hulud to release in August

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Boom! Studios has announced that it will continue to expand the vast universe of Frank Herbert’s seminal sci-fi novel Dune this August with the release of the one-shot comic Dune: Edge of a Crysknife: Rage of Shai-Hulud, penned by Dune veterans Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson with art from Andrea Scalmazzi and Francesco Mazzoli […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Dune: Prophecy – The Complete First Season

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Dune: Prophecy – The Complete First Season, 2024. Directed by Anna Foerster, John Cameron, and Richard J. Lewis. Starring Emily Watson, Olivia Williams, Travis Fimmel, Jodhi May, Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Chloe Lea, Chris Mason, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Mark Strong, Jade Anouka, Edward Davis, Josh Heuston, Faoileann Cunningham, Aoife Hinds, and Mark Addy. SYNOPSIS: The first six-episode season […]

Dune: Edge of a Crysknife: Hiding Among the Harkonnens coming in July from Boom! Studios

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Boom! Studios has announced that writers Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson and artist Simone Ragazzoni are set to further expand the world of Frank Herbert’s Dune in July with the all-new one shot comic Dune: Edge of a Crysknife: Hiding Among the Harkonnens. In the sands of Arrakis, the Fremen plan to strike at […]

Massive Beta weekend for Dune: Awakening coming in May

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With the launch date for Dune: Awakening getting ever closer (10th June), Funcom has announced that a large-scale Beta weekend will run from 9th-12th May on Steam. Those players who manage to get a place on this massive Beta will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in Frank Herbert’s rich and imaginative world. Meanwhile a new […]

Robert Pattinson tapped to play the villain in Dune 3

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Robert Pattinson is currently walking the beaches of Greece filming Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, and if rumours are to be believed The Batman and Tenet star is set to keep the sand between his toes for a key role in Denis Villeneuve’s Dune 3.  According to Deadline, Villeneuve is looking to add to an already […]

Explore the planet of Arrakis with Dune: Awakening video

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With the launch of Dune: Awakening set for 20th May, Funcom has released a new video that takes a look at the world of Arrakis and showcases the scale and scope of this planet. Watch the new video below to explore this desert world… Despite Arrakis being classed as a desert planet, there is surprisingly a […]

Dune: Awakening sets May release with new trailer

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The spice will flow in May as Funcom has announced that Dune: Awakening is set to launch on Steam on May 20th, sending players to the harsh desert planet of Arrakis for an open-world multiplayer survival experience that will draw from both Frank Herbert’s sci-fi masterpiece and Denis Villeneuve’s blockbuster movies. Check out the new […]