Developer and writer Funcom has revealed new details about desert survival sport Dune: Awakening’s upcoming Chapter 3, in addition to a brand new paid DLC pack that is arriving on the similar time.
We nonetheless do not have a launch date for Chapter 3, sadly, however when it does arrive, the brand new chapter will convey extra development avenues for individuals who have reached Tier 6, with the goal being to supply a “richer expertise” for gamers who’ve made it to endgame.
To that finish, the sport’s Landsraad system has been fully reworked, and Funcom is meaning to introduce new methods to earn rewards each for solo and group gamers, in addition to a brand new Specialization system and expanded faction ranks.
New overland places and “repeatable Testing Stations with escalating problem” can even be launched in Chapter 3, alongside a contemporary chunk of story that picks up the place Dune: Awakening’s second chapter left off and provides “hours extra story-driven survival gameplay”.
Concurrently Chapter 3’s launch, the brand new Raiders of the Damaged Lands DLC pack will launch, and it will come full with new constructing items to make your base much more resplendent, in addition to new armor units, new emotes, and different accouterments.
Moreover, Dune: Awakening is collaborating within the upcoming Steam Winter Sale, the place you can decide it up at a fairly spectacular 35% off. In case you’ve but to test the sport out, now’s the time to take action.
In case you’re not aware of Dune: Awakening, it is a survival sport based mostly on each Paul Herbert’s influential sci-fi sequence and filmmaker Denis Villeneuve’s acclaimed variations of these books.
Launched in June, Dune: Awakening went on to promote 1,000,000 copies inside the first two weeks of its launch, though its success did not cease developer Funcom from being hit by sweeping layoffs in October.
Dune: Awakening is offered proper now for PC through Steam. Keep tuned for extra.
