Extra Dune Awakening information has hit the web, courtesy of a fast breakdown from Funcom on the sport’s submit launch plans. As well as, PC specs have been launched in an official submit on the sport’s Steam retailer web page.
The brief video, narrated by chief inventive officer Joel Byros, goes by means of the plan for the sport’s life after it launches on Could 20 later this 12 months. In it, he broadcasts on behalf of Funcom that Dune Awakening won’t have a subscription like different MMOs. As a substitute, the sport will likely be supported by optionally available paid DLC packs that’ll come out alongside free updates.
These free updates will include high quality of life updates, new options, new story content material, and all the good things that retains a stay service sport going. As for the optionally available DLCs, there isn’t any phrase on what they will include, however we do know that you could both purchase them standalone or as a part of a season cross that’ll include a number of issues in a single package deal.
Byros additionally revealed that, in some model of the sport people will be capable of purchase, gamers will be capable of get a headstart over the poors (that is a joke), which is able to permit them to leap into Dune Awakening early on the Could 15. Bylos acknowledged that this may permit early entry for gamers, but additionally states that this enables the workforce to “stability the server load” for the absolute best expertise when the sport launches. Nothing hurts an MMO greater than a shaky launch, in spite of everything.
Alongside this brief video comes the aforementioned Steam submit, which gave us the next data on minimal and really helpful PC specs:
Minimal:
- OS:Home windows 10 64-bit (or newer)
- Processor:Intel Core i5-7400, AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Reminiscence: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB), AMD Radeon 5600XT (6GB)
- Storage:60 GB obtainable area
Advisable:
- OS:Home windows 10 64-bit (or newer)
- Processor:Intel Core i7-10700K, AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Reminiscence:16 GB RAM
- Graphics:NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (8GB), AMD Radeon 6700XT (12GB)
- Storage:75 GB obtainable area
As well as, the submit peels again the curtain on some cool PC options gamers will be capable of fiddle with, together with NVIDIA’s DLSS 4, making Dune Awakening one of many first absolutely launched video games to make use of it, AMDs FSR, Intel’s XeSS 2, and Razer Chroma RGB and Razer Sensa HD Haptics. So in case you’re planning on taking part in the sport on PC, you’ve got received some neato instruments to make the sport look and play higher.
What do you consider this enterprise mannequin? I really feel like I’ve so many subscriptions as of late, and having a sport that I can simply purchase and are available again to each on occasion fits me greatest. It is why I preserve leaping again into Guild Wars 2 each on occasion. So yeah, no complaints from me. It additionally feels like we’ll get some further information quickly, courtesy of a gameplay stream on March 24 talked about on the tail finish of the Steam weblog submit.
Tell us in case you’ll be hanging round within the sand come Could 20 (or perhaps, 5 days earlier) under!