Start your ornithopter engines, because Gamescom is just around the corner. In their latest blog post, Funcom unveiled exciting new details about the highly anticipated gameplay trailer for Dune: Awakening, along with information on how to catch even more exclusive gameplay footage throughout the event. Additionally, we’ll give you the inside scoop on the other thrilling activities you can look forward to at Funcom’s booth.
Tuesday’s Gameplay Trailer Length Revealed
Before the exhibition halls open next Wednesday, Dune: Awakening fans will get their first in-depth look at the game during Gamescom’s Opening Night Live on Tuesday, August 20th at 7 pm UK time, 11 am PT, 2 pm ET, and 8 pm CEST. The gameplay trailer, clocking in at an impressive five minutes, promises to be packed with content. Viewers might expect to explore the harsh and beautiful setting of Arrakis while getting a glimpse of the game’s core mechanics, including survival, combat, base building, crafting, and traversal.
Even More Gameplay at Gamescom Booth
At Dune: Awakening‘s booth (Hall 6.1 | C071 A070), the excitement continues with an exclusive 30-minute presentation of additional pre-recorded gameplay. This footage, accompanied by live commentary from the developers, will offer deeper insights into the game’s features and the world of Arrakis. Moreover, content creators from around the globe will be streaming this gameplay throughout the week, sharing their unique perspectives and commentary.
Participating Content Creators Include:
Immerse Yourself in the Dune Experience
Visitors to Funcom’s booth are in for a treat beyond the gameplay. A massive Shai-Hulud statue will dominate the space, offering a perfect photo opportunity. You might also snap a picture with Spanish cosplayer Anhyra, who will roam the show floor in her authentic stillsuit. Anhyra will also serve as a juror for the Official Gamescom Cosplay Contest.
Discover New Art, Swag Bags and Win Prizes
Art enthusiasts should keep their eyes peeled for brand-new artwork from Dune: Awakening, set to be unveiled during the show. Additionally, fans can participate in Dune-themed quiz rounds at the booth to win exclusive prizes. And, of course, don’t leave without grabbing a Dune: Awakening Fremkit swag bag. These goodie bags might contain fantastic memorabilia, such as a stylish cap or collectible pins, guessing from the images provided.
Link: DuneAwakening.com – Dune: Awakening World Gameplay Premiere to be Revealed at Gamescom
