Dune: Awakening — Exclusive Beta Weekend Release Dates and Timings Revealed

Even though
Dune: Awakening
noticed a brief postponement in the release date, now set for June 10. You can still experience the tension of a sandworm pursuit over the weekend. Beginning tomorrow, Dune: Awakening will start another round of beta testing throughout the weekend, featuring significantly more equipment compared to earlier closed tests. Here’s hoping there’s robust infrastructure and ample spice to accommodate everyone.

We have extensive knowledge of the survival sandbox interpretation of Frank Herbert’s work.
Dune series
However, test runs have traditionally been much more restricted and secretive. The company’s latest blog entry also mentions, “in contrast to earlier Beta tests, this particular event doesn’t come with an NDA, so feel free to share whatever information you wish with your friends or even broadcast the gameplay for everyone to watch.”

What is the release date for the Dune: Awakening beta weekend?

The beta weekend for Dune: Awakening kicks off on May 9 and wraps up on May 12. This provides you with four days to delve into a restricted portion of its initial zones, which Funcom anticipates will span approximately 20-25 hours. For those interested in precise time frames, here are the schedules segmented by geographic area.

The Dune: Awakening beta event will take place during the weekend, varying by time zone.


  • North America
    • May 9, 8am EDT – May 12, 6pm EDT
    • May 9 at 5 AM PDT through May 12 at 3 PM PDT

  • South America
    • May 9 at 9 AM BRT – May 12 at 7 PM BRT

  • Europe
    • May 9 at 2 PM CEST – May 13 until 12 AM CEST

  • Asia
    • May 9, 9pm JST – May 13, 7am JST

How to obtain a Dune: Awakening beta key

You can sign up for the Dune: Awakening beta registration on
Steam
, sign up on
Funcom’s official site
or get lucky and grab a key during its worldwide LAN broadcast on
Twitch
Funcom states it has ”
tens of thousands
of beta codes to distribute during its marathon stream beginning May 10.

We’ve similarly observed instances of Dune: Awakening code giveaways appearing in various places, such as through
Razer’s X account
Or other content creators. Supplies run out fast, so do some additional social media stalking if you’re feeling anxious.

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