Dune: Awakening is going to turn me into a blood drinking, spice addicted survivalist

Gaming/Entertainment / A few things I learned about Funcom’s upcoming survival game set on Arrakis — including just how dangerous the sandworm is.

By Andrew Webster, an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual worlds, and every single Pokémon video game. Andrew joined The Verge in 2012, writing over 4,000 stories.

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A survival game based in the world of Dune makes an awful lot of sense. Both the books and movies spend a lot of time explaining the mechanics of surviving on the harsh desert world of Arrakis, which made me pretty curious to learn more about Dune: Awakening during a recent hands-off gameplay preview from developer Funcom. The MMO

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