Dune: second part demonstrated the excitement around the world of Arakkis and the situation of Paul Atreides is very high. The audience is definitely there for at least one more movie. However, in the meantime, you will soon be able to Take your own chances in Frank Herbert's science fiction universe with Dune: Wake up. The open world action MMO will allow players to explore Dune and all its dangers. Sandworms, yes, but other factions. At Summer Games Fest 2024, we finally got a story trailer for the game, and it gives us a fascinating look at when (and when) the game takes place.
Just a heads up, the Dune: Wake up The trailer has spoilers for some of the later books and potential movies. Watch with caution if this sort of thing puts you off.
The Dune: Wake up The trailer gives us narration from Paul himself, some time after the events of the first book/second movie. Paul explains his visions of various timelines where key events take place dune never happened A vision shows what happens if his mother Jessica gave birth to a girl, where Dr. Yueh was caught before his betrayal, where the Atreides don't die at the hands of the Harkonnen, or if the Emperor and his Sardaukar army take control of the species. production in Arrakis. He then explains how his path was the only path that would prevent the total destruction of the human race, but that in these alternatives Dune: Wake up timelines, we the players also forge potential timelines to salvation.
The future is ours to write, and it seems part of Dune: Wake up The game will take place outside of Arrakis and potentially further into Paul's life. It's not clear how much jumping back and forth in timelines we'll have in the game. What is clear is that all the images look very inspired by the films of Legendary Pictures. And who wouldn't want to live in that desert?
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