Get ready for an immersive experience with Dune: Awakening, as you'll have the opportunity to pre-download the game before its official launch! Here's everything you need to know about pre-downloading Dune: Awakening, including when it will be available and how to get started.
Dune: Awakening Preload/Pre-Download Table of Contents
- Preload and Pre-Download Date
- How To Preload/Pre-Download
- Preload/Pre-Download File Size
Preload and Pre-Download Date
Preload and Pre-Download Available for PC
Exciting news for fans eagerly awaiting Dune: Awakening! According to the official website, you can start preloading the game 24 hours before its launch. Pre-download will begin on June 4th at 7 AM PDT / 10 AM EDT for all pre-order owners. However, keep in mind that if you own the Standard Edition, you won't have head start access, even though you can preload the game.
How to Preload and Pre-Download
Pre-Download from Steam
If you've pre-ordered any edition of Dune: Awakening, you're in luck! You can preload or pre-download the game starting June 4, 2025, at 7 AM PDT / 10 AM EDT, 24 hours before the servers open for those with head start access.
Pre-Download from PlayStation and Xbox
For console gamers, the wait continues. Pre-downloads for Dune: Awakening on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S are not yet available, as the release date for consoles remains unconfirmed. Rest assured, we'll keep this guide updated as soon as we have more information on console release and pre-download options!
Preload/Pre-Download File Size
Minimum Required Space is 60GB
While Funcom hasn't officially announced the exact pre-download file size, you should prepare at least 60 GB of space on your device. This size is based on the minimum system requirements needed to run the game on Low settings, ensuring you're ready to dive into the world of Dune: Awakening as soon as it launches.
