Welcome, survivors of Arrakis! The spice flows stronger with Dune: Awakening‘s Chapter 2 update, Patch 1.2.0.0, launched on September 9, 2025. This update weaves new stories, characters, and gameplay enhancements into the sands of Arrakis. Ready to dive deeper and awaken the sleeper?
Continue your journey post-‘Find the Fremen’ and ‘The Assassins Handbook,’ investigating brutal murders and exploring new locations. Expect dynamic encounters, character recustomization, and quality-of-life upgrades. Notes in (NEW) are fresh from public testing. For the full official patch notes, visit DuneAwakening.com.
Patch Highlights: What’s New
Explore the Patch Notes
Click the headers below to dive into each category, enhanced with animations and charts!
Enhanced server stability, stronger anti-cheat, and optimized performance around Mysa Tarill with reduced assets for smoother play.
Improved controller-based building rotation, expanded Shield Wall build areas, and (NEW) renaming for placeables/vehicles.
Fairer NPC accuracy (7.5s Tier 1 to 2.5s Tier 6). (NEW) Smarter homing rockets, lock-on for basic launchers, and visible enemy stamina in spice prescience.
Chart visualizing NPC accuracy reduction – Plan your battles!
Assault Ornithopters now have 20 slots and 2000 volume (up from 15/1000). Missile lock alerts, improved rocket accuracy, and passenger camera fixes.
Storage boost visualized – Haul more spice!
Smarter Sandworm breaches, synced PvP loot respawns, auto-run toggle, and new Deep Desert caves/layouts.
New ‘Great Convention’ and DLC ‘Lost Harvest’ storylines, trackable contracts, and new dialogues/codex entries.
(NEW) Quicksand-free sector crossing, new locations, optimized caves, and smoother spice fields.
Vehicle seat hotkeys, clearer permissions, enhanced respawn menu, and controller-friendly UI tweaks.
Enhanced cinematics, sand deformation, lipsync, and audio for UI/vehicles. New recustomizer options.
Resolved crashes, building glitches, combat desyncs, vehicle issues, and UI polish for a seamless experience.
Your Thoughts on Chapter 2?
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Quick Poll: Your Take
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