Dune: Awakening by Funcom, State of Unreal, GDC 2024

Funcom delved into the mechanics of their openworld survival game Dune: Awakening, inspired by Denis Villeneuve s recordbreaking and critically acclaimed Dune films, which are based on Frank Herbert s novels. Funcom also shared how two time Academy Awardwinning cinematographer Greig Fraser used Unreal Engine for planning and preproduction on Dune: Part Two, illustrating how storytelling processes behind making films and games continue to merge. Check out the behindthescenes video, Dune: Awakening Creating Worlds, From Book to Film to Game: TM 2024 Legendary Watch the full 2024 State of Unreal, here: