Translations:Dune Awakening Direct/17/en
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- Recap of basics of known game mechanics in the early game
- New tagline: "Survive, Expand, Control"
- Survival:
- Heatstroke mechanic
- Dynamic day/night cycle - stick to the shade during the day, travel by night
- Stillsuits and Stilltents
- The Trials of Aql - How the Fremen survive, and how we unlock Fremen survival recipies and techniques
- Hiding behind the shadow of a rock while you're harvesting it
- Handheld scanner
- Finding Treasure in the sand after it's buried by a sandstorm
- Customisable building sets - CHOAM is the basic - upgrade and get faction sets (Atreides, Harkonnen)
- Harkonnen very HR Geiger, dark
- Atreides is more castle-like
- Can combine both/all styles - expression is one of the pillars of the game
- Floursand is soft sand, fine grained and white (Fremen like placing their tents on it) Used for crafting
- Static Compactors collect all the floursand/spice in an area - but will make noise and attract the worm
- Both Spice and Floursand can be gathered by hand or static compactor
- Using a Harvester is much more effective
- Expand:
- Spice is all around, inhaling spice for too long will induce spice visions
- Spice Residue is used for crafting fuel in the base
- Spice is used a lot in endgame crafting
- Spice is used to pay taxes for bases
- Spice is the primary "currency" used for power in the landsraad
- Spice can be sold for huge amounts of
- Push-and-pull of various different combat techniques
- Shigawire claw, Knee charge to traverse towards the enemy
- BG Voice can pull enemies towards you
- Suspensor - low level to fall slowly, high level to nearly fly like Baron Harkonnen (sidenote: Joel's Baron technique)
- Using momentum with shigawire claw / dance / suspensor
- Control:
- Still don't have to engage with the Landsraad or join a faction - but it will be around you at all times
- You can assist those in the landsraads/aligned with a faction
- Atreides have an 'AWOO' battle cry!
- You can leave factions, and backstab/betray solemn oath to the Red Duke - although they might not look to kindly on it
- Beta Updates - still persistent, adding "MANY" more players to the beta soon, although no news on open beta testing yet