It won’t be long before Dune fans will have a chance to call Arrakis home once again. Funcom has announced its upcoming new survival MMO Dune: Awakening will arrive at Steam on May 20.

After months of patient waiting, Dune fans finally have a release date ... there's a character creator and benchmark mode out now on Steam. It's free of course, and will allow folks to forge ...

The spice must flow and to ... available through Steam.” They will then be able to import the characters they create their into can Dune: Awakening when it fully launches ahead of summer.