While faithful in many ways to Frank Herbert's novel, the "Dune" film franchise makes several changes for narrative purposes.

After talking with Joel Bylos, studio CCO and Dune: Awakening creative designer, it seems I'm experiencing the intended reaction. "I've always described the sandworm as a tension mechanic for players.

In conversation with “Ted Lasso” star Brett Goldstein, who guaranteed lots of laughs in the hour-long discussion, Villeneuve broke down “Dune: Part Two’s” epic sandworm-riding scene.

Dune: Awakening launches with private servers for custom, small-group gameplay right from the start. Private servers allow ...

This is because the decision to use CGI for the sandworm mixed with natural light in a desert means that every shot had to be perfect and the environment had to be as controlled as possible.

Dune: Awakening’s progression feels pretty ... As unthreatened by the Sandworm I felt during my January preview, this was absolutely flipped in this test. While dying in combat does suck ...

In the world of Dune, Arrakis is home to many perils, but the most fierce and dangerous of them all is the Shai-Hulud. To the off-worlder, these are better known as a sandworm. With over 35 hours ...

Like a sandworm swallowing a spice harvester, Dune ate in 2024. Thank a sequel and then a prequel: First, “Dune: Part Two,” the mega-blockbuster follow-up to the 2021 space opera “Dune ...

Meanwhile, 107,000 players passed through Shai-Hulud's digestive system.

having just had a rather life-changing encounter with a sandworm.Credit...Attila Szvacsek/HBO Schapker was enchanted by the thought of “Dune” “inspiring that much love and creativity,” she ...

Enter the sandworm. You may like Dune Awakening: Everything we know so far about the new Dune MMO 10 Dune Awakening tips we wish we'd known earlier I'm still scratching the surface of Arrakis in ...