Players of Dune: Awakening continue to face a major technical hurdle as the game takes up to 30 minutes to launch on powerful hardware like the Nvidia 4070 Ti. Despite two years since release, this persistent issue remains unresolved, causing significant frustration within the community. The prolonged startup times affect accessibility and may discourage both new and returning players from engaging with the game. Discussions on Steam Community emphasize concerns about the game's optimization and the impact on overall player experience.
- Launch delays reported even on high-end GPUs like Nvidia 4070 Ti
- Issue remains unresolved two years post-launch