1.3.0|Feb 6, 2026
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Dune: Awakening - 1.3.0.3 Hotfix Patch Notes

2/5 Minor

Dueling Ring access via the Overland Map is disabled to prevent Ornithopter loss, alongside shader cache performance improvements.

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Key Changes

  • 1Disabled Dueling Ring access via the Overland Map to prevent Ornithopter loss
  • 2Dueling Ring access is now exclusively handled by an NPC in Harko Village
  • 3Updated shader cache for improved client performance

All Changes

🚀Performance(1)

  • changeShader Cache: Updated shader cache to improve overall game performance.

🎮Gameplay Systems(2)

  • fixDueling Ring: Disabled access to the Dueling Ring via the Overland Map to prevent players from losing their Ornithopter when returning to Harko Village (effective fix).
  • changeDueling Ring: Restricted Dueling Ring access to only be available by speaking to the NPC in Harko Village.

Summary

Hotfix 1.3.0.3 for Dune: Awakening focuses on a critical bug fix regarding vehicle persistence and client performance. The primary change prevents players from losing their Ornithopters by restricting how the Dueling Ring is accessed. Additionally, technical optimizations have been applied to the shader cache to improve the gameplay experience.