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So there’s this game called Dune: Awakening. Just came out for PC this past June 10. And wow, people are diving right in. You’re on this harsh desert planet, Arrakis—right out of Frank Herbert’s brain but with a fun twist. It’s kinda like Conan Exiles got together with Dune for a survival MMO party. Anyway, there’s this community of players and someone—a real MVP—shared a nifty trick for getting through the surrounding quicksand near the Anvil (popular hangout spot in the game, FYI).
Now, I don’t know about you, but quicksand freaks me out. I mean, sure, sandworms are the big stars of this desert show, but quicksand’s like that sneaky cousin nobody talks about, right? Lisa_Mairy, some brave soul on Reddit, posted about this hidden path north of Anvil—a shortcut right through the quicksand, which is normally a no-go. Why it was missed on the map beats me, but it’s apparently just wide enough for you or your buggies to slip through. Like a needle threading sand or… something. Crazy useful, especially if you’re mid-game and trying to set up near Anvil.
In the Dune: Awakening Reddit group, folks are thrilled about this. Lisa_Mairy is a bit of a hero, for sure. Some were like, “What if this is a trap set by one of those sandworms?” but all jokes aside, others confirmed it works. Fair warning though, it’s not a dance in the sand—you might still rub elbows with the quicksand a few times.
Setting your base by Anvil? This shortcut’s gold. Plus, it’s kinda exciting thinking what other secrets Arrakis hides. I mean, who doesn’t love a good treasure map without the map part? If you trip over another shortcut, let us all know. We could all use a break from playing ‘find the safe sand patch’ in this digital desert.
So yeah, if you’re in the game—watch your step and maybe drop by the Anvil. And big shoutout to those like Lisa_Mairy who remind us that bravery isn’t just for the movies.