Alientrap Games has announced DuneCrawl, an upcoming open-world online co-op privateering adventure where you and your friends explore the sand seas aboard your Dune Crawler, a huge walking crustacean outfitted with cannons and treasure maps. It’s due out in the first half of 2025 on Steam.The developers say, “Travel through sprawling, lush, hand drawn environments to unfold the story surrounding the mystery of the Dune Crawlers. Interact with quest-giving NPCs, defend the local towns from bandits, discover hidden plunder, ride armored scarabs and defend your title as the greatest freebooter this side of the seven sands.” Check out the announcement trailer above and the first screenshots in the gallery below.DuneCrawl – First ScreenshotsMore succinctly, an Alientrap representative described DuneCrawl as “as a mix of Sea Of Thieves, Lovers In A Dangerous SpaceTime, and a bit of Tunic/Zelda.” It will support local and online co-op for up to four players. In single-player mode, AI companions will help you aboard your ship. Wishlist DuneCrawl on Steam if you’re interested in following its progress throughout development.Ryan McCaffrey is IGN’s executive editor of previews and host of both IGN’s weekly Xbox show, Podcast Unlocked, as well as our monthly(-ish) interview show, IGN Unfiltered. He’s a North Jersey guy, so it’s “Taylor ham,” not “pork roll.” Debate it with him on Twitter at @DMC_Ryan.
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