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Nov 3, 2026Kotaku
The Spice Must Flow... But Dune 2's Re-release is Drowning in Legal
GOG's Marcin Paczynski reveals that *Dune 2*, a foundational RTS classic, is trapped in a multi-layered licensing hell, making an official re-release nearly impossible. Rights are fragmented across EA, Universal Pictures, a deceased film producer's estate, and potentially complicated by new *Dune* IP deals.
This legal quagmire highlights a significant challenge in game preservation, as a pivotal piece of PC gaming history remains inaccessible to modern players.
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