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Dune Alternative places the player in a constantly shifting desert environment where control over speed and direction is the only way to advance. The gameplay is centered around smooth, momentum-driven motion across dunes, ridges, and sudden drops. Each surface reacts differently depending on approach and angle, making timing and adjustment a constant requirement. The camera tracks progress from a distant perspective, emphasizing how small the player is in relation to the landscape.
Speed Built Through Precision
Progress relies on hitting slopes at the correct angle to gain momentum and maintain flow. Short bursts of input followed by extended glides make up most of the movement loop. Mistimed jumps or flat landings break the rhythm, slowing advancement and forcing players to rebuild speed from low ground. Environmental elements such as wind gusts, soft sand, and shifting platforms offer both opportunity and threat. There are no power-ups or tools—just the terrain, and the player’s ability to read and respond to it.
Endless Motion, Singular Focus
Dune Alternative is structured around repetition and rhythm. There are no missions or dialogue, only movement and score tracking based on distance and consistency. As the run continues, terrain becomes more demanding, testing how well the player can sustain flow without interruption. There is no fixed endpoint, and success is measured by control rather than completion. Each attempt is a loop of trial and improvement, with momentum acting as both resource and reward.
