New Emperor: Battle for Dune trailer

Westwood Studios has released a new video trailer for its upcoming 3D real-time strategy game, Emperor: Battle for Dune. The trailer, which runs just under one minute, highlights the House Ordos, one of the three main playable factions featured in the game.

Emperor: Battle for Dune will be the first fully 3D strategy game that Westwood has developed. The game is set in the Dune universe featured in Frank Herbert's science-fiction novel series. Players assume control of one of three main playable factions, the House Atreides, The House Harkonnen, or the House Ordos. Each faction features unique units and attributes. Players can also form alliances with several smaller factions. For a more complete overview of the game, watch this video preview featuring Westwood president Louis Castle, and read our in-depth previews. Emperor: Battle for Dune is scheduled for release in June.