The MMO weekend saw the launch of Dune Awakening's widespread beta testing and Equinox Homecoming's early access release.Pax Dei faced layoffs, Neverwinter introduced Red Harvest, and DECA decided to shut down forums for some games in favor of Discord.Dune Awakening's beta garnered positive feedback, Equinox Homecoming made its cozy horse-focused debut in early access.Derek Smart revealed the ACE Platform, while Pax Dei studio underwent workforce restructuring.Funcom's Dune Awakening blurs the lines between survival MMORPG and MMO, LOTRO introduced premium housing neighborhoods.NEVERWINTER launched Red Harvest, DECA closed forums for select games, and Funcom's Dune Awakening testing began.Valofe announced the sunset of Kritika Zero, Stars Reach director discussed material changes, and Kakao's Q1 performance.EVE Online showcased its 22nd anniversary events, SAG-AFTRA's voice actor strike continued, and Roblox's Q1 revenues were revealed.Destiny 2 announced semiannual expansions, Bohemia's Everwind started a Kickstarter campaign, and Ashes of Creation achieved high player counts.Pantheon aims for better comms and patches, Overwatch devs unionized, and World of Warcraft hinted at Legion Remix.