Get able to enter the world of Arrakis with Xbox. The gaming large has partnered with Warner Bros. and Legendary Leisure to deliver gamers a set of immersive content material tied to the Mar. 1 launch of “Dune: Half Two.”

First among the many new choices is the world’s first floating Xbox controller, hovering above oceans of sand dunes in a formidable new show. Alongside the controller is a specifically designed Xbox Collection S and console holder impressed by the world of “Dune.”

The beloved aviation sport “Microsoft Flight Simulator” can also be headed for house, taking players past Earth for the primary time as they’ll traverse the tough air of Arrakis. Starting as we speak, gamers can climb into the digital cockpit of the Royal Atreides Ornithopter within the newest growth.

For the uninitiated, an Ornithopter is a nimble helicopter-like machine propelled by 4 exactly tuned oscillating wings. The Royal Atreides mannequin is a particular ultra-performance variant of the craft, famend for its lightning acceleration, blazing speeds and precision maneuverability when beneath the management of pilots expert in its operation – and who’ve the fortitude to outlive the cruel surroundings of the planet.

The free growth consists of three tutorials: take-off, touchdown and freefall. As soon as players have grasped the fundamentals, they’ll transfer on to aim the bundle’s six actions: five-time trials and a daring rescue mission the place aviators should save their flight teacher earlier than a large sandstorm engulfs him.

If the digital chopper isn’t immersive sufficient, Xbox is bringing two life-size Ornithopter gaming simulators to the London Microsoft Expertise Heart beginning Feb. 16 and the New York Microsoft Expertise Heart beginning Feb. 26.