Thufir Hawat's fate in Dune Part 2 may have been revealed ... after the first movie. The game features a card depicting a captured Thufir with the label "CAPTURED MENTAT," suggesting why he ...

Hints from a board game might explain his absence in Dune Part 2 and his eventual fate ... draws two cards instead of one when visiting the Mentat, which costs two Solaris to do.