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Dread Hunger

A Shooter game by Dread Hunger Team, released in 2021

No Rating🟠Low Activity🥇Proton GoldPC (Microsoft Windows)

A game of horror, survival, and betrayal. Explorers path their ship through the unforgiving Arctic. Among the crew, two traitors call on dark powers to undermine them.

Multiplayer

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Dread Hunger Download Size

The official download size for Dread Hunger is 15 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.90 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

15GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.90USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

20 mins

Is Dread Hunger Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🟠Low Activity
546Players Online

There are currently 546 people playing Dread Hunger, retaining a dedicated core community despite lower mainstream numbers.

Current Activity24h Peak: 655.2
Estimated Match Wait: Slow (3-5 min)
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Dread Hunger save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\DreadHunger\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/DreadHunger/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/DreadHunger/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Dread Hunger Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥇 Proton Gold

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Dread Hunger, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 11 user configs ↗

Can I Run Dread Hunger?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Dread Hunger smoothly, your PC needs at least 8 GB RAM RAM and a NVIDIA GeForce 1060-6GB or AMD RX 580 or equivalent GPU. Plan for 15 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7
  • ⚡
    CPUQuad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz
  • 🧠
    RAM8 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNVIDIA GeForce 760 GTX or AMD Radeon R9 280
  • 💾
    Storage15 GB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 10
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core i7-4770K or AMD Ryzen 5 2600
  • 🧠
    RAM8 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUNVIDIA GeForce 1060-6GB or AMD RX 580
  • 💾
    Storage15 GB available space
Download Size
15 GBSmall

Dread Hunger Review Score

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