DreadMoon
Retro first-person shooter with arena multiplayer and a werewolf campaign
FatalFox Studios LLC · Released Dec 12, 2023 · Early Access
Early Access, no updates for over a year
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 61% of 83
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Jul 29, 2024
What is DreadMoon?
DreadMoon is a free-to-play, Early Access first-person shooter set in a land under vampire rule. You fight with crossbows, miniguns, and other weapons in multiplayer modes including Capture the Flag and Team Deathmatch. The campaign follows Ulric, a knight turned werewolf opposing the vampire lord Balthazar, and supports solo play or cooperative groups of up to eight players.
For you if...
- +you like old-school shooters with straightforward weapon mechanics
- +you enjoy gory action against supernatural enemies
Not for you if...
- −you prefer slow, methodical firefights over fast-paced arena combat
What players say
61% of 83 reviews are positive
Players praise the fast-paced shooting, but commonly report empty multiplayer lobbies and a lack of bots. They also report bugs, inconsistent performance, and unreliable connections, while recent feedback still describes the game as unfinished.
Screenshots and trailer
DreadMoon system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 650, 4 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run DreadMoon?
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- OS
- Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit versions)
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-2100 / AMD FX-6300 or equivalent
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 / AMD Radeon HD 7770 or equivalent with 1 GB VRAM
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-7400 / AMD Ryzen 5 1400 or equivalent
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 580 or equivalent with 3 GB VRAM or more
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
Does DreadMoon have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.
Does DreadMoon run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 38
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does DreadMoon use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Early Access
- Boomer Shooter
- Fast-Paced
- FPS
- Gore
- Singleplayer
- Shooter
- First-Person
- Action
- Arena Shooter
- Retro
- PvP
- Multiplayer
- Horror
- Atmospheric
- Werewolves
Recent updates
- Mar 15, 2024 · Patch 0.2.1r - Tournament Update
- Jan 31, 2024 · DreadMoon Version 0.2r Update
- Dec 20, 2023 · DreadMoon Holiday Update - Performance Boosts and Gameplay Tweaks!
- Dec 12, 2023 · Patch Notes for 0.1.1r Hotfix 2
- Dec 12, 2023 · Patch Notes for Build 0.1.1r Hotfix 2
2 DLC available.