Video guides
Which DREADMOOR demo video should you watch?
The free demo has dozens of playthroughs, and most are long with no chapters. Pick your question and we'll point you to one video and the chapter worth your time. These are creator videos; Kingy's own tested steps are in the written guides.
3 picks · 5 checked moments · 3 creators · updated Nov 2, 2026
One video for each job
These open on YouTube, at the chapter you choose.
I'm stuck on the first night
Our pick · Some spoilers
A New Open World Apocalyptic RPG That's Got My Attention! - Dreadmoor
Splattercatgaming · 47:42 · uploaded Oct 13, 2026
A demo walkthrough with a chapter for each beat of the first night: the shack, the radio call, the merchants and the flophouse.
Rather read it? Tune the radio, sail, patch the wall
How does fishing work in the demo?
Our pick · Some spoilers
This New Disturbing Fishing Game Has Me 100% Hooked! - DREADMOOR
spkzworld · 40:38 · uploaded Oct 7, 2026
A first-impressions playthrough with its own Fishing chapter on the pier, then sailing out to explore.
Rather read it? Cast, hook, fight, land
Is the demo worth playing?
Our pick · Some spoilers
DREADMOOR : La PÊCHE n'a jamais été aussi TERRIFIANTE ! | Gameplay Découverte & Avis
Rudy and Tech · 34:54 · uploaded Oct 12, 2026
In French, with chapters. It covers the controls, first catches and the progression tree, and ends on the creator's verdict.
Rather read it? All demo guides
Newest videos we've checked
- I'm stuck on the first night Splattercatgaming · uploaded Oct 13, 2026
- Is the demo worth playing? Rudy and Tech · uploaded Oct 12, 2026
- How does fishing work in the demo? spkzworld · uploaded Oct 7, 2026
Video board
Ask the question, watch the moment.
Pick the question you have. Each one opens to a short answer and the exact seconds of video that show it.
5 questions · 5 moments · 2 creators · updated Nov 2, 2026
This is creator footage we checked on screen, not a Kingy playtest. Answers and pictures stay closed until you open them.
The first night
How do I get the traders on the radio?1 moment · Shows objectives
Aim at the radio on the table right of the wheel and press F, then hold left mouse on the big dial and drag slowly right. In Kingy's demo run the signal locked near the right end of the band, not at the glowing strip. Read the written guide
The creator's chapter on reaching the traders, for comparing against your own dial. Splattercatgaming · uploaded Oct 13, 2026
Spoiler clip · Contacting the traders by radio (creator chapter at 4:46) · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
4:46–5:46 · 60 sContacting the traders by radio (creator chapter at 4:46)On screen: Checked on screen November 2: the SIGNAL quest on the HUD beside the boat, then the wheelhouse radio, with Gill's voice coming through and telling Malcolm to sail straight to the trading post.
SplattercatgamingFull video ↗Credits
“A New Open World Apocalyptic RPG That's Got My Attention! - Dreadmoor” by Splattercatgaming · Oct 13, 2026 · Free demo footage, uploaded before our check; the creator's chapter list calls it the demo and the HUD matches the demo quests we played. The build number isn't legible in the frames we checked.
Independent creator · no partnership implied
What happens when I reach the trading post?1 moment · Shows objectives
Betsy & Sons is where you meet Gill and Bozur. Gill talks, offers a dose of Essence on credit and hands over the bunkhouse key, which starts the chest-and-flophouse errand. Read the written guide
The creator's chapter on meeting the merchants. Splattercatgaming · uploaded Oct 13, 2026
Spoiler clip · Meeting the merchants at the trading post (creator chapter at 7:15) · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
7:15–8:15 · 60 sMeeting the merchants at the trading post (creator chapter at 7:15)On screen: Checked on screen November 2: the MERCHANTS quest at the shop door on the trading post, then inside with Gill and Bozur behind the counter while Gill talks.
SplattercatgamingFull video ↗Credits
“A New Open World Apocalyptic RPG That's Got My Attention! - Dreadmoor” by Splattercatgaming · Oct 13, 2026 · Free demo footage, uploaded before our check; the creator's chapter list calls it the demo and the HUD matches the demo quests we played. The build number isn't legible in the frames we checked.
Independent creator · no partnership implied
Where do I take the chest, and what is that hole in the wall?1 moment · Shows objectives
Carry the chest up the main stairs past the plaza to Angler's Hole; the flophouse door is just right of its front door. Opening it makes a tentacle burst through the far wall, which didn't hurt Kingy's character. Read the written guide
The creator's chapter on settling into the flophouse. Splattercatgaming · uploaded Oct 13, 2026
Spoiler clip · Settling into the flophouse (creator chapter at 10:02) · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
10:02–11:02 · 60 sSettling into the flophouse (creator chapter at 10:02)On screen: Checked on screen November 2: carrying Malcolm's chest under the AWAY FROM PRYING EYES quest, walking up through the dark, then inside the flophouse with the smashed hole in the wall.
SplattercatgamingFull video ↗Credits
“A New Open World Apocalyptic RPG That's Got My Attention! - Dreadmoor” by Splattercatgaming · Oct 13, 2026 · Free demo footage, uploaded before our check; the creator's chapter list calls it the demo and the HUD matches the demo quests we played. The build number isn't legible in the frames we checked.
Independent creator · no partnership implied
Where is the fishing rod, and where do I go in the morning?1 moment · Shows objectives
After Gill's radio call, take the Simple Rod from the workbench left of the patched hole, step out onto the balcony, then go down the stairs to Gill and Bozur's platform for the Catch Snappers job. Read the written guide
The creator's morning: the radio, the rod on the workbench and the balcony view. Splattercatgaming · uploaded Oct 13, 2026
Spoiler clip · The morning after: the radio, the rod and the balcony (creator chapter at 12:41) · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
12:41–13:41 · 60 sThe morning after: the radio, the rod and the balcony (creator chapter at 12:41)On screen: Checked on screen November 2: the flophouse radio with Malcolm and Gill talking, the rod on the workbench while Gill sends Malcolm to the platform behind the Dry Dock, then the balcony view under the BEAUTIFUL VIEW quest. No fishing yet in this window.
SplattercatgamingFull video ↗Credits
“A New Open World Apocalyptic RPG That's Got My Attention! - Dreadmoor” by Splattercatgaming · Oct 13, 2026 · Free demo footage, uploaded before our check; the creator's chapter list calls it the demo and the HUD matches the demo quests we played. The build number isn't legible in the frames we checked.
Independent creator · no partnership implied
Fishing
How do I cast and land my first fish?1 moment · Shows objectives
At the quest marker press F, aim at an orange bite zone and release to cast. Keep still, hold left mouse about a second while the bite ring shows, pull against the fish, then hold left mouse to reel once it tires. Read the written guide
A fight and a landed Snapper on the pier, from a first-impressions video. spkzworld · uploaded Oct 7, 2026
Spoiler clip · Pulling against a fish and landing a Snapper (creator's Fishing chapter) · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
9:18–10:18 · 60 sPulling against a fish and landing a Snapper (creator's Fishing chapter)On screen: Checked on screen November 2: the Pull Against The Fish tip with the stamina and tension gauges, a landed Snapper's New Fish card (1.49 kg), then the next fight on the pier during Catch Snappers.
spkzworldFull video ↗Credits
“This New Disturbing Fishing Game Has Me 100% Hooked! - DREADMOOR” by spkzworld · Oct 7, 2026 · Free demo footage, uploaded before our check; the Catch Snappers quest on the HUD matches the demo. The build number isn't legible in the frames we checked.
Independent creator · no partnership implied
How we choose
- Not by views. This page shows no view counts and doesn't rank by them. A pick has to suit the job, be from launch week or later, have chapters you can jump through, and show what those chapters say when we pause it.
- These are our picks, and advice stays the creator's. We read chapter lists and check frames. We don't use transcripts, so we can't vouch for spoken advice, and Kingy hasn't played these routes. Treat everything here as community-reported.
- Left out on purpose: Shorts, reviews, trailers, reaction videos and long streams.
- No deals. Nobody paid to be here and no partnership is implied. Creator and want a video removed? Tell us.