Dread Hunger: Dealing With Cannibals - Ultimate Guide

Dread Hunger just turned one year old, and in case you don't know how to deal with cannibals, we'll cover everything you need to know here.

What are the cannibals in Dread Hunger?

Cannibals are small, pinkish, human-like creatures that when summoned will run towards their target on all fours to finish them off, until they die or get rid of them completely. These creatures can be tricky to deal with when you encounter them, so knowing how to deal with cannibals will help you a lot.

How to deal with cannibals in Dread Hunger? - Characteristic

These creatures stand out for being faster than normal players, as well as having two attack options:
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• The first is that they can bite with their sharp fangs.

• They can also stop running to throw stones at your feet as they go

Dealing with these creatures can be tricky, so gearing up will go a long way, though you can also spend less time gearing up with a melee weapon to deal with them.

How to deal with cannibals in Dread Hunger?

Now, if you have an ax or saber equipped when you appear, you can already face the cannibals. But if not, you can craft an ax or pickaxe early in the game and use it as your main weapon against cannibals and travel as far as you can.

It is important that you keep an eye out so that no cannibal surprises you from behind, and try to look for coal when there are no threats nearby. But in case you find someone unwanted, you can swing them at once by using melee weapons like handheld cameras. This will allow you to hit everyone and deal good damage.

Pressing the right and left button will allow you to throw any melee weapon, regardless of its distance. This way you can do more damage.

The shovel doesn't have a huge advantage in terms of range, but it will be very useful to neutralize people who have their guard down. Remember to keep the followers back when fighting the cannibals.

That's all you need to know about how to deal with cannibals in Dread Hunger, so hopefully you'll be able to quickly take down these enemies whenever you come across them.