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Nidhogg 2

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Nidhogg 2

The rules are simple. Reach the other side and kill anyone that stands in your way. Deftly parry and rend their throats, riddle their bowels with arrows, or squish their brains between your toes. The wurm cares not for chivalry.

Local Multiplayer Indie Action Fighting Casual
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The wurm has returned and it must feed! Shed your garments and paint the walls with the flesh of your enemies, for only one can be worthy of sacrifice.

The rules are simple. Reach the other side and kill anyone that stands in your way. Deftly parry and rend their throats, riddle their bowels with arrows, or squish their brains between your toes. The wurm cares not for chivalry.

Sequel to the indie hit of 2014, Nidhogg 2 builds upon the award-winning gameplay of its predecessor with new weapons to wield and levels to master, head-to-toe character customization, and the captivatingly grotesque art of Toby Dixon.

And, with music from artists including Mux Mool, Geotic, Doseone, Osborne, and Daedelus, Nidhogg 2 has a soundtrack so good that even the menu screens are awesome.

Game Features:

  • Challenge the AI or a friend in 1v1 combat.
  • Fight for the top seat in 8-player tournaments.
  • Master the distinctive traits of four weapons.
  • Get stylish with full character customization.
  • Ten stages from castles to Nidhogg innards.
  • Alter the rules with over 10 different game variables.
  • Go online with matchmaking and private games.

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System requirements Windows · macOS

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Microsoft® Windows® Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
  • Processor: 3.0 GHz Dual Core CPU
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GPU with at least 256MB of VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 750 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: PS4 or Xbox 360 Controller or Direct Input compatible controller

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Microsoft® Windows® Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
  • Processor: 3.0 GHz Dual Core CPU or better
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GPU with at least 512MB of VRAM or better
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 750 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: PS4 or Xbox 360 Controller or Direct Input compatible controller

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: macOS 12.0 Monterey or later
  • Processor: Apple M1 or Intel Core i5
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 750 MB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Messhof
Brazilian rating
14
Steam Germany rating
16
Achievements
13
Controller support
full
Metacritic
80
Features
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, DualShock Controller Support, Stats, Steam Leaderboards, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
Languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
Steam Deck
playable
Valve compatibility test
Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (1)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoNo
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Value Score

Fair Value — 94th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 94th percentile. Priced as Premium at $14.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

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Value Ratio Top 6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nidhogg 2 worth buying right now?
Wait — $14.99. Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
When does Nidhogg 2 go on sale?
Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
Is Nidhogg 2 free to play?
Nidhogg 2 costs $14.99 on Steam.
What genre is Nidhogg 2?
Nidhogg 2 is a Action, Casual, Indie, Strategy, Free To Play game.
Who developed Nidhogg 2?
Nidhogg 2 was developed by Messhof and published by Messhof.
What platforms does Nidhogg 2 support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS.

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