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.
- Price:$14.99
- Release Date:8/15/2017
- Developer:Messhof
- Publisher:Messhof
- Last Updated:7/28/2025
- Steam App Id:535520
Nidhogg 2
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Nidhogg 2 has 2 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 92% lower than its previous all-time peak of 26 players achieved on 12/30/2023.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Nidhogg 2. It has received a total of 1,223 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 78 (Very Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Nidhogg 2 and its growth over time. It currently has 11,048 followers on its community page.
Nidhogg 2 Price
Nidhogg 2 costs $14.99 in the Steam store as of 7/28/2025. It can be purchased as a standlone game or through a bundle like Complete Nidhogg Bundle or Messhof Bundle which offer a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for Nidhogg 2.
About Nidhogg 2
Nidhogg 2 is an Indie, Action, and Casual game developed by Messhof. On 8/15/2017, it was released on the Steam Store by Messhof.
Players have rated Nidhogg 2 as "Very Positive" out of 1,223 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 997 positive reviews and 226 negative reviews — an overall 82% positive review rating. Additionally, Nidhogg 2 has earned a metascore of 80 on Metacritic.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Nidhogg 2 on the Steam Deck but some functionaliy may not be fully supported.
According to Steam’s category system, Nidhogg 2 supports the following features:
- PvP
- Multi-player
- Full controller support
- Family Sharing
- Single-player
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
- Remote Play Together
- Shared/Split Screen
- Online PvP
- Remote Play on TV
From the Steam community, Nidhogg 2 has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Swordplay
- PvP
- Great Soundtrack
- Violent
- Multiplayer
- Platformer
- Pixel Graphics
- Psychological Horror
- Comedy
- Gore
- Fighting
- Party Game
- Funny
- eSports
- Local Multiplayer
- Indie
- Casual
- Action
- 2D Fighter
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Nidhogg 2 and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Nidhogg 2 is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Nidhogg 2 Soundtrack | DLC | 8/15/2017 | View |
Related Bundles
Nidhogg 2 is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Complete Nidhogg Bundle | 3 | 3 | $28.02 | View |
 | Messhof Bundle | 4 | 4 | $33.96 | View |
Related Packages
Nidhogg 2 is referenced by 2 packages in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Nidhogg 2 + Soundtrack | $7.99 | View |
| Nidhogg 2 | $5.99 | View |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Nidhogg 2 data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 28). Nidhogg 2 on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/535520
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 28). Nidhogg 2. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/535520
- Metacritic. (2025, July 28). Nidhogg 2 for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/nidhogg-2
- Messhof. (2023, July 8). Nidhogg 2. Nidhogg 2. http://www.nidhogggame.com