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Nidhogg

by Messhof

  • Released Jan 13, 2014
  • $9.99
  • Mac
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • PlayStation 4
  • PlayStation Vita

90%positive reviews

7,190 positive781 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Tense, skill-based duelling

  • Great with friends

Cons

  • Overpriced for the content

  • Multiplayer issues

Mixed

  • Some call it a fast, bloody classic, others say it is too expensive

Media

Trailer (YouTube)

System requirements

Minimum:

OS: Microsoft® Windows® 10

Processor: 1.2GHz processor

Memory: 512 MB RAM

Graphics: DirectX 8-compatible graphics card with at least 32MB of video memory

DirectX: Version 9.0c

Network: Broadband Internet connection

Storage: 200 MB available space

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Nidhogg is the award-winning fencing tug-of-war, full of graceful acrobatics and clumsy stabs. This is the ultimate two-player showdown of fast-paced fencing and melee attacks. Beware, advantages in Nidhogg are often fleeting, as new opponents continually spawn in your way. Use a variety of fencing…

Ratings

  • 76IGDB players112 ratings
  • 84Critics6 reviews
  • 80Overall118 scores

Time to beat

  • 7 hCompletionist100%

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LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese (Brazil)
Russian
Spanish (Spain)
Ukrainian

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