Nidhogg
Developed by Messhof · Published by Messhof
At a glance
Overview
An action, indie, sports game by Messhof, published by Messhof — single-player, multi-player, pvp, online pvp.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Nidhogg is the epic award-winning game of fencing tug-of-war complete with flying giant worms.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Nidhogg.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | Yes |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7
- 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
- Additional Notes: Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller or Direct Input compatible controller
Recommended
- OS *: Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7
- Processor: 1.4GHz processor or faster
- Memory: 1 GB 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
- Additional Notes: Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller or Direct Input compatible controller
Supported languages (1)
Nidhogg FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Nidhogg?
Steam classifies Nidhogg as a Action, Indie, Sports game, developed by Messhof. Nidhogg is the epic award-winning game of fencing tug-of-war complete with flying giant worms.
How much does Nidhogg cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Nidhogg at $3.49. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Nidhogg single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Nidhogg: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is Nidhogg on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Nidhogg for Windows, macOS. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Nidhogg out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jan 13, 2014.
What platforms is Nidhogg on?
Nidhogg is listed for Windows, macOS on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Nidhogg single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen.
How much does Nidhogg cost?
Steam lists it at $3.49.
Does Nidhogg have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 12 achievements for Nidhogg.
What is Nidhogg's Metacritic score?
Nidhogg has a Metacritic score of 81/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made Nidhogg?
Nidhogg is developed by Messhof and published by Messhof.
Where to get Nidhogg
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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