Nidhogg
Nidhogg is the epic award-winning game of fencing tug-of-war complete with flying giant worms.
- Price:$3.49
- Release Date:1/13/2014
- Developer:Messhof
- Publisher:Messhof
- Last Updated:3/20/2026
- Steam App Id:94400
Nidhogg
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Nidhogg has 11 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 78% lower than its previous all-time peak of 50 players achieved on 8/25/2023.
Nidhogg Review
Nidhogg has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 90 / 100. This score is calculated from 7,826 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Very Positive rating. These are split between 7,047 positive reviews, 779 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Additionally, Nidhogg has earned a metascore of 81 on Metacritic.
Track historical reviews and overall rating trends for Nidhogg using the chart below.
Nidhogg Price
Nidhogg costs $3.49 in the Steam store as of 3/20/2026 which is a 65% discount off its base price. It can be purchased as a standalone game or through a bundle like Complete Nidhogg Bundle, Nidhogg + Samurai GUNN, or Messhof Bundle which offers 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.
About Nidhogg
Nidhogg is an Action, Indie, and Sports game developed by Messhof. On 1/13/2014, it was released on the Steam Store by Messhof.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
According to Steam’s category system, Nidhogg supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Full controller support
- Steam Trading Cards
- Shared/Split Screen
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
- Stats
- PvP
- Steam Leaderboards
- Family Sharing
- Remote Play Together
- Multi-player
- Steam Achievements
- Online PvP
- Remote Play on TV
From the Steam community, Nidhogg has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Swordplay
- PvP
- Competitive
- Fast-Paced
- Great Soundtrack
- Multiplayer
- Platformer
- Sports
- Controller
- Pixel Graphics
- GameMaker
- Fighting
- Party Game
- Funny
- Local Multiplayer
- Indie
- Local Co-Op
- Action
- 2D Fighter
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Nidhogg and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Bundles
Nidhogg is included in 3 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Complete Nidhogg Bundle | 3 | 3 | $9.79 | View |
 | Nidhogg + Samurai GUNN | 2 | 2 | $12.73 | View |
 | Messhof Bundle | 4 | 4 | $11.86 | View |
Related Packages
Nidhogg is referenced by 2 packages in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Nidhogg 2-Pack | $6.79 | View |
| Nidhogg | $3.99 | View |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Nidhogg data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 20). Nidhogg on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/94400
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 20). Nidhogg. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/94400
- Metacritic. (2026, March 20). Nidhogg for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/nidhogg
- Messhof. (2023, July 8). Nidhogg. Nidhogg. http://www.nidhogggame.com