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Nidhogg 2

  • 2+players
  • PC
  • Xbox
  • Switch

Action · Fighting · Casual

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.

Who can play

Store (how we check facts)
  • Same-screen play on PC. How many can join is not confirmed. Xbox lists 2-player local play. Not confirmed on Xbox and Switch.
  • Online on PC. Steam lists 8-player online. Xbox lists 2-player online play. Not confirmed on Xbox and Switch.
  • Crossplay is not confirmed.
  • One copy is enough with Remote Play Together on PC.
SteamPrice on SteamGet it (opens the store in a new tab)
1 copy with Remote Play Together

How it plays

Is it good

81%

Very positive on Steam

of 1,000 reviewsRead on Steam (opens the store in a new tab)

Steam Deck Playable

Every way to play together

Steam lists local multiplayer and online multiplayer for PC. On PC one copy is enough with Remote Play Together. 81% positive of 1,000 Steam reviews.

    • PC
    PCStore (how we check facts)
    Same screen
    2+players, versus
    Same room, own screens
    Not listed
    Online
    8+players, versus
    • Xbox
    Xbox Series X|SStore (how we check facts)
    Same screen
    2+players
    Same room, own screens
    Not confirmed
    Online
    2+players
    • Switch, not confirmed

    Not confirmed: available, how it plays together is not checked yet

Play modes here come from the Steam and Xbox store listings, which give no player limits. Console play modes are not confirmed yet. How we check facts

Quick facts

Developer
Messhof
Platforms
PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch
Released
  • Aug 15, 2017 on PC
Controllers
Full controller support on PC, PlayStation controllers too
Languages
Text in 15 languages

In these lists

Answers

Updated

Can you play Nidhogg 2 on one screen?
Yes. The store lists shared or split-screen play without saying which. Same-screen versus on PC. Not confirmed yet on Xbox and Switch.
One of 1,795 local multiplayer games on PC
Is Nidhogg 2 crossplay?
Crossplay not yet confirmed.
Do you need two copies of Nidhogg 2?
On one screen, one copy is enough. On PC the host can stream it to friends with Steam Remote Play Together.
What platforms is Nidhogg 2 on?
PC, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.
Does Nidhogg 2 work on Steam Deck?
Yes, with some extra steps: Steam rates it Playable for Steam Deck.
Is Nidhogg 2 free?
No, it's a paid game.

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