Nidhogg 2

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App ID	535520
App Type	Game
Developer	Messhof
Publisher	Messhof
Supported Systems	Windows macOS
Technologies	GameMaker Engine
Last Changenumber	28974487
Last Record Update	14 May 2025 – 06:17:38 UTC ()
Release Date	15 August 2017 – 17:00:00 UTC ()

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1k reviews

In-Game

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.

Additional Information

Developer

Messhof

metacritic_name

Nidhogg 2

controller_support

full

metacritic_score

metacritic_fullurl

https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/nidhogg-2?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f

community_visible_stats

Yes

DLCAvailableOnStore

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Messhof

Store Release Date

15 August 2017 – 17:00:00 UTC ()

osarch

empty string

community_hub_visible

Yes

Primary Genre

Action (1)

Store Genres

Action (1), Casual (4), Indie (23)

Steam Release Date

15 August 2017 – 17:00:00 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

10 April 2025 – 17:58:39 UTC () (1744307919)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	en
library_logo	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	CenterCenter
width_pct	100
height_pct	99.24008549038234

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

GameMaker Engine

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 8 February 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 17233621

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	0
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	1
small_text	0
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-stable
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	1
hdr_support	0

First seen on SteamDB

26 September 2016 – 00:44:29 UTC (), in changelist #2297330

Supported Languages

1 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles
English	Yes

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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clienticon

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clienttga

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icon

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logo

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logo_small

95487d5a3d4dfea626655eaab7d9dc3b7d0a3d0d_thumb

small_capsule

english

capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
image/english	library_600x900.jpg
image2x/english	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/english	library_hero.jpg
library_logo ↴
image/english	logo.png
image2x/english	logo_2x.png
logo_position/pinned_position	CenterCenter
logo_position/width_pct	100
logo_position/height_pct	99.24008549038234

Assets

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small_capsule	capsule_231x87.jpg
header	header.jpg
library_capsule	library_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2x	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero	library_hero.jpg
community_icon	0976cd4a0c6d17fd4164e9eb30bf022e5bdb0d8f.jpg
page_background_path	app/535520
timestamp	10 April 2025 – 17:58:48 UTC

Trailers

256692816 ↴
trailer_name	launch trailer
trailer_category	0
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trailer_480p/video/mp4	256692816/movie480.mp4
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trailer_max/video/mp4	256692816/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	535520/118236/60229eb32e959d451c318599c443b1d63cdc4aa7/1750547019/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	535520/118236/60229eb32e959d451c318599c443b1d63cdc4aa7/1750547019/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	256692816/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	256692816/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	118236
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1502817016
256695253 ↴
trailer_name	launch trailer, updated esrb
trailer_category	0
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trailer_480p/video/mp4	256695253/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm	256695253/movie_max.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4	256695253/movie_max.mp4
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microtrailer/video/mp4	535520/122678/203985c891f3358b82d5c312becd2a0b32dc47a9/1750547034/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	256695253/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	256695253/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	122678
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1527380194

Depots

ID	Configuration	Size	DL.
228982	Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2008 Redist	No size
228985	Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2013 Redist	No size
228990	Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980DirectX Jun 2010 Redist	No size
535521	Windows Nidhogg 2 Windows	616.48 MiB	443.46 MiB
535522	UnusedNidhogg 2 Temporary Access	No size
535523	macOS Nidhogg 2 Mac	549.76 MiB	397.27 MiB
683740	DLC 683740Nidhogg 2 Soundtrack (683740) Depot	470.06 MiB	407.60 MiB

Total size on disk is 1.60 GiB and total download size is 1.22 GiB.

Total size on disk is 616.48 MiB and total download size is 443.46 MiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name	Description	Build ID	Time Updated
public		7072827	29 January 2025 – 00:00:53 UTC

Other

Name	Value
baselanguages	English, German, French, Italian, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Japanese, Portuguese - Portugal, Polish, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Turkish, Portuguese - Brazil
privatebranches	1

Nidhogg 2

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