Nidhogg
Nidhogg is the epic award-winning game of fencing tug-of-war complete with flying giant worms.
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Nidhogg has 18 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 64% lower than its previous all-time peak of 50 players achieved on 8/25/2023.

Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Nidhogg. It has received a total of 7,826 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 87 (Very Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Nidhogg. Right now, it costs $3.49 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Nidhogg and its growth over time. It currently has 18,039 followers on its community page.
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.
Players have rated Nidhogg as "Very Positive" out of 7,826 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 7,047 positive reviews and 779 negative reviews — an overall 90% positive review rating. Additionally, Nidhogg has earned a metascore of 81 on Metacritic.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $3.49 which is a 65% discount off its base price. It can also be purchased through Complete Nidhogg Bundle, Nidhogg + Samurai GUNN, and Messhof Bundle which give a discount off its base price.
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


