Game
App 94400
Nidhogg
Messhof · released Jan 13, 2014
Nidhogg is the epic award-winning game of fencing tug-of-war complete with flying giant worms.
Price
$9.99
US store
Reviews
90%
5,765 · Very Positive
Playing now
12
sampled 1d ago
24h peak
12
all-time seen 18
Followers
—
Steam community hub
Owners (est.)
~288K
144K – 461K
YouTube activity
0
videos · 30 d3
creators3.5M
views · 1 yTwitch activity
2
avg viewers · 30 d154
hours watched · 30 d6
streamers · 30 dProduct info
from Steam's PICS · read 4d ago- Change number
- 40,467,325
- Public build
- 26,331,175 · Oct 30, 2026 (14d ago)
- Operating systems
- windows, macos
- Architecture
- —
- Install size
- 419 MB · 317 MB download
- Install folder
Nidhogg- Controller support
- Full
- Metacritic
- 81
- Homepage
- www.nidhogggame.com
- Release state
- released
- Community
- hub · stats
Steam Deck
VerifiedTested Feb 4, 2022 on build 7,341,652
- ✓Default controller config fully functional
- ✓Controller glyphs match deck device
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Default configuration is performant
Branches · 1
every build Steam serves for this app| Branch | Build | Updated | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| public | 26,331,175 | Oct 30, 2026 · 14d ago |
Build history
every build id we have seen on a branch (history starts with our first read)| Build | Branch | Released | First seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26,331,175 | public | Oct 30, 2026 18:27 | 4d ago |
Depots · 4
content of the public branchLaunch options · 2
| Executable | OS | Description |
|---|---|---|
Nidhogg.exe |
windows | Launch |
Nidhogg.app |
macos | Launch |
Languages · 14
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish - Latin America | ✓ | — | — |
| French | ✓ | — | — |
| German | ✓ | — | — |
| Polish | ✓ | — | — |
| English | ✓ | — | — |
| Italian | ✓ | — | — |
| Korean | ✓ | — | — |
| Russian | ✓ | — | — |
| Spanish | ✓ | — | — |
| Japanese | ✓ | — | — |
| Simplified Chinese | ✓ | — | — |
| Traditional Chinese | ✓ | — | — |
| Portuguese - Brazil | ✓ | — | — |
| Ukrainian | ✓ | — | — |
Packages · 2
all packagesBundles · 4
all bundles| Bundle | Games | Bundle discount | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Nidhogg Bundle | 2 | -15% | $21.23 |
| Messhof Bundle | 4 | -15% | $35.66 |
| Nidhogg + Samurai GUNN | 2 | -15% | $12.73 |
| Nidhogg x Blood Dungeon | 2 | -10% | $17.98 |
Updates · patch notes
Steam announcements tagged as patch notes, linked to the public build they followed
| When | Note | Build | Update size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | hotfix - pumpkin heads move on conveyor belts- fixed a couple issues in spectator mode |
26,331,175 | 399.7 MB total |
| Jul 20, 2021 | windows patch Patch notes: - Game Maker Studio 2.3.x update which includes fixes like low framerates (there was a bug with putting the app to sleep) - Updated to the latest YellowAfterlife multiplayer dll which helps with lag spikes - Fixed some collision problems (I think) between flying weapons - Fixed some camera stuttering - Various cleanup that you wont notice - Things I already forgot |
— | — |
| Sep 20, 2017 | Menu Screen Crash Hotfix (now for macs too) 9/20/17 The latest update (build 2134911) addresses the menu screen crash for Mac players. Highscores are still not visible, but that is being worked on! More info in the previous update-- http://steamcommunity.com/games/94400/announcements/detail/3121415195625216506 |
— | — |
| Sep 19, 2017 | Menu Screen Crash Hotfix 9/18/17 Just set build id 2129021 live! This update fixes a crash that started happening suddenly on the Main Menu screen when the game fetched highscores. We're not sure why this code stopped working a few years in, my best guess is that something with Windows/Steam changed! For the moment, I've just set it so that if the highscores don't fetch properly the game can recover. Unfortunately this means the |
— | — |
| May 22, 2017 | Netplay + Matchmaking update Hey Everyone We have been working with Vadim @yellowafterlife on another update to the netcode-- this time addressing matchmaking and some customization features that players wanted. You can now pick a specific opponent out of all the players wanting to play, or just run matchmaker and it will decide for you. The matchmaker should now more accurately show how many players are looking to play (you |
— | — |
| Nov 10, 2015 | Patch Notes 852225 Updates for build 852225 (and some from last week) - Fixed a graphical issue that caused black screens or glitchy graphics on windows 8 and up - Removed pause for attract mode when window not in focus - Fixed surface errors in fire room - Custom controls revert to default layout - Added missing custom controls text - Removed console and refactored some stuff - Fix some pause mode issues - Improved |
— | — |
| Nov 5, 2015 | Update - Game Maker Studio version update - Steam SDK verison update - Added better support for gamepads (use type b if yours is not recognized) - Press f4 to toggle fullscreen - Added vsync option - Added option to disable flashing colors in opponents - Other assorted bugfixes |
— | — |
| Jul 28, 2015 | Multiplayer Update Now Live :nidhoggyengarde: Hey Everyone :nidhoggoengarde: We are super excited to unleash a big update for Nidhogg's online multiplayer functionality!! We have been working with another programmer, Vadim Dyachenko (@yellowafterlife), to improve the latency and desync issues in the online multiplayer mode of Nidhogg. Rather than having a set frame delay on the inputs, the new system sets the delay based on |
— | — |