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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.

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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
Revenue (est.)
~$1.6M
gross, lifetime · how
YouTube activity
0
videos · 30 d
3
creators
3.5M
views · 1 y
Twitch activity
2
avg viewers · 30 d
154
hours watched · 30 d
6
streamers · 30 d

Product 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
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Install size
419 MB · 317 MB download
Install folder
Nidhogg
Controller support
Full
Metacritic
81
Release state
released
Community
hub · stats

Steam Deck

Verified

Tested 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
BranchBuildUpdatedDescription
public 26,331,175Oct 30, 2026 · 14d ago

Build history

every build id we have seen on a branch (history starts with our first read)
BuildBranchReleasedFirst seen
26,331,175public Oct 30, 2026 18:274d ago

Depots · 4

content of the public branch
DepotNameOSLanguageDLC / sharedSizeDownloadManifest
94401 windows 177 MB135 MB 7888810409887230558
94402 macos 211 MB155 MB 5015887323254678842
94403 all 31 MB27 MB 3792339498980210200
228990 windows shared from #228980 ——

Launch options · 2

ExecutableOSDescription
Nidhogg.exe windows Launch
Nidhogg.app macos Launch

Languages · 14

LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
Spanish - Latin America ✓——
French ✓——
German ✓——
Polish ✓——
English ✓——
Italian ✓——
Korean ✓——
Russian ✓——
Spanish ✓——
Japanese ✓——
Simplified Chinese ✓——
Traditional Chinese ✓——
Portuguese - Brazil ✓——
Ukrainian ✓——

Packages · 2

all packages
SubNameBillingPrice
33177Nidhogg Store or CD key $9.99
36783Nidhogg 2-Pack Store or CD key $16.99

Bundles · 4

all bundles
BundleGamesBundle discountPrice
Complete Nidhogg Bundle2 -15%$21.23
Messhof Bundle4 -15%$35.66
Nidhogg + Samurai GUNN2 -15%$12.73
Nidhogg x Blood Dungeon2 -10%$17.98

Updates · patch notes

Steam announcements tagged as patch notes, linked to the public build they followed
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WhenNoteBuildUpdate 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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