GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Update: A Messhof representative has confirmed to GameSpot that Nidhogg 2 will launch simultaneously on PC and PS4 on August 15. Although Messhof has ...

An already sterling fighter gets a new coat of paint and a few new tricks. It's not revolutionary, but it's the best Nidhogg has ever been. The original Nidhogg was a great example of minimalist ...

Nidhogg 2's peculiar art style is a far cry from its pristine, pixelated predecessor, and I can't say I was a fan the first time it was revealed. Based on your comments from its announcement, it seems ...

A sequel to Nidhogg, the well-received 2D fencing game from indie developer Mark "Messhof" Essen, is in development for a 2017 release on Mac and Windows PC and "maybe some other platforms," he ...

Indie fighting game Nidhogg 2 is coming to the arcades. Developer Messhof is partnering with DSM Arcade, a company dedicated to bringing games to arcade cabinets. Nidhogg 2 is the 2017 sequel to ...

This is one we have to admit wasn't on our radar: Messhof's cult hit sword fighting game Nidhogg and its somewhat more grotesque sequel Nidhogg 2 have both received updates today, adding new levels to ...

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When the original Nidhogg was released back in 2014 it posed a foundation that seemed questionable at best. Combining a simple fighter with a side-scrolling foot racing game didn’t seem like the most ...

Nidhogg 2’s exciting, tug-of-war style duels preserve the frantic fun and unpredictability that made the first game great, with a few twists. Its handful of new weapons help spice up matches in new ...