Nidhogg

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About

Nidhogg is the epic award-winning fencing tug-of-war, full of graceful acrobatics and clumsy stabs. IRL yelling and excitement may occur, in this ultimate two-player showdown of fast-paced fencing and melee attacks. Beware, advantages in Nidhogg are often fleeting, as new opponents continually spawn in your way.

Game Details

Developer:Messhof
Release:January 13, 2014
Metacritic:81
Platforms:
PC
IndieSportsActionPixel Graphics

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