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|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
{{Infobox game/row/engine|GameMaker|ref=<ref>[http://store.steampowered.com/curator/6860251-GameMaker-Studio/ Steam Curator: GameMaker: Studio]</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|GameMaker|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/curator/6860251-GameMaker-Studio/|title=Steam Curator: GameMaker: Studio|date=17 May 2023}}</ref>}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|January 13, 2014|ref=<ref>[http://store.steampowered.com/news/12206/ News - Now Available on Steam - Nidhogg]</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|January 13, 2014|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/12206/|title=News - Now Available on Steam - Nidhogg|date=17 May 2023}}</ref>}}
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|May 19, 2014|ref=<ref>[http://store.steampowered.com/news/13375/ News - Now Available on MacOS - Nidhogg, 33% off!]</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|May 19, 2014|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/13375/|title=News - Now Available on MacOS - Nidhogg, 33% off!|date=17 May 2023}}</ref>}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|nidhogg|81}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|1013/nidhogg|81}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|nidhogg|84}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Nidhogg }}
 
|steam appid  = 94400
 
|steam appid  = 94400
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =  
 +
|official site= http://nidhogggame.com/#nidhogg1
 +
|hltb        = 15968
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = nidhogg
 
|wikipedia    = Nidhogg (video game)
 
|wikipedia    = Nidhogg (video game)
 
|winehq      = 16174
 
|winehq      = 16174
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
 
'''Key points'''
 
{{--}} Despite post-launch efforts,<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/games/94400/announcements/detail/132079969537760160 Multiplayer Update Now Live - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: Nidhogg]</ref> poor matchmaking and online multiplayer support is still an issue.
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://www.nidhogggame.com/ Official website]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/94400/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/94400/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| official | http://www.nidhogggame.com | Steam | Purchase via Humble Widget. | | Windows, OS X }}
 
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | nidhogg | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | nidhogg | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 94400 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 94400 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
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{{ii}} All OS X versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{P|appdata}}\Nidhogg}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|appdata}}\Nidhogg}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{P|appdata}}\Nidhogg}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|appdata}}\Nidhogg}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
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|discord                  = true
|origin notes         =  
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|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = false
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|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes    =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
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|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
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|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                   =  
 +
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = false
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Nidhogg Options.png|In-game options menu.}}
 
{{Image|Nidhogg Options.png|In-game options menu.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic                = n/a
|anisotropic notes          =  
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|anisotropic notes          = 2D graphics.
 
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
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|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{Image|Nidhogg Controls.png|In-game control settings.}}
 
{{Image|Nidhogg Controls.png|In-game control settings.}}
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = false
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|mouse menu                = true
|mouse menu notes          = Only available in the Controls menu.
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|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = false
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|full controller          = true
|full controller notes    = Cannot navigate the Controls menu without a mouse.
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|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = false
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = hackable
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|dualshock 4 notes        = Works through Steam Input
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|dualshock prompts        = false
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support notes  =
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers         = unknown
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|other controllers notes  =  
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
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|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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|udp  =  
 
|udp  =  
 
|upnp =  
 
|upnp =  
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}}
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==Issues resolved==
 +
====Frame rate stuck at 45fps====
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note: a recent patch has negated this, disabling Vsync is all that is necessary now
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Change AlternateSyncMethod to 1 and Vsync to ON||fix=
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# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\Nidhogg</code> and open options.ini.
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# Change AlternateSyncMethod to 1.
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# Launch the game, then change Vsync to ON.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
|vulkan support        =  
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|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
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|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes      =
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|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
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|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  

Latest revision as of 05:07, 18 May 2023

Nidhogg
Nidhogg cover
Developers
Messhof
Engines
GameMaker[1]
Release dates
Windows January 13, 2014[2]
macOS (OS X) May 19, 2014[3]
Reception
Metacritic 81
OpenCritic 81
IGDB 84
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Multiplayer
Series Nidhogg
Nidhogg on HowLongToBeat
Nidhogg on IGDB
Nidhogg on MobyGames
Nidhogg on Wikipedia
Nidhogg
Nidhogg 2014
Nidhogg 2 2017

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Humble Store
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
All OS X versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\Nidhogg
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/94400/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\Nidhogg
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/94400/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game options menu.
In-game options menu.

Input

In-game control settings.
In-game control settings.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
No speech.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Versus, Hot seat
Supports hot-seat tournament for up to 8 players (two players per round).
LAN play
Online play
2

Connection types

Issues resolved

Frame rate stuck at 45fps

note: a recent patch has negated this, disabling Vsync is all that is necessary now

Change AlternateSyncMethod to 1 and Vsync to ON
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Nidhogg and open options.ini.
  2. Change AlternateSyncMethod to 1.
  3. Launch the game, then change Vsync to ON.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
OpenGL 2.0 OS X only.
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer Steamworks

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 1.2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 200 MB
Video card (GPU) 32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.9
Processor (CPU) 1.2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 200 MB


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Steam Curator: GameMaker: Studio - last accessed on 17 May 2023
  2. News - Now Available on Steam - Nidhogg - last accessed on 17 May 2023
  3. News - Now Available on MacOS - Nidhogg, 33% off! - last accessed on 17 May 2023