DE
Cover of Nidhogg 2

Similar games

Games like Nidhogg 2

2017 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 14.79 € 👍 82 % Very positive, 1,218 reviews on Steam

A frantic 2D sword-fighting duel where two players tug-of-war their way across bizarre, ever-changing arenas. Quick reflexes, weapon switching and a garish art style make it a great couch rivalry game.

What defines Nidhogg 2:

  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Lots of humour
＋ Add more favourite games
Buy Steam

More in these topics: Co-op games Action games Games with unique art styles

The closest matches for Nidhogg 2 are SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed, SpeedRunners and Capcom Fighting Collection 2. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Nidhogg 2 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

10 games with a similar feel, sorted by match

Show games from the same series

SpeedRunners

Gameplay comes before story

A fast-paced multiplayer platformer-racer where up to four players swing, jump and use nasty pick-ups to push rivals off-screen. Tight controls and chaotic head-to-head matches keep every round tense.

Sportsfriends

Gameplay comes before story

A bundle of four distinct local multiplayer games built for couch play, from a pixel-art brawler to the motion-controlled Johann Sebastian Joust. The focus is on face-to-face competition and social fun in the same room.

Fatal Fury Special

Challenging difficulty

A classic 2D arcade fighter from SNK featuring 15 characters from the Fatal Fury series, including Geese Howard and Wolfgang Krauser. It focuses on precise inputs, special moves and head-to-head duels against friends.

Lethal League Blaze

Distinctive, stylised art style

A blisteringly fast arcade brawler where a ball speeds up with every hit and is smashed into opponents to knock them out. It rewards timing and reflexes, wrapped in a bold comic look and driving beats.

Real Bout Fatal Fury

Challenging difficulty

A classic SNK 2D fighter that builds on Fatal Fury with a plane-switching system between foreground and background lanes. Precise inputs and duels against friends or the CPU are the core of the experience.

Metal Slug 2

Challenging difficulty

A classic arcade run-and-gun with beautifully detailed pixel art, over-the-top humor and frantic, punishing action. It shines in co-op with drivable vehicles, weapon pickups and endless enemy swarms.

Garou: Mark of the Wolves

Distinctive, stylised art style

A celebrated SNK 2D fighter built around precise timing, Just Defend parries and a choice of fighting styles. It shines in head-to-head duels against a friend, with striking sprite art and fast, tight combat.

Feedback