![]() The cabinet art was designed by Nidhogg II’s lead artist, Toby Dixon and it looks quite eye-catching: Still, if it takes coins and it’s in a cabinet, it’s an arcade game that can go into any location out there so it’s now on our release list. The only thing I’m not sure about is how much the software might have been changed It should allow for coin acceptance since it does have a coin door but otherwise it sounds like the main difference here is the cabinet and not the software. Joe at Indie Arcade Wave also sat down with Dan at DSM Arcade to discuss this project and how it came to be, check it out here: Here’s the promo trailer Here’s a link to the product page with more details.Īs mentioned on that page, the game is available for order now at $5,999 plus freight. Released back in 2017 to PC/PS4, it’s a game that garnered great reviews as it built upon the gameplay of the successful original. ![]() DSM Arcade previously hit the scene with their Switch ‘N’ Shoot indie game and now they have launched another indie piece to coin-op, the swordfighting platform game Nidhogg II. Let’s see what’s come to light while I’ve been out ‘n about…įirst off, we have a new game that’s available right now for operators to order. Retrieved April 25, 2019.The blog has been quiet for the past week since I’ve been away on vacation but news in the arcade world hasn’t stopped. "Game Of The Year Nominees Announced For DICE Awards". "The Game Awards 2017 Winners Headlined By Zelda: Breath Of The Wild's Game Of The Year". ^ "Best of 2017 Awards: Best Multiplayer".^ "Best of 2017 Awards: Best Fighting Game".^ a b "Nidhogg 2 Critic Reviews for PC"."Why Nidhogg 2 ditches the minimalism of the original". ^ "Nidhogg 2 for Switch launches November 22"."The frantic swordfighting of 'Nidhogg 2' arrives on August 15th". "Here's the Indie Megabooth lineup for E3 (update: public access has been canceled)". "Nidhogg 2 is on the way with axes, arrows, and a grotesque new art direction". ^ Davenport, James (September 29, 2016)."Nidhogg 2 starts duelling on August 15th". The game was nominated for "Best Fighting Game" and "Best Multiplayer" in IGN's Best of 2017 Awards. There isn't much content here for the solo player, but if you've got friends coming over for some friendly competition, the night would not be complete without Nidhogg 2." PlayStation Official Magazine – UK said it had "wicked local multiplayer appeal", while GamesTM said it was "Fast, intense, but flawed". GamesMaster said it was "An excellent sword-fighting game that at times has trouble remembering its brilliant roots." Game Informer said, "Though it doesn’t add much for players looking to play around with its improvements solo, Nidhogg 2 adds layers of depth to a simple formula without breaking what made it so appealing in the first place." Destructoid said, "It has expanded on the wonderful mechanics of the original and has one of the best soundtracks in recent memory. The game received "generally favorable" reviews, according to review aggregator Metacritic. The art style allowed spectators to have more things to look at when they were watching the gameplay. Another reason for the change is that Essen considered Nidhogg 2 a "spectator game". ![]() Unlike the original game, which features a minimalistic art style, the game's creator Mark Essen and artist Toby Dixon decided to use a more detailed graphical style with a higher resolution so as to reflect the game's increased depth. A Nintendo Switch version was released on November 22, 2018. It was released on August 15, 2017, on macOS, PlayStation 4, and Microsoft Windows platforms. The title was announced in September 2016 and demonstrated at the 2016 TwitchCon and 2017 Electronic Entertainment Expo Indie Megabooth. Weapons, such as daggers, throwing knives and bows, as well as a character creator, are introduced. They can deflect their opponents' attacks. Players have a variety of moves, including sliding and leaping. The player has to reach the end of their opponent's side first to win. Nidhogg 2 is a fighting game in which two players duel against each other. The game received generally positive reviews from critics upon release. An Xbox One version was released in July 2018 and the Nintendo Switch version was released in November 2018. It was released for Microsoft Windows, macOS and PlayStation 4 in 2017. Nidhogg 2 is a fighting game and sequel to Nidhogg by indie developer Messhof. ![]()
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