Nidhogg 2 Review – Pixel Related
The original Nidhogg was a game that was, let’s say “frustrating.” It was a fun, local multiplayer-centric combat game that focused on duels and featured 2D art. It was also one of those mutliplayer games that could easily break up friendships with its cruel difficulty curve. It’s a masterpiece of local multiplayer. So, when Nidhogg 2 was announced with a dramatically different art style, people were mixed. What was shown was definitely a continuation of the gameplay from the original. But the pixelated art was replaced with a far more gross and oddly fascinating art style which as it turns out, works incredibly well in practice.
