PC requirements

Nidhogg 2 System Requirements

Nidhogg 2 needs at least 3.0 GHz Dual Core CPU, 1 GB RAM and GPU with at least 256MB of VRAM graphics. For the recommended experience you want 3.0 GHz Dual Core CPU or better, 2 GB RAM and GPU with at least 512MB of VRAM or better graphics.

Verified Sources: Steam store listing
Nidhogg 2 minimum and recommended PC specifications
Component Minimum Recommended
Operating system Microsoft® Windows® Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 Microsoft® Windows® Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
Processor 3.0 GHz Dual Core CPU 3.0 GHz Dual Core CPU or better
Memory 1 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Graphics GPU with at least 256MB of VRAM GPU with at least 512MB of VRAM or better
DirectX Version 9.0c Version 9.0c
Storage 750 MB available space 750 MB available space
Additional notes PS4 or Xbox 360 Controller or Direct Input compatible controller PS4 or Xbox 360 Controller or Direct Input compatible controller
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Other platforms

Nidhogg 2 is also available on these systems, where hardware is fixed and no per-PC check is needed:

Quick answers

Running Nidhogg 2 on PC

Can my PC run Nidhogg 2?
Compare your CPU, GPU and RAM against the minimum column below. If your parts match or beat every minimum row, the game will launch — though you may need to lower settings. Matching the recommended column is what gets you 60fps at 1080p.
How much storage does Nidhogg 2 need?
750 MB available space
What is the difference between minimum and recommended specs?
Minimum means the game starts and is playable, usually at 30fps on low settings at 1080p. Recommended is the developer's target for a smooth 60fps experience at high settings.