Nidhogg - Games to pass the time 2#
Nidhogg
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It is a simple but extremely fun game, whether you want to play with a friend or alone, this sword fighting game can become very frantic as the game goes "warming up", at first you will not have much skill but with the time you will learn to use all your resources to the maximum, you can even beat your opponent without your sword, pure clean fist.
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The name of the game comes from the Níðhöggr which is a dragon from the Norse mythology; at the end of each game the winner is swallowed by a snake / worm, with a resemblance to this dragon.
The graphics of the game are quite reminiscent of the old games, but they give it a pretty good atmosphere, and the music helps to create some tension in the games, adding that to its simple gameplay, they make this game a wonder to hang out with a friend, or to play a quick game alone to kill leisure.
Yes, the gameplay is simple, there are certain tricks that make the games very interesting, because it is not only to advance and give a "lunge", but you have to position the sword well so that it is not blocked on the contrary, in addition the sword can throw and kicks can be taken to knock down the opponent.