Is Nidhogg worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours.
The average Coilr player has put 7h into Nidhogg, and at $9.99 that's about 1.43 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive.
$1.43/hr7h avg90% positive
Automated estimate from Coilr-tracked playtime and Steam reviews (Coilr doesn't verify individual reviews), not a paid placement. How this is calculated
Players now
14
24h peak
16
Peak (tracked)
32
Coilr players
10
Player count
This game's player count is measured about every 10 hours. Steam allows a limited number of requests per day, so the busiest games are measured every few minutes and quieter ones less often. The shape of the curve is real, the fine detail between points isn't recorded.
Steam reviews
Very PositivePositive
90%
Total reviews
7,907
Pos / Neg
7,121 / 786
% positive by month
Value
What players actually get for the price, based on real tracked playtime.
Cost per hour
$1.39
at $9.99
Avg playtime
7 h
across 10 players
Total tracked
72 h
Player retention
DormantHow many tracked owners still play, something raw concurrent counts can't tell you.
Active (2 weeks)
0%
0 of 10 owners
Played last 7 days
0
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 08-30 days · 031-90 days · 090+ days · 10
Hours played per day (Coilr owners, 90d)
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇺🇸US
43%
🇬🇧GB
14%
🇪🇸ES
14%
🇩🇪DE
14%
🇧🇷BR
14%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when Nidhogg is busiest each day. A rough estimate of the global playerbase from player-count patterns, not exact player locations.
Most players look to be in Americas (~47%).
Americas
47%
Europe & Africa
23%
Asia-Pacific
17%
Russia & CIS
13%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 01:00 with about 21 people in game — 4.7× as many as at 10:00, the quietest hour.
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Frequently asked about Nidhogg
How many people play Nidhogg?
As of September 2026, about 14 people are playing Nidhogg on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 16 concurrent players.
Is Nidhogg worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours. The average Coilr player has put 7h into Nidhogg, and at $9.99 that's about 1.43 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive.
How much does Nidhogg cost?
Nidhogg costs $9.99 on Steam (USD). The average Coilr player has put 7 hours in, about 1.43 per hour.
How many hours does it take to play Nidhogg?
Across 10 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in Nidhogg is about 7 hours.
Where are most Nidhogg players from?
Nidhogg's player activity peaks around 01:00 UTC, which points to its largest audience being in the Americas region, an estimated 47% of active players, followed by Europe & Africa. (Estimated from global player-count patterns, not exact player locations.)