For players who find the game's typical "gross-out" gore too much, a new "No Gore" confetti effect was introduced.

Now allows you to block while walking, making it a more viable defensive option.

The update addressed community-reported issues, including fixes for Arcade Highscores and the addition of an invisible wall in the center Airship room to prevent out-of-bounds exploits. The Nidhogg 2 Experience

Several weapons received crucial logic updates:

Released shortly after the game's initial launch, this build focuses on tightening combat mechanics and rewarding active players.

Nidhogg 2's Gameplay Justifies Its Art Style - Game Informer

Nidhogg 2 Build v2017112201 represents a pivotal update for the chaotic, tug-of-war dueling sequel, introducing significant gameplay refinements and cosmetic additions to its polarizing yet "hilariously fun" world.