Death Stranding: main story about 36.4 hours; story with some extras about 60.4 hours; 100% completion about 124.9 hours. These are IGDB player-submitted averages from 21 submissions, not a deadline or a prediction of your pace.
| Playthrough | Average time |
|---|---|
| Main story | 36.4 hours |
| Story with some extras | 60.4 hours |
| 100% completion | 124.9 hours |
Source: IGDB player submissions, 21 submissions, last updated April 2026.
About 36 hours to beat the main story of Death Stranding, and about 60 hours with some of the side content. The story figure is the average for players who went to the credits without much of the side content, so a playthrough that wanders runs longer.
About 36 hours for the main story, 60 hours with some extras and 125 hours for 100%, going by the averages IGDB players have logged.
About 125 hours to complete Death Stranding fully, about 3.4 times the main story.
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