Metroid Prime: main story about 7.3 hours; story with some extras about 13.3 hours; 100% completion about 17.8 hours. These are IGDB player-submitted averages from 4 submissions, not a deadline or a prediction of your pace.
| Playthrough | Average time |
|---|---|
| Main story | 7.3 hours |
| Story with some extras | 13.3 hours |
| 100% completion | 17.8 hours |
Source: IGDB player submissions, 4 submissions, last updated January 2026.
About 7 hours to beat the main story of Metroid Prime, and about 13 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 7 hours for the main story, 13 hours with some extras and 18 hours for 100%, going by the averages IGDB players have logged.
About 18 hours to complete Metroid Prime fully, about 2.4 times the main story.
Community playtime data is not available for Metroid Prime yet. Tracked platforms include Other.
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