Resident Evil 5: main story about 13.5 hours; story with some extras about 35.7 hours; 100% completion about 53.5 hours. These are IGDB player-submitted averages from 6 submissions, not a deadline or a prediction of your pace.
| Playthrough | Average time |
|---|---|
| Main story | 13.5 hours |
| Story with some extras | 35.7 hours |
| 100% completion | 53.5 hours |
Source: IGDB player submissions, 6 submissions, last updated January 2026.
About 14 hours to beat the main story of Resident Evil 5, and about 36 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 14 hours for the main story, 36 hours with some extras and 54 hours for 100%, going by the averages IGDB players have logged.
About 54 hours to complete Resident Evil 5 fully, about 4 times the main story.
Community playtime data is not available for Resident Evil 5 yet. Tracked platforms include PlayStation, Xbox.
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