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How long does it take to beat Final Fantasy Resonance?

Final Fantasy Resonance is estimated to take around 40 hours to complete, with variations based on player approach, exploration, and skill. The game features eight chapters, numerous side quests, collectibles, and build options, offering substantial entertainment value for its length.

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This is how long it’d take you to replay every single GTA

This article analyzes the significant amount of time required to replay every game in the Grand Theft Auto series. It highlights that the total playtime is considerably longer than many players might anticipate.

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How long is Star Wars Galactic Racer and how many acts are there?

Star Wars Galactic Racer typically takes between 20-30 hours to complete its three acts, with completion time varying based on player skill and the number of tours undertaken. Unlocking all campaign content and extras can extend playtime to over 50 hours. The game is structured into three acts, each containing multiple races and events, culminating in a final race.

Retro GamerPositive

Ex-PlayStation boss prefers "good 20 to 25-hour games" over 100-hour behemoths because those are "not all…

Former Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Shawn Layden advocates for shorter, more action-packed games, arguing that the trend towards 100-hour behemoths inflates development costs without a proportional increase in quality. He believes a focus on 20-25 hour experiences would be more sustainable and enjoyable for players.

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Why Shorter Games Are Finding a New Audience Among Modern Players

Modern players are increasingly valuing shorter, more focused game experiences over lengthy, open-world titles due to time constraints and the abundance of entertainment options. This shift in player preference is influencing game design, with developers prioritizing concise gameplay loops, clear endings, and manageable commitments. While not replacing larger games, shorter titles offer a distinct value proposition of completion and memorable experiences.

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I am here to save us all time by determining which of our most-played videogames would be more efficiently completed if…

This article explores how the hypothetical inclusion of firearms in games that do not typically feature them could impact completion times. Contributors analyze titles like Baldur's Gate 3, Dark Souls 3, Elden Ring, and Crusader Kings 2, debating whether guns would save time or introduce new complications.

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How long is Control Resonant?

The length of Control Resonant varies based on player choices, with a story-only campaign estimated at 20-25 hours. A standard playthrough including major side quests will take 25-30 hours, while a 100% completionist run can reach 40-50 hours. The game also features a New Game Plus mode.

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How Long Is Control Resonant – Mission List And Hours Played

Control Resonant is Remedy Entertainment's largest game to date, featuring a semi-open-world Manhattan and RPG-like combat. A typical playthrough on standard difficulty with some side missions takes 30-35 hours, while completionists can expect 40-50 hours. The article details the main mission list, including Fault missions and side quests, to help players track their progress.

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How Long Is Silent Hill: Townfall?

IGN editors explored various playstyles to determine the length of Silent Hill: Townfall. The article indicates that the game's duration varies significantly based on individual player approaches.

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How long is Silent Hill Townfall?

Silent Hill: Townfall's length varies based on player approach, with stealth and exploration being key factors. A first playthrough typically takes 15-20 hours, though focusing solely on puzzles could reduce this to 12-15 hours. Completing all five endings and engaging in New Game Plus could extend playtime to 60+ hours.

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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Can “Easily” Take 100+ Hours to Complete, Says Director

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi stated that a single playthrough of the game will easily exceed 100 hours. He also mentioned that the game requires a substantial 200 GB installation size across platforms like PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, with the physical edition split across multiple discs to maintain quality.

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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Will 'Easily Take Over 100 Hours' for Completionists to Beat, Director Teases

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi stated that players aiming for 100% completion could expect to spend "easily over a hundred hours" on the game. This suggests a substantial amount of content beyond the main story for dedicated players.

GamespotPositive

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Could Take 100 Hours To Beat, And Its Director Has Done It 46 Times

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth game director Naoki Hamaguchi estimates a full playthrough, including all side activities and endgame content, could take up to 100 hours. Hamaguchi has completed 46 playthroughs himself during development, dedicating significant time to playtesting the game on PlayStation 5.

Checkpoint GamingPositive

Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Review – It’s a long battle

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave offers a return to substance after Fire Emblem Engage, featuring a lengthy campaign set 100 years after Three Houses with four distinct storylines. While the tactical gameplay is familiar and refined, the game's extreme length, particularly a bloated Part 1, leads to uneven pacing and a sense of being overwhelmed, despite strong story and character development.

Retro GamerPositive

How long is The Blood of Dawnwalker?

The Blood of Dawnwalker's playtime can range from 20 to 50 hours, with most players completing it between 30 and 40 hours. The game's structure, similar to Breath of the Wild, allows for early completion of objectives but experiencing all major questlines and side activities typically falls within the 30-40 hour range. A post-game is also available.

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Fable Reboot’s Main Story Is About 20 Hours Long, Dev Says

Playground Games has stated that the main story of the upcoming Fable reboot will take approximately 15-20 hours to complete, with an additional 15-20 hours of side content and open-world exploration. The developers also mentioned that the life simulation aspects of the game are designed to be played indefinitely. The Fable reboot is scheduled to launch on February 23, 2027, for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC.

EurogamerPositive

Fable's main story will take around 15 to 20 hours to complete

Playground Games has revealed that the main story of Fable will take approximately 15 to 20 hours to complete, with a similar amount of time for side content and exploration. Associate game directors Will Kennedy and Craig Littler confirmed these estimates during a Q&A at Gamescom 2026. The game is set to launch on PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox Series X on February 27, 2027.

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Fable's Main Quest Will Take About 20 Hours to Beat

Playground Games has confirmed that the main quest for the upcoming game Fable will take approximately 20 hours to complete. This information provides players with an estimate of the game's core campaign length.

EGamers.ioPositive

GTA 6 Could Eat Up 80+ Hours of Your Time, Says Rockstar North Boss

Rockstar North co-studio head Rob Nelson estimates Grand Theft Auto VI will take over 80 hours to complete, including the main story and some side objectives. This figure significantly exceeds the average playtime for Grand Theft Auto V. The article also warns players against downloading a fake "demo" that is actually an infostealer malware.

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GTA 6 will be a massive game and Rockstar's longest yet, as the studio confirms it can take up to 80 hours to beat

Rockstar Games has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto 6 will be its longest game to date, with development head Rob Nelson stating his playthrough, including optional story-impacting goals, took 80 hours. This significantly exceeds the playtime of Grand Theft Auto 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2. The game is set to launch on November 19 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S, running at 30fps on consoles.