Elden Ring vs Dark Souls III

Verdict

Elden Ring is the longer game by about 52 hours on a typical playthrough (99h vs 47h for Dark Souls III).

If you only have time for one and prefer a tighter experience, Dark Souls III wraps up faster. If you want the longer ride, go with Elden Ring.

For completionists, Elden Ring clocks in at 134 hours total, while Dark Souls III sits at 97 hours.