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Elden Ring vs Outer Wilds

Which game takes longer to beat? Here's the side-by-side breakdown.

VS
MetricElden RingOuter Wilds
Main Story58h15h
Main + Extras99h21h
Completionist134h29h
Released20222019
DeveloperFromSoftwareMobius Digital

Verdict

Elden Ring is the longer game by about 78 hours on a typical playthrough (99h vs 21h for Outer Wilds).

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

For completionists, Elden Ring clocks in at 134 hours total, while Outer Wilds sits at 29 hours.