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Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain vs Cuphead

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

VS
MetricMetal Gear Solid V: The Phantom PainCuphead
Main Story46h11h
Main + Extras83h17h
Completionist160h25h
Released20152017
DeveloperKojima ProductionsStudio MDHR

Verdict

Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is the longer game by about 66 hours on a typical playthrough (83h vs 17h for Cuphead).

If you only have time for one and prefer a tighter experience, Cuphead wraps up faster. If you want the longer ride, go with Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain.

For completionists, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain clocks in at 160 hours total, while Cuphead sits at 25 hours.