Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater takes about 7 to 9 hours to complete a regular playthrough on normal difficulty, including cutscenes. Watching all cutscenes and including extra tasks extends the time to around 10-15 hours on average. For completionists aiming to unlock all collectibles, achievements, and challenges, playtime can exceed 60 hours. Experienced players familiar with the original may finish in as little as 2-3 hours if skipping cutscenes. The game offers a flexible length depending on playstyle and depth of exploration.
Typical Game Length
- Main story (normal difficulty): 7-9 hours with cutscenes
- Watching all cutscenes & taking time: 10-15 hours
- Completionist (all collectibles, challenges, trophies): 60+ hours
Factors Affecting Playtime
- Skill and familiarity with the game (faster if experienced)
- How much cutscene viewing and story immersion is desired
- Side objectives, collectibles, and replaying for titles and challenges
This provides a general expectation of the hours required to beat Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, with significant variation possible based on player approach.
