The Longest Video Games of All-Time (2024)

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According to HLTB, the crown for longest overall video game belongs to Melvor Idle, a Runescape-inspired idle/incremental game with an estimated playtime of 3,126 hours. On the other end of the spectrum lies Trivia Vault: Super Heroes Trivia with an estimated playtime of 1 minute and 12 seconds.

According to HLTB, the crown for longest overall video game belongs to Melvor Idle, a Runescape-inspired idle/incremental game with an estimated playtime of 3,126 hours. On the other end of the spectrum lies Trivia Vault: Super Heroes Trivia with an estimated playtime of 1 minute and 12 seconds.

Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate, RollerCoaster Tycoon 2, and Gran Turismo 4 are among the longest games ever, with playtimes ranging from 75 to 78 hours. Harvest Moon: Back to Nature, Persona 3, and Might & Magic: Heroes 6 are also lengthy titles, offering gameplay ranging from 81 to 85 hours.

Minecraft is not just the most sold; it's also the top-grossing video game of all time. What is the highest-grossing game of all time? Minecraft holds the title of the highest-grossing game of all time.

Comprising a lengthy 336 characters including spaces and punctuation marks (277 characters without), the longest title for a commercially-released game is Natsuiro Haisukūru ★ Seishun Hakusho ~ Tenkō shonichi no ore ga osananajimi to saikai sh*tara hōdō buin ni sa rete ite gekisha shōnen no hibi sukūpu dai renpatsu de ...

On May 24, 2011, Gearbox announced that Duke Nukem Forever had "gone gold" after 15 years. It holds the Guinness world record for the longest development for a video game, at 14 years and 44 days, though this period was exceeded in 2022 by Beyond Good and Evil 2.

“The Mousetrap” is in the Guinness Book of World Records for the longest running play in the world.

Holding the Guinness World Record for the longest cutscene in a video game, Metal Gear Solid 4's epilogue clocks in at a whopping 71 minutes. Within 71 minutes, the game director, Hideo Kojima, could easily tie up the entire plot in this game's conclusion.

According to medium.com, the longest monopoly game ever played was 1680 hours, 70 days. The longest monopoly game in a bathtub was 99 hours long. But as fun as those records sound, unfortunately, they are not current Guinness World Records titles.

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When focusing on the main objectives, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is about 34½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 232 Hours to obtain 100% completion.

1. Metal Gear Solid 4 (71 minutes) Holding the Guinness World Record for the longest cutscene in a video game, Metal Gear Solid 4's epilogue clocks in at a whopping 71 minutes. Within 71 minutes, the game director, Hideo Kojima, could easily tie up the entire plot in this game's conclusion.