Story
52h 15m
Length of Pools of Darkness
This game has been approved.
Extras
38h 54m
Complete
71h 24m
*Updated
About Pools of Darkness
Pools of Darkness is a role-playing video game released in 1991 as part of the Forgotten Realms series. It is the fourth installment in the famed Gold Box series developed by SSI. Players control a party of adventurers tasked with stopping a mysterious and powerful evil known as the Dark Queen, who threatens to engulf the world in chaos. The game features classic turn-based combat, intricate dungeon exploration, and rich storytelling, allowing players to interact with various characters and make choices that affect the outcome of the narrative. With its blend of strategic gameplay and immersive lore, Pools of Darkness remains a beloved title among fans of retro RPGs.
Pools of Darkness is available on PC
How long is Pools of Darkness?
Let’s examine in detail the time you might spend on Pools of Darkness depending on how you play it. We’ll also look at the average times based on players’ abilities.
Based on the data provided by 1 player, Pools of Darkness has an average duration of 52 hours and 15 minutes if you only complete the main objectives of the game,. Players who follow this playstyle and play slowly have completed it in an average time of 52 hours and 15 minutes. Players who prefer to go quickly tend to complete this playstyle in an average time of 52 hours and 15 minutes.
Based on the data provided by 2 players, if you also complete the extras, among which the side missions or optional objectives from Pools of Darkness, the game lasts an average of 38 hours and 54 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play slowly have completed it in an average time of 52 hours and 49 minutes. Players who prefer to go quickly tend to complete this playstyle in an average time of 29 hours and 47 minutes.
Based on the data provided by 1 player, to complete both the story and the optional objectives of the game along with all achievements, collectibles, or trophies from Pools of Darkness to fully complete it at 100%, the game will last an average of 71 hours and 24 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play slowly have completed it in an average time of 71 hours and 24 minutes. Players who prefer to go quickly tend to complete this playstyle in an average time of 71 hours and 24 minutes.
| players | Average Time | Playing slowly | Playing quickly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Story | 1 | 52h 15m | 52h 15m | 52h 15m |
| Extras | 2 | 38h 54m | 52h 49m | 29h 47m |
| Complete | 1 | 71h 24m | 71h 24m | 71h 24m |
Length of Pools of Darkness by platform
Below, you can see the average duration of Pools of Darkness based on each playstyle for each platform on which it exists:
| players | Story | Extras | Complete | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC | 3 | 5h 52m | 38h 57m | 14h 13m |
Records of Pools of Darkness
Now let’s look at the maximum time and minimum time Below, you can see the maximum time and minimum time that someone has spent on Pools of Darkness to complete it depending on the platform on which it exists, regardless of the playstyle:
- Minimum Time: If you play quickly, Pools of Darkness could last 23 hours and 16 minutes.
- Maximum Time: Playing as slowly as you can, Pools of Darkness could last 71 hours and 24 minutes.
Below, you can see the maximum time and minimum time that someone has spent on Pools of Darkness to complete it depending on the platform on which it exists. The purpose of this data is not to reflect players’ skill but rather to inform about the maximum and minimum times, keeping in mind that many prefer to play leisurely while others prefer the fastest way possible:
| player | Fastest | Slowest | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PC | Mr/s. Unknown | 23h 16m | 71h 24m |
