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Length of Super Metroid

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Story

7h 50m

Extras

8h 54m

Complete

9h 21m

*Updated

About Super Metroid

Super Metroid is a classic action-adventure video game released in 1994 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Players control the bounty hunter Samus Aran as she explores the planet Zebes in pursuit of the space pirate Ridley, who has stolen a baby Metroid. The game is renowned for its atmospheric world, intricate level design, and emphasis on exploration and backtracking. Players gather power-ups and abilities to overcome challenges and uncover secrets, creating a rich and immersive gameplay experience. Super Metroid is often hailed as one of the greatest video games of all time, influencing the Metroidvania genre with its blend of action and exploration.

Super Metroid is available on Emulated, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, Super Nintendo, Wii and Wii U.

Additional Content of Super Metroid

Super Metroid has 1 DLC/Expansions:

Expansion/DLC Story Extras Complete
Super Metroid Phazon Hack - 5h 46m -

How long is Super Metroid?

Next, let’s look at the time you might spend on Super Metroid based on how you play it. We’ll also look at the average times according to player’s abilities.

According to the information provided by 237 players, Super Metroid has an average duration of 7 hours and 50 minutes if you limit yourself to completing the main objectives of the game,. The slowest players tend to complete this playstyle in an average time of 19 hours and 49 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play quickly have completed it in an average time of 4 hours and 34 minutes.

According to the information provided by 282 players, if you also complete the extras, among which the side missions or optional objectives from Super Metroid, the average game duration will be 8 hours and 54 minutes. The slowest players tend to complete this playstyle in an average time of 15 hours and 39 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play quickly have completed it in an average time of 5 hours and 22 minutes.

According to the information provided by 69 players, if you complete the story along with the optional objectives and also achieve all achievements, collectibles, or trophies from Super Metroid finishing it 100%, it will last an average of 9 hours and 21 minutes. The slowest players tend to complete this playstyle in an average time of 15 hours and 12 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play quickly have completed it in an average time of 5 hours and 42 minutes.

*Average length of Super Metroid.
players Average Time Playing slowly Playing quickly
Story 237 7h 50m 19h 49m 4h 34m
Extras 282 8h 54m 15h 39m 5h 22m
Complete 69 9h 21m 15h 12m 5h 42m

Length of Super Metroid by platform

Let’s proceed with the average duration of Super Metroid based on each playstyle across all platforms on which it can be played:

*Average length of Super Metroid by platform.
players Story Extras Complete
Emulated 73 7h 7m 8h 37m 8h 55m
Nintendo 3DS 28 7h 43m 10h 37m 13h 11m
Nintendo Switch 138 6h 47m 9h 1m 9h 33m
Super Nintendo 286 7h 0m 9h 1m 10h 39m
Wii 15 4h 42m 8h 56m 10h 15m
Wii U 41 8h 1m 10h 45m 9h 57m

Speedruns of Super Metroid

Below, you can see the statistics for speedruns of Super Metroid submitted by users:

*Average speedrun length of Super Metroid.
players Average Time Median Slowest Fastest
15 1h 35m 1h 29m 3h 31m 0h 42m

Records of Super Metroid

Let’s now look at the maximum time and minimum time Below, you can see the maximum time and minimum time that among all players has been spent on Super Metroid to complete it based on the platforms on which it is available, regardless of the playstyle:

  • Minimum Time: Playing quickly, Super Metroid could last 1 hour and 35 minutes.
  • Maximum Time: Playing as slowly as possible, Super Metroid could last 32 hours.

Below, you can see the maximum time and minimum time that among all players has been spent on Super Metroid to complete it based on the platforms on which it is available. These data do not reflect players’ skill but rather how much you can get out of the game depending on whether you play quickly or leisurely:

*Maximum and minimum time a player has spent to complete Super Metroid.
player Fastest Slowest
Emulated Mr/s. Unknown 1h 40m 21h 14m
Nintendo 3DS Mr/s. Unknown 3h 30m 23h 49m
Nintendo Switch Mr/s. Unknown 1h 45m 30h 0m
Super Nintendo Mr/s. Unknown 1h 35m 32h 0m
Wii Mr/s. Unknown 2h 25m 20h 50m
Wii U Mr/s. Unknown 1h 55m 22h 44m
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