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The first DLC for the popular Elden Ring game will be released soon, but how long does it take to beat it? Read this article to see how long will you have to play Elden Ring: Shadows of the Erdtree to beat it.
The first and only (for now) expansion for Elden Ring is getting closer and closer. Fans of the original game are counting the days until the release and can’t wait to sink their teeth into the new story and more adventures in the Lands Between. The Shadows of the Erdtree expansion is available digitally and as a Collector’s Edition (now sold out). So with all that in mind, how long will it take to beat Elden Ring: Shadows of the Erdtree? The original game required you to spend a considerable amount of hours to complete it, will that be the case with the DLC? Let’s see.
How Long it Takes to Beat Elden Ring: Shadows of the Erdtree
The Lands of Shadow, the new region, will be “larger than Limgrave”, according to Hidetaka Miyazaki, the director. The DLC will be shorter than the original game, of course, but there will still be a lot of content to keep you busy. Since the game is still unreleased, there is no official info on how many hours will it take to beat Elden Ring: Shadows of the Erdtree. But, according to trusted leaks, we have gathered the following information.
Beating Elden Ring: Shadows of the Erdtree will take about 20 or 25 hours. That is without wasting time on needless exploration.
If you want to clear the whole of Lands of Shadow, it will take somewhere between 35 and 40 hours.
How Long to Get 100% Completion in Elden Ring: Shadows of the Erdtree
If you want to clear everything there is to clear in the Elden Ring: Shadows of the Erdtree DLC, and to get all of the achievements, it will take about 70 hours to do so. For reference, it takes about 130 hours to get 100% in the original; Elden Ring game. Bear in mind that these are all speculations. We will update this article when more concrete info appears.