How long is Middle-earth: Shadow of War?

Middle-earth: Shadow of War takes about 20h 25m to beat the main story, or around 36h with extras.

How long does it take to 100% Middle-earth: Shadow of War?

A completionist run of Middle-earth: Shadow of War takes about 54h 54m.

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Middle-earth: Shadow of War

Role-playing (RPG)Adventure

Developer: Monolith Productions|Publisher: WB Games

Playtime

Updated community averages based on player submissions.

Main Story

20h 25m

Main + Extra

36h

Completionist

54h 54m

Media

14 videos + 8 screenshots

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About This Game

Go behind enemy lines to forge your army, conquer Fortresses and dominate Mordor from within. Experience how the award winning Nemesis System creates unique personal stories with every enemy and follower, and confront the full power of the Dark Lord Sauron and his Ringwraiths in this epic new story of Middle-earth.

Last updated Mar 7, 2026