How long is The Stanley Parable?

The Stanley Parable takes about 36m to beat the main story, or around 1h 10m with extras.

How long does it take to 100% The Stanley Parable?

A completionist run of The Stanley Parable takes about 1h 31m.

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The Stanley Parable

Indie

Developer: Cakebread

Base Game: Half-Life 2

Playtime

Updated community averages based on player submissions.

Main Story

36m

Main + Extra

1h 10m

Completionist

1h 31m

Media

1 video + 2 screenshots

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Links

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About This Game

The Stanley Parable is an experimental narrative-driven first person game. It is an exploration of choice, freedom, storytelling and reality, all examined through the lens of what it means to play a video game.

Last updated Mar 7, 2026