{"id":28373,"date":"2023-01-10T13:55:41","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T12:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1766215"},"modified":"2023-01-10T14:54:11","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T13:54:11","slug":"how-long-is-the-last-of-us-part-1-how-many-hours-to-beat","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/how-long-is-the-last-of-us-part-1-how-many-hours-to-beat\/","title":{"rendered":"How long is The Last of Us Part 1? How many hours to beat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Daniel Furn\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Tuesday, 10 January 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>There\u2019s an awful lot of The Last of Us content nowadays, with the two games, the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/the-last-of-us-tv-show-review\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">well-reviewed TV show<\/a> and soon a <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/last-of-us-2-multiplayer\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">standalone multiplayer game<\/a> all vying for your precious free time.<\/p>\n<p>So if you\u2019ve yet to catch up or are hoping for a replay before you watch the TV adaptation, you may want to know just how much time to dedicate to Ellie and Joel\u2019s first video game adventure \u2013 it\u2019s not an experience you want to rush, after all.<\/p>\n<p>As you\u2019d expect, 2022 remake <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/the-last-of-us-pc-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Last of Us Part 1<\/a> is a similar length to the 2013 original, and won\u2019t take up weeks of your time. Here\u2019s exactly how long it will take to complete The Last of Us Part 1.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>How many hours is The Last of Us Part 1?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>It should take about <strong>14 hours to complete the main story of The Last of Us Part 1<\/strong>. This is the time given by the video game length compendium <a href=\"\/\/howlongtobeat.com\/game\/109104&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">How Long To Beat<\/a> assuming you\u2019re ignoring the side quests and purely working through the main campaign at a decent pace.<\/p> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove\" embed=\"\"> <div class=\"&quot;embed__intrinsic&quot;\"> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove__player\" vjs-playlist-player-container=\"\"> <video data-video-id=\"6318448990112\" data-account=\"69912529001\" data-player=\"ByeOf0VZEl\" data-embed=\"&quot;default&quot;\" data-application-id=\"\" controls=\"\" class=\"&quot;video-js&quot;\"> <\/video> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script src=\"&quot;\/\/players.brightcove.net\/69912529001\/ByeOf0VZEl_default\/index.min.js&quot;\"\/> <p>You\u2019ll have to add a few hours on if you choose to dabble in the side content however \u2013 probably around 16.5 hours \u2013 with trophy hunters and completionists looking more at 21 hours in order to 100 per cent the game and earn the elusive <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/last-of-us-part-1-trophy-guide\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Platinum trophy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>These are just estimates, however, so there\u2019s no need for concern if you\u2019re taking a bit longer \u2013 we wouldn\u2019t blame you if you wanted to stop and take in the rather wonderful updated graphics every now and then.<\/p> <p>Alternatively, if you\u2019re a die-hard fan you may find yourself whizzing through much faster, especially as a speedrun mode is now available upon beating the game for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>The Last of Us Part 1 should easily be completable in a week or so depending on your schedule, a welcome break in the era of time-hungry live service games and expansive open-world RPGs. You\u2019ll then be all set for the TV show or follow-up The Last of Us Part 2 \u2013 which is quite a bit longer\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more on The Last of Us:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/the-last-of-us-tv-show-review\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Last of Us TV show review<\/a> \u2013 why it\u2019s worth watching<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/last-of-us-tv-changes-game-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Last of Us TV show changes<\/a> \u2013 creators talk deviations<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/last-of-us-mandalorian-pedro-pascal-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Last of Us meets The Mandalorian<\/a> \u2013 Pedro Pascal on similarities<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/last-of-us-part-i-review\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Last of Us Part 1 review<\/a> \u2013 our verdict on the remade game<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/the-last-of-us-pc-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Last of Us PC<\/a> \u2013 when does Part 1 hit computers?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/last-of-us-part-1-chapters\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Last of Us Part 1 trophies<\/a> \u2013 full list to collect<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/last-of-us-part-1-chapters\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Last of Us Part 1 chapters<\/a> \u2013 how many are there?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/last-of-us-2-multiplayer\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Last of Us 2 multiplayer<\/a> \u2013 Factions follow-up explained<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/last-of-us-part-3\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Will there be a Last of Us Part 3?<\/a> Latest on the sequel<\/li>\n<\/ul> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove\" embed=\"\"> <div class=\"&quot;embed__intrinsic&quot;\"> <div class=\"&quot;brightcove__player\" vjs-playlist-player-container=\"\"> <video data-video-id=\"6318280320112\" data-account=\"69912529001\" data-player=\"ByeOf0VZEl\" data-embed=\"&quot;default&quot;\" data-application-id=\"\" controls=\"\" class=\"&quot;video-js&quot;\"> <\/video> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script src=\"&quot;\/\/players.brightcove.net\/69912529001\/ByeOf0VZEl_default\/index.min.js&quot;\"\/> <p><strong>Hungry for more gaming? 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