TimeUntilActualGameplay

A catalog of how long it takes games from pressing start to finish their less-interactive intros, with reasonable menu progression.

Run by @matthias_code

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It takes ~1 hour, 11 minutes and 2 seconds until you are playing Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

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It takes ~1 hour, 11 minutes and 2 seconds until you are playing Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

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It takes ~3 minutes 25 seconds until you are playing Deus Ex: Invisible War

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It takes ~3 minutes 25 seconds until you are playing Deus Ex: Invisible War

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It takes ~2 minutes 33 seconds until you are playing Endless Space 2

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It takes ~7 minutes 20 seconds until you are playing Ico

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It takes ~1 minute 10 seconds until you are playing GAME OF THE YEAR: 420BLAZEIT vs. xxXilluminatiXxx [wow/10 #rekt edition] Montage Parody The Game
by @JigxorAndy

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It takes ~8 seconds until you are playing CoD of Duty by @rje

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It takes ~7 minutes 28 seconds until you are playing Halo: Combat Evolved

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@MangoPendejo Will put it on my list! I hear it is cutscene-tastic

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It takes ~28 seconds until you are playing Limbo

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@Z_The_Dev Thanks, putting it on the list! :)

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It takes ~2 minutes 50 seconds until you are playing Doom Eternal

[MondySpartan @tehmondspartan]

@TimeUntilGame Classic Doom: 1 second.

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@halfnakedsnake_ Bwaha, I am so dreading having to time that

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While pretty good we can compare Doom Eternal to Doom 2016, which had an even shorter time to actual gameplay, and is still widely praised for it https://t.co/IkbN451oBI

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It takes ~1 minute 19 seconds until you are playing Doom (2016)

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It takes ~30 seconds until you are playing Bastion

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It takes ~3 minutes 43 seconds until you are playing The Fermi Paradox

@_Chorge @FermiGame

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@jeremyhoffman we're happy you made it, but how are you gonna spend the rest of this day

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It takes ~3 seconds until you are playing You Have To Burn The Rope

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@jeremyhoffman Yes, and that's brilliant! Instead of being told you are exploring and learning yourself :)