Is Deep Rock Galactic Worth Playing in 2026?
2020
Xbox Series X|S
PlayStation 4
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Priority Pick
High review score, short enough to actually finish. Move this up your backlog.
Time to Beat
44.8h
Main Story
137.8h
Main + Extras
493.8h
Completionist
Aggregated review score: 81/100 · Developed by Ghost Ship Games · Published by Coffee Stain Publishing
Should You Play It?
Worth It If...
- ✓ You're ready for a long-haul commitment (44.8h main story alone) and won't burn out halfway through.
- ✓ You like squeezing every drop out of a game, there's a deep completionist path here (44.8h main vs 493.8h to fully clear).
- ✓ You want to jump straight into the action, this is built for pace, not a slow ramp-up.
- ✓ You're playing for story and atmosphere first, mechanics second.
Skip It If...
- ✗ You only have small pockets of free time right now. This asks for a serious (44.8h+) commitment before the credits roll.
- ✗ You want a slow-burn story first. This leans on moment-to-moment combat over narrative depth.
- ✗ You want mechanically deep gameplay. This prioritizes narrative pacing over systems.
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