Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening typically takes about 12 hours to complete the main story. If you include side missions, the playtime extends to around 16 hours, and reaching 100% completion can take up to 45-55 hours depending on how thoroughly you play
. Some players note that the game can be completed faster if you know what you're doing, with individual missions sometimes lasting only a few minutes, but the overall experience is generally around 12 hours for a first full playthrough focused on the main objectives
. In summary:
- Main story: ~12 hours
- Main story + side missions: ~16 hours
- Completionist (100%): ~45-55 hours
