Short Nintendo Games You Can Finish in a Weekend
Ranked by data, not opinion: 25 games qualify right now, averaging 4.4/5, spanning releases from 1994 to 2023, with an average playtime of 4 hours. Updated Oct 15, 2026.
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Prince of Persia: Warrior Within
- Year
- 2004
- Rating
- ★ 4.40 (851)
- Metacritic
- 83
- Playtime
- 2h
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Resident Evil 4 (2005)
- Year
- 2005
- Rating
- ★ 4.40 (1,865)
- Metacritic
- 83
- Playtime
- 5h
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Sayonara Wild Hearts
- Year
- 2019
- Rating
- ★ 4.39 (308)
- Metacritic
- 85
- Playtime
- 2h
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Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock
- Year
- 2007
- Rating
- ★ 4.39 (251)
- Metacritic
- 82
- Playtime
- 4h
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Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
- Year
- 2007
- Rating
- ★ 4.39 (1,859)
- Metacritic
- 92
- Playtime
- 6h
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What Remains of Edith Finch
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 4.38 (2,046)
- Metacritic
- 89
- Playtime
- 3h
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Chaos Theory
- Year
- 2005
- Rating
- ★ 4.38 (489)
- Metacritic
- 92
- Playtime
- 2h
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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (1998)
- Year
- 1998
- Rating
- ★ 4.37 (893)
- Metacritic
- 99
- Playtime
- 7h
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Little Nightmares II
- Year
- 2021
- Rating
- ★ 4.37 (567)
- Metacritic
- 82
- Playtime
- 6h
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The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe
- Year
- 2022
- Rating
- ★ 4.37 (372)
- Metacritic
- 90
- Playtime
- 4h
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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (1994)
- Year
- 1994
- Rating
- ★ 4.37 (276)
- Playtime
- 3h
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Resident Evil (2002)
- Year
- 2002
- Rating
- ★ 4.37 (324)
- Metacritic
- 88
- Playtime
- 1h
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Beyond Good & Evil
- Year
- 2003
- Rating
- ★ 4.37 (518)
- Metacritic
- 84
- Playtime
- 1h
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