Achievements
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Steam Update Fixes Achievement Black Hole and Brings Proper Display Modes
A recent Steam update addresses a critical bug that caused achievements to disappear and introduces long-awaited display options. The patch includes Windowed, Borderless, and Exclusive Fullscreen modes, along with UI scaling from 80% to 200%, significantly improving usability on high-resolution monitors. The update also retroactively applies earned achievements and adds a quit confirmation dialog.
All Will Fall Achievements Guide - How to 100% on Steam
This guide details how to achieve all 36 achievements in the colony sim and base-building game All Will Fall, available on Steam. It covers specific in-game tasks and scenario completions required for 100% completion.
Huge changes are coming to Xbox Achievements, including new visuals, 'more control over how your accomplishments are presented', and the ability to highlight your 100% completed games
Xbox is implementing a significant overhaul to its Achievements system, introducing refreshed icons, animations, and more customization options for players. The update allows users to hide specific games from their profile and highlights 100% completed games, offering greater control over how accomplishments are presented.
Xbox Achievements changes allow you to hide embarrassing games you’ve played
Microsoft is updating the Xbox Achievements system to allow players to hide games from their profile, addressing a long-standing fan request. This change lets users conceal games played purely to inflate their Gamerscore. The update also includes options to highlight 100% game completions and customize Achievement banner appearances.
Xbox is getting achievement improvements for insider testers, offering a more curated achievement showcase
Xbox is testing new achievement improvements for users in the Xbox Insider program, aiming to enhance the showcase of in-game accomplishments. The update includes visual refreshes for achievements, similar to PlayStation's trophy system, and allows players to hide or pin games on their profile. These changes are intended to make the achievement system more competitive and engaging for players.
Xbox Achievements are getting some major changes, including the option to hide embarrassing games that you don't want to show off
Xbox is introducing significant updates to its Achievements system for Insiders, including customizable pop-ups, the ability to highlight 100% game completions, and an option to hide specific games from public view. These changes aim to allow players to better curate their public profile and celebrate their gaming accomplishments.
Xbox Unveils Overhaul to Achievements for Insiders, Broader Rollout In The Works
Xbox is rolling out an overhaul to its Achievements system for select Insiders, with a broader rollout planned for all players. The update includes visual enhancements with special animations for rarer Achievements, custom color matching, and new options for players to hide specific games or highlight titles where they have unlocked all Achievements.
Evening Consolidation
Xbox Insiders can now access new improvements to the Achievements system. Additionally, trailers have been released for the games Incantation, available on PlayStation 5, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch, and Instant Sports 2.
New Achievements Features Rolling Out To Xbox Insiders Today | Console Creatures
Microsoft is rolling out new features for Xbox Achievements to Insiders, including visual updates with new icons and animations, personalization options with color themes, and the ability to hide games. Fully completed games will now be clearly marked, and new filtering options will improve navigation for completed or hidden titles.
You'll soon be able to hide games from your Xbox achievements list
Microsoft is testing new features for Xbox Insiders that allow users to hide games from their achievement list and customize achievement notifications. These highly requested features aim to give players more control over their public profiles and personalize their gaming experience.
Available for Xbox Insiders: New Improvements to Achievements
Microsoft is rolling out new improvements to Xbox Achievements for select Insiders, with broader availability planned for all players. These updates include a visual refresh for achievement notifications with new icons and animations, the ability to hide games from your achievement list, and highlighting 100% completed games. The company is also exploring new ways to recognize player milestones.
Xbox Achievements Are Getting A Visual Overhaul And Other Welcome Changes
Microsoft is introducing a visual overhaul and new features to Xbox Achievements, starting with Xbox Insiders. These changes include updated icons and animations for Achievement notifications, customizable pop-up colors, and separate graphics for 'Rare' Achievements. Players will also gain the ability to hide games from their public Achievement history while still accumulating Gamerscore, and highlight games where they've achieved 100% completion. Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma stated these updates are a response to fan feedback and part of a broader plan for future improvements.
How to get Vault Deposit achievement in Marvel Rivals
This guide explains how to achieve the 'Vault Deposit' achievement in Marvel Rivals. Players must be on the attacking side on the Lower Manhattan map and escort the convoy carrying the Tablet of Life and Time to the prison area where Kingpin awaits.
Someone has made a tool to add achievements to non-Steam games on Linux, which feels like a niche in a niche
A new tool called Sentinel has been released on GitHub, allowing Linux users to add an achievements system to games not available on Steam. The software can integrate with the Steam Web API or external data sources to track achievements, even for games launched through other storefronts like Epic Games Store via launchers such as Heroic. Future plans include support for the Steam Deck.
How to get Deal Canceled achievement in Marvel Rivals
This guide explains how to achieve the 'Deal Canceled' achievement in Marvel Rivals. Players must be on the defensive team in a match set on the Lower Manhattan map and prevent Kingpin from delivering a tablet to the Gilded Saint. Success is marked by an in-game victory scene depicting Kingpin's downfall.
Rumor Mill
New achievements for Starfield have surfaced, suggesting an unannounced DLC titled 'Terran Armada' is in development. These findings hint at potential new secrets and content within the game.
New Starfield achievements hint at unannounced secrets in its Terran Armada DLC
New Steam achievements for Starfield's upcoming Terran Armada DLC and Free Lanes update hint at unannounced secrets. These achievements reveal details about the Terran Armada faction, a new companion named Delta, and potential new locations and gameplay systems like faction outposts.
All achievements in Crusader Quest: Hero Town and how to complete them
This guide details all 52 achievements available in Crusader Quest: Hero Town, explaining how to complete each one. Most achievements are earned through regular gameplay, such as defeating monsters, collecting gold, upgrading heroes, and participating in the Arena.
How to get Shark to Shark achievement in Marvel Rivals
This guide explains how to unlock the 'Shark to Shark' achievement in Marvel Rivals. Players must select Jeff the Land Shark, find the Jeff statue on the Lower Manhattan map, and perform any emote near it. The article details the statue's location and provides tips for completing the achievement.
How to get Cellblock Chat achievement in Marvel Rivals
This guide explains how to unlock the 'Cellblock Chat' achievement in Marvel Rivals. The achievement requires players to find and interact with Wilson Fisk, also known as Kingpin, within the Vault on the Lower Manhattan map. Players must be on the defending team and allow the enemy convoy to reach the prison section before accessing the Vault to chat with Kingpin.