Achievements
Video game concept
You're given rewards for accomplishing something exceptional or impressive, but usually do not convert to an in-game advantage.
580
games
19platforms
Alternate names: Trophies, Badge, Award, Stamp, Medal, Challenge

WIN 2011-09-12

WIN 2011-04-04

LIN 2012

WIN 2008-04-15

WIN 2017-08-17

WIN 2009-09-11

WIN 2011-10

WIN 2013-04-19

WIN 2010-08-12

WIN 2009-05-06

WIN 2008-10-28

WIN 2009-12-11
Notes:
* Preferably only cases where the rewards have impact on gameplay. These however are almost non-existent.
* Preferably not achievements gained from normal play.¹ These however are the standard.
¹) for example: reaching certain population count in city building games, completing a level, beating a mandatory boss battle, etc.
Following rewards are less interesting:
* Unlocked difficulty levels
* Unlocked gameplay modes
* Unlocked story modes
* Unlocked levels
* Trophies with no gameplay impact
* Concept art, making of videos and other fancruft
* Preferably only cases where the rewards have impact on gameplay. These however are almost non-existent.
* Preferably not achievements gained from normal play.¹ These however are the standard.
¹) for example: reaching certain population count in city building games, completing a level, beating a mandatory boss battle, etc.
Following rewards are less interesting:
* Unlocked difficulty levels
* Unlocked gameplay modes
* Unlocked story modes
* Unlocked levels
* Trophies with no gameplay impact
* Concept art, making of videos and other fancruft
The first Achievements video game was released in 1997.