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Xbox Finally Answers PlayStation’s Platinum Trophies with Mythic Achievements, Closing a Nearly 20-Year Feature Gap

An in-game notification shows the 'Mythic Achievement unlocked' for 'Gears of War: E-Day' with the Xbox logo, labeled as 'AVAILABLE FOR XBOX INSIDERS'. This is the Xbox Achievements equivalent of PlayStation's Platinum Trophies.

The rumors were true: at last, Xbox is adding Mythic Achievements, the equivalent of PlayStation’s Platinum Trophies. For those unfamiliar with the mechanics, this is an extra achievement that is unlocked only after completing all of a game’s base Achievements. The Xbox Wire blog post calls it one of the community’s most requested features, and indeed, it had been a strange omission. As you can imagine, it’s extra motivation to complete all Achievements (or Trophies) available for a game, thus spending more time with the title. It was especially weird because the Xbox Achievements system launched on November 22, 2005 […]

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