Badges, medals, records, distinctions, achievements: who doesn't love spending hours carrying a garden gnome along with you from start to end of a game just to unlock the precious flair?
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What's a good strategy to get the Flower Power achievement?
I'm playing Plants vs. Zombies on the iPhone and one of the achievements is "Flower Power: Keep 10 Twin Sunflowers Alive in a Single Level". I've tried on many different levels - standard, water, fog, ...
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Unnatural selection trophy in red dead redemption?
I want to get this trophy, and it says to kill one of every species in the game. I've looked at my stats and it says that i have killed at least one of all of the animals. But the trophy still hasn't ...
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How to get Shadow Ranger achievement?
I'm planning to run the game with Ranger Hardcore Mode, and wonder what I should (or should not) do to obtain the Shadow Ranger achievement?
In the description:
Complete the game without killing ...
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Trophy Problem - Unfinished Business
I have read the description in order to complete this trophy which is to finish one challenge.
I have finished two - Illumination and the egg one.
However the trophy has not popped up. Is this a ...
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Under New Management - How do I get the One with the Shadows achievement?
I've completed all the side quests and main quests for the guild but still haven't received the achievement for returning the thieves guild to its former glory.
When I try to speak to Brynjolf he ...
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Out of 25 Steam achievements, I can fulfill only 20 in Duels of the Planeswalker 2013. How can I get the rest?
Regarding Duels of the Planeswalker 2013, I see 25 achievements in Steam. I completed 20 of them, but I can't complete any of the five following though I met the requirements for some. Here's the ...
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Why do the high score tables of older arcade games limit your name to three characters? [closed]
I've played many arcade games, and I've noticed that whenever I get to the high score table, it has space names of up to three characters:
Why is this limitation in place? Is there a technical ...
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Where do I find robo dogs?
Where can I find robo dogs in Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon? This is the last animal I need for the "Murder Nature" achievement.
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How do you get the “Running the Show” Achievement?
Running the Show
Dominate a friend in Challenge mode
How do you actually dominate a friend in challenge mode? I have beaten some challenges, but did not get this achievement yet.
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With proper aim can an Ambassador always one-shot a sniper?
I'm working on my Skullpluggery achievement for Spy. For a while I thought it was straight-forward -- just point, pause (for accuracy), and fire. Worked everytime, until lately, where my lucky streak ...
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Is Kerrigan Level achievement bugged? [duplicate]
I believe this achievement is bugged. Is it normal? Shall I ticket Blizzard about this? Or is there something I miss?
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Cannot get Shen's “God or Man” conversation
Having troubles getting the "God or Man" conversation from Covetous Shen, our beloved jeweler. Other post on this site (like ALL other sites of the internet) state the conversation should appear ...
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Can I get the “It's Good” achievement once the “Recover ID Drive” quest has been accepted?
Once I have accepted the "Recover ID Drive" quest, and then travel to the Ark, the Authority have blocked off the road near the bottom-level entrance to the Wasted Garage. This makes it impossible to ...
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Does this still work in order to get master mechanic achievement? [duplicate]
I have read many times that by saving up 1M credits and buying one tier of achievements and then loading, then buying other tier and so on lets you have the master mechanic achievement.
I came across ...
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What are all the Vigor combos?
There's an achievement called Combination Shock for 'Performing all 8 of the Vigor combinations'. I did find a couple myself, e.g. Murder of Crows + Devil's Kiss. I'm also assuming that Murder of ...
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How many Alternative/VR Missions are there in MGS2?
I'm considering going for the "Virtually Impossible" achievement, but it would nice to know how much I need to do. If your answer broke down the number of missions per character and/sub-group that ...
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What are the requirements to unlock “We are family”?
We are Family
Become the dominant Religion in every Capital city on a standard-size or larger map.
I have set up a game on a huge map and my religion was spread over all cities, while 35 of ...
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Skyrim achievements are locked although I've completed them
There are 3 achievements which are still locked in my profile although I've completed the quests required by them: Blood Oath, Taking Care of Business and One with the Shadows.
Is there a way to ...
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How can I get the 'Moustachio' achievements in Left 4 Dead 2?
There are two achievements related to 'Moustachio' in Left 4 Dead 2.
These are the descriptions:
Gong Show - Prove you are stronger than Moustachio.
Stache Whacker - Prove you are faster than ...
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How do I get the “Edison” achievement in X-Com?
I believe I've researched everything. This is what I have researched so far, and I'm at the very end of the game:
Xeno-biology
Arc Thrower
Outsider Shard
New Fighter Craft
Hyperwave ...
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How do you get the “Bi-Winning” Achievement?
The achievement says:
Bi-Winning
Complete a Splitscreen event
Do you have to play with 2 players to get this achievement or is this a game mode?
If you have to play with 2 players, is there ...
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Would I lose the “Hurry up, it's raid night” after I earned it?
Okay. This is a silly question but I have to know.
I recently completed the campaign in normal difficulty and got the achievement. I, now, want to get the brutal quests done. Is there a possibility ...
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Achievement progress with Restart at Checkpoint
I am currently playing through the game a second time on 1999 mode. On this playthrough I am aiming to get the Eavesdropper and Sightseer achievements. Because being revived costs so much money, I ...
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Can you undo a difficulty change in The Witcher 2?
I'm going after the "Madman" achievement which entails completing the game on "Dark" difficulty. I accidentally changed the difficulty from Dark to Normal. I then loaded an autosave from earlier ...
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How do you get the “Discriminating Buyer” achievement in CoD MW3
A friend and I are trying to get the "Discriminating Buyer" achievement that is available with the DLC pack that include the "Special Delivery" Spec Op. The achievement text says:
Use exactly one ...
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Are some of the Civ 5 achievements bugged?
I seem to be having trouble getting the Magellan achievement, but I see a LOT that still have 0% on the global statistics for the game. Does anyone know if some of the achievements are bugged, or if ...
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How do I beat medium AI in 5 minutes?
I would like to get 'beat medium AI in 5 minutes' achievement. Usually I am playing as terran.
Is there special SMALL (TINY) map for that? What is strategy for that? Should I build 1st barrack on ...
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What route did you use to earn the Stunt Superstar award in Burnout Paradise?
The Stunt Superstar Paradise Award in Burnout Paradise requires you to get a x40 multiplier in a stunt run. I'm looking for suggestions from those who've gotten it. Which stunt run did you use and ...
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Achievement Ol' Buddy Ol' Pal not unlocked
I still haven't gotten the Ol' Buddy Ol' Pal achievement unlocked. I read about the bug on the fallout wiki but to the best of my knowledge, I have had achievements enabled all the time. Will I ever ...
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Are achievements per Steam account or per character?
Are achievements in Skyrim per character or per account on steam? If the Achievements are per account is there a way I reset them?
When I say per character I mean can the Achievements I earn on one ...
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How do I recover lost achievements?
A few weeks ago my cousin recovered his Gamertag on my Xbox 360 because we were playing Xplosion Man at my place and he wanted to get the achievements. Some time after, he started playing Red Dead ...
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What is a strategy to earn the Elite AI Romp achievement?
Winning 100 matches to earn the Elite AI Romp seems like a difficult achievement to earn: not only because of the time involved, but because of the skill of Elite AI opponents.
What is a strategy to ...
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How can I recover my offline lost achievements and saved games?
Some years ago I logged in XBox Live for first time in my XBox, for some reasons I stopped using it in Live and only played offline. One day I recovered my gamertag in a friend's console, but that was ...
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How to achieve “Oh what fun” in The Book of Unwritten Tales: Critter Chronicles
The achievement says:
Oh what fun
Blow the party horn 5 times
You get a party horn at the beginning of the game, so I tried to blow it nearly everywhre on the ship.
But the achievement never ...
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Where is Michael Mamaril?
In tribute to a Borderlands fan by the real name of Michael Mamaril who died from cancer at a young age, Gearbox immortalized him as an NPC vault hunter who offers you guns to help you out (source). ...
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How do you get the Angry Wings achievement in Jetpack Joyride?
I've been trying so long to get this freaking achievement.
How is it done?
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Can I get missing achievements by replaying missions from the archive?
I had some internet connection problems so I have decided to complete some missions offline and I was not credited achievements for these missions. If I want to get these achievements, is going to the ...
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What level and what strategy is recommended to get the “Beryllium” achievement
I'm trying to get the following in achievement in A Virus Named Tom:
Beryllium
Get FOUR Energy Pellets Orbiting TOM at the Same Time
You steal energy pellets by getting close to enemy ...
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Can you sync PSVita trophies from a NTSC Game with a PAL Account
I know that a PSN Account is tied to the memory card which means if you wanted a NTSC (US) and PAL (UK, Aus) PSN Account you would need 2 memory cards.
With that said, in terms of trophies, can you ...
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How do I kill a bear for the Master Hunter challenge in Red Dead Redemption?
What is the best way to kill the bear with your knife to get the Master Hunter Rank in this game! I just can't do it! Anyone got any tips?
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Modern Warfare 2: Prestige Titles
I've recently picked up on MW2 again and am planning to go prestige soon-ish. I've stayed at lvl 70 to complete achievements like headshots etc (as I already had quiet some progress on them).
I know ...
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Can I start the campaign again to get conversation-related achievements?
I didn't accomplish "Find out why Tychus Findlay is always in a Marine suite" achievement. If I start the campaign again will I be able to get it?
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Trophy/achievement woes in Tomb Raider
I'm playing Tomb Raider on PS3,
now there are two trophies I have a problem with:
Adventurer - Complete a match in all multiplayer modes.
I have completed a match in all 4 modes in Casual. Do I ...
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After the StarCraft 2 beta is over will achievements earned carry into the retail version? [closed]
I was lucky enough to accepted into the StarCraft 2 beta. I've earned a few achievements from normal game play. Some of the achievements are a bit harder to earn and will take effort. If those ...
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Blutsauger without any Medic achievements?
I just started playing TF2 and the only Medic-related achievement I have is Play Doctor. Yet, after only 2 hours of play, not all of which were as the Medic, I've already received the Blutsauger.
The ...
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What are and how do I earn Feats of Strength in StarCraft 2
On the bottom of the achievements menu is an option for Feats of Strength. When I click this option, the window it brings up is entirely blank, but does have a drop down filter at the top.
Are Feats ...
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Do mods or console use disable achievements for Fallout:New Vegas?
I've heard mixed information on this and I'd like to get a straight answer, for two reasons:
The widely reported Quicksave/Autosave bug is annoying and, quite frankly, has terrified me into ...
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What are the exact requirements to complete the “Remorse” achievement?
I was wondering how to complete this challenge, and I saw from ChrisHateZ answer to a similar question that you need to:
Since this method is obviously tedious, I'm wondering if it would not also ...
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Can you use the Single Player mode on Team Fortress 2 to get Achievements?
There is now the option for one player mode, which is good for people to hone skills, and whatnot, but can you get achievements/drops in One Player? If so: how?
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What is an effective way of acquiring the Demolition Derby achievement?
This challenge requires you to get a chain of destroying 50 breakable objects. So far in the game, I have not been able to find any area that has that many objects close together. Is there a ...
