achievements

..and how fast did you acquire your current gamerscore? Reason I'm asking is that I have had my Xbox around 5 weeks now, and all my friends at work seem astonished that my gamerscore is already 4590 (as of tonight). They seem to poke fun in a friendly sort of way, that I am OCD and take it too...

Do you think the advent of GamerScore (360) and Trophies (PS3) is a good thing for gaming, or a bad thing? It might be obvious already but I'm leaning towards these things being somewhat detrimental. Before, all we got from beating games was a sense of accomplishment, and that was enough. On...

After you read this article, you didn't unlock an achievement. :( Love them, hate them, or be completely indifferent toward them, but in every case Achievements have become a permanent fixture in modern gaming since the launch of the Xbox 360. And in a new Xbox Engineering Blog post, Xbox Live...

With the advent of achievements and trophies... it seems more and more people go for games that have these features. I find myself looking at the following list before I make game decisions: http://www.ps3trophies.org/games/retail I don't play games just for trophies... but I like to buy games...

Sega would still be the console business Viewtiful Joe 3 would be released Shenmue 3 would be released Maximo 3 Would be released Wii would have better online more EBA/Ouendan sequels Anybody else wanting to share their idea? :)

This question appeared on gamefaqs.com poll of the day and made me wonder what you guys think about this? Does it make you feel left out? Don't care? Punishes you because you don't play multiplayer games?

http://kotaku.com/5155586/microsoft-survey-probes-non+gaming-achievements Microsoft Game Studios sent out a survey on Achievements to its beta program invitees. There was an array of questions that included multiplayer achievements, user generated Achievements and what types of Achievements...

Gotta credit Strubes with giving me the idea for this. If you could make achievements for games that came out before achievements existed, what game would it be and what would the achievements be? For example: Super Mario Bros. 3 for the NES "The princess is in another castle" --> beating...

http://www.gamespot.com/news/show_blog_entry.php?topic_id=26410929