There is something satisfying about being rewarded for putting some work into something and Xbox achievements do exactly the same. They give this feeling of satisfaction that one feels after accomplishing something. Achievements playa crucial role in increasing the replayabilityof these video games. Some gamers claim these achievements as they go through the game, while others pursue excellence to obtain every single achievement in a game to truly complete it.
Achievements on Xbox come with a Gamerscore. This Gamerscore is a number that is attached to the achievements players obtain in a game. Different achievements have different Gamerscore according to the difficulty of the achievement, making it more rewarding to obtain truly hard milestones. Xbox Achievements in all ways are the bragging rights for a gamer, and they play a vital role in games, whether it is to increase the replay value or to create a friendly competition among friends to gauge who is better at a certain video game.
Xbox Achievements come in all shapes and varieties, from the ones that can be achieved easily to the ones that are relatively harder to achieve. In this vast list of achievements, there are quite a few achievements that make players question the abnormal unlock percentage. Here is a list of such Xbox Achievements with a surprising unlock percentage.
Dark Soulstrilogy is considered to be on the difficult side of the games. The games are difficult enough for the players that quite a few of them aren’t able to complete the games as they get stuck at some point in the game. Naturally, with a difficult game, the achievements unlocked in the game would also be rather difficult, but this is not the case with the Enkindle achievement fromDark Souls: Remastered.
To unlock this achievement, players are only required to light the first bonfire. The first bonfire can be lit easily, as players are not required toactually fight the first tutorial boss immediatelyand the players can immediately rush to the first bonfire. Even so, this achievement stays untouched by around 25% of the players..
Bethesda’s most ambitious project,Starfield, made a lot of buzz when it was released in 2023. It became a hot topic to talk about whether fans liked the new sci-fi game which boasts a vast open worldconsisting of over a thousand planets to explore. The game garnered hefty attention and tons of people got the game to go on a space odyssey.
For All, Into theStarfieldis one of the first achievements in the game that players receive when they venture into deep space for the very first time. Boasting a huge number of players, the achievement isn’t unlocked by over a quarter ofStarfieldplayers, making it a shocking fact that means over 25% ofStarfieldplayers never left the first planet.
Forza Horizon 5is considered to beone of the best racing games in the franchiseand with a big and immersive open world, it sinks the player into the world. The game offers a plethora of achievements that players can achieve through completing various activities.
Welcome to Mexico is a very easy achievement to obtain inForza Horizon 5. The task is simple enough, arrive at Horizon Festival Mexico. Players are required to just finish the tutorial, which is basically a race, but the achievement on Xbox is left unclaimed by over 1/3rd of the people, making it a shocking case.
InSubnautica, Getting your feet wet isa secret achievement on this listof achievements with a surprising unlock percentage. However, the fact that the achievement is secret should not bother the players as it is easily the most unmissable achievement in the game.
All it requires to get this secret achievement is to exit the lifepod into the deep seas and get wet for the first time. For a game that revolves around exploring the flora and fauna underwater, it is odd to know that barely 2/3rd of the players who played the game unlocked this achievement.
Inventory plays a crucial role in anyMinecraftgameplay, as players are required to open it for almost everything. From crafting items to equipping them or managing them.Inventory serves as the anchor pointinMinecraftfor almost everything.
Players are rewarded with the Taking Inventory achievement for opening their inventory for the first time in the game. All it takes to obtain the very first achievement inMinecraftis to press Y on the Xbox controller, but this simple-sounding achievement is unlocked by only around half of the players who have the game.
Getting Started is an impossible-to-miss achievement inGrand Theft Auto: San Andreas.A game extremely loved by fans till this date, the achievement is rewarded for players to complete the second story mission. Getting Started is the easiest achievement to obtain in the entire game.
Even at the present time, the game is not dead with a number of players still visiting the title. Despite this fact, the achievement is only unlocked by a little over 50% of the players who got the game, which comes as a shock.
Lollipop Chainsawis a one-of-a-kind experience.The game is silly, over the top, and nonsensical, but the game is fun nonetheless. The game is shockingly vulgar, featuring a buxom blonde slaughtering zombies in a high school. The game is overly excessive with everything, be it the gore, the vulgarity, the silliness and the same somewhat reflects with the achievements as well.
I swear! I Did It By Mistake! is one of the achievements that players can achieve in the game as soon as the game begins. The achievement isn’t hard to obtain either, as it only requires players to do the vulgar act of trying to peep under Julia’s skirt. Given the game is quite obscene and the achievement is so simple, one would think that most people would unlock it by chance. However, the unlock percentage says otherwise, as it doesn’t even go over the 50% mark.
Playing four mini-games is the only required condition to gain the Hobby Horse achievement inRed Dead Redemption 2.The four mini-games are rather easy to findin the game and one of them is impossible to miss as players have to go through it when playing the main story of the game.
Everything about Hobby Horse achievement sounds easy, the players aren’t even required to win the mini-games but rather just play them. Despite how easy it sounds, the achievement has a shockingly low unlock percentage with less than one-tenth of the players ever getting the achievement.
