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Listed below are common Video Game Achievements templates.

By method of acquisition

If you want to add to the list, please make sure that your addition is generic enough to be found in games of different genres. Also, please avoid creating redundant entries.

Single-Player

Completed chapter X of the single-player campaign (times chapters; most, if not all, of them secret)
Completed the single-player campaign (times difficulty settings above Easy)
Discovered a specific ending (times endings; all secret)
- Discovered the Golden Ending (secret)
- Discovered all endings
Completed a major sidequest:
- ...a major NPC's optional storyline (Player Party members, recurring Quest Givers, etc.)
- ...an Escort Mission with all NPCs surviving
- ...a Romance Sidequest
- ...a Collection Sidequest
Completed a Downloadable Content level
- Ditto on Harder Than Hard difficulty
Completed a specific level or the entire game with an additional challenge (No Damage Run, Pacifist Run, Stealth Run, etc.)

Gameplay Mechanics

Reached the level Cap
Maxed out a skill score (times noteworthy skills)
Perused a specific skill N times (times noteworthy skills)
Perused the gimmick game mechanic N times
Dealt an extraordinary amount of damage with a single attack
Chained together an extraordinary long and/or complicated Combo

Enemies

Killed the particularly tough obligatory boss (secret)
Killed a Bonus Boss (times bonus bosses; possibly secret)
- Ditto on Harder Than Hard difficulty (secret)
Won the seemingly Hopeless Boss Fight (secret)
Killed N mooks of specific type (times types)
Killed N mooks with a specific weapon (times weapons, though usually limited to the Emergency Weapon and Too Awesome to Use weaponry)
Killed N mooks in a specific way (headshot, environment damage, etc.)
Killed a specific enemy in a specific contrived way (secret)

Completionism

Visited all locations with a specific theme to them
- Visited every location in the game
Used each weapon/vehicle/magic/etc. in the game
Earned the highest rank in every ranked challenge
Gathered N generic collectable items ("stars", "gems", etc.)
- Increase N by a factor of 10 and repeat until the total number of collectables in the game is reached
Discovered a piece of Unlockable Content
- Discovered all hidden Unlockable Content
Attained 100% Completion
Earned every other achievement

Multiplayer

Joined a multiplayer game session
Won N multiplayer matches of specific type (times multiplayer modes)
- Repeat any number of times, increasing N by a factor of 10 every time
Played a specific multiplayer mode for N hours (times multiplayer modes)
Scored N hundred kills online (repeat up to an arbitrary N)

Miscellaneous

Performed an arbitrary sequence of in-game actions existing specifically to give you this achievement (possibly an Easter Egg; often secret or intentionally vague)
Killed the Player Character in any or all specific ways possible
Successfully rendered the game Unwinnable by Insanity

Stock titles

"1.21 Gigawatts": For doing something with electricity
"Master Whatever": For earning every other achievement

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+Listed below are common [[Video Game Achievements]] templates.
+== By method of acquisition ==
+{{quote|{{smallcaps|If you want to add to the list, please make sure that your addition is generic enough to be found in games of different genres. Also, please avoid creating redundant entries.}}}}
+=== Single-Player ===
+* Completed chapter X of the single-player campaign (times chapters; most, if not all, of them secret)
+* Completed the single-player campaign (times difficulty settings above Easy)
+* Discovered a [[Multiple Endings|specific ending]] (times endings; all secret)
+** Discovered the [[Golden Ending]] (secret)
+** Discovered all endings
+* Completed a major sidequest:
+** ...a major [[NPC]]'s optional storyline ([[Player Party]] members, recurring [[Quest Giver]]s, etc.)
+** ...an [[Escort Mission]] with all NPCs surviving
+** ...a [[Romance Sidequest]]
+** ...a [[Collection Sidequest]]
+* Completed a [[Downloadable Content]] level
+** Ditto on [[Harder Than Hard]] difficulty
+* Completed a specific level or the entire game with an additional challenge ([[No Damage Run]], [[Pacifist Run]], [[Stealth Run]], etc.)
+=== Gameplay Mechanics ===
+* Reached the level [[Cap]]
+* Maxed out a [[Point Build System|skill score]] (times noteworthy skills)
+* Perused a specific skill N times (times noteworthy skills)
+* Perused the gimmick game mechanic N times
+* Dealt an extraordinary amount of damage with a single attack
+* Chained together an extraordinary long and/or complicated [[Combo]]
+=== Enemies ===
+* Killed the [[That One Boss|particularly tough obligatory boss]] (secret)
+* Killed a [[Bonus Boss]] (times bonus bosses; possibly secret)
+** Ditto on [[Harder Than Hard]] difficulty (secret)
+* Won the seemingly [[Hopeless Boss Fight]] (secret)
+* Killed N [[Mass Monster Slaughter Sidequest|mooks of specific type]] (times types)
+* Killed N mooks with a specific weapon (times weapons, though usually limited to the [[Emergency Weapon]] and [[Too Awesome to Use]] weaponry)
+* Killed N mooks in a specific way ([[Boom! Headshot!|headshot]], environment damage, etc.)
+* Killed a specific enemy in a specific contrived way (secret)
+=== Completionism ===
+* Visited all locations with a specific theme to them
+** Visited [[Cartography Sidequest|every location in the game]]
+* Used each [[Weapon of Choice|weapon]]/vehicle/[[Functional Magic|magic]]/etc. in the game
+* Earned [[Gameplay Grading|the highest rank in every ranked challenge]]
+* Gathered N generic collectable items ("stars", "gems", etc.)
+** Increase N by a factor of 10 and repeat until the total number of collectables in the game is reached
+* Discovered a piece of [[Unlockable Content]]
+** Discovered all hidden [[Unlockable Content]]
+* Attained [[100% Completion]]
+* Earned every other achievement
+=== Multiplayer ===
+* Joined a multiplayer game session
+* Won N multiplayer matches of specific type (times multiplayer modes)
+** Repeat any number of times, increasing N by a factor of 10 every time
+* Played a specific multiplayer mode for N hours (times multiplayer modes)
+* Scored N hundred kills online (repeat up to an arbitrary N)
+=== Miscellaneous ===
+* Performed an [[Guide Dang It|arbitrary sequence of in-game actions]] existing specifically to give you this achievement (possibly an [[Easter Egg]]; often secret or intentionally vague)
+* Killed the [[Player Character]] in any or [[The Many Deaths of You|all specific ways possible]]
+* Successfully rendered the game [[Unwinnable by Insanity]]
+== Stock titles ==
+* "[[Back to The Future|1.21 Gigawatts]]": For doing something with electricity
+* "Master Whatever": For earning every other achievement
+{{reflist}}
 [[Category:Cosmetic Award]]
+[[Category:Analysis]]