![]() ![]() This is because watching shows on Netflix is a passive form of entertainment that requires nothing from the individual. Although there’s a solid argument for this version of 0G sitting under ‘humiliation’, these achievements feel more insidious. You’ll see the achievement notification after binge-watching a show, rating a heap of titles or watching something every day for a month straight. Streaming services, such as Netflix, award 0G for any form of engagement. My mammalian brain for one is far from encouraged to play a game that slaps one of these accolades on my profile for all to see! 0G – Congratulations, You Are a Couch Potato ![]() Conversely, the 0G and its counterpart deliver the exact opposite for poor performance. ![]() If we’ve learned anything from training animals, it’s that positive reinforcement for desired actions is the most effective method. Playstation doesn’t have a counterpart to the 0G achievement, however, high tier trophies are awarded for similar effects. Finally, there are two more that reward 0G, this time for being graded D or E in its online mode. If you do even worse, DOA4 has you covered with two more 0G loss-landmark achievements. If it’s your first time playing, be ready to achieve 0G for ‘5 Straight Losses in DOA Online’. This all changed with the advent of the 0G achievement. Prior to trophies and achievements, a horrendous game or overall poor performance was nothing more than personal humiliation. However, this is not why we are here, and I would argue that the good examples are far outnumbered by the nine types highlighted below. Limbo‘s list is a fine example, as they are puzzles within the context of a puzzle game. With the 15-year anniversary of achievements fast approaching, I can’t think of a better time to discuss some of the worst trophies and achievements in gaming.īefore I begin, I would like to stress that there are some games with good trophies and achievements. Three years later, Sony released its counterpart to achievements: trophies. In addition to its IPs, there was its superior online functionality, and with this came achievements. But, this wasn’t all that the 360 brought to the table. This was in part due to its most renowned exclusives, Halo and Gears of War, both of which drove console sales with some excellent entries to the series. The 360 was a strong competitor to Sony’s PS3. In 2005 Microsoft released its second console, the Xbox 360. ![]()
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