Launching this October, XCOM: Enemy Unknown is set to bring quite a bit of nostalgia to your system of choice. Firaxis Games is handling the re-imagining of the classic strategy title, and hopes to expand upon the legacy of the series with a brand new story.
While you’re counting down the days until the release of XCOM: Enemy Unknown, we’re bringing you the official achievements for the game. There are quite a few secret achievements for the game, and you may have a tough time earning all 1,000 gamerscore with this one.
Continue viewing below for the official achievements for XCOM: Enemy Unknown.
No Looking Back (100 points)
Beat the game in Ironman mode on Classic or Impossible difficulty.
Humanity’s Savior (30 points)
Beat the game on any difficulty.
Earth First (60 points)
Beat the game on Classic difficulty.
Our Finest Hour (90 points)
Beat the game on Impossible difficulty.
Lone Wolf (20 points)
Clear a UFO crash site with one soldier on Classic or Impossible difficulty.
Bada Boom (10 points)
Kill 50 aliens with explosive weapons.
Welcoming Committee (20 points)
Kill 150 aliens.
Pale Horse (50 points)
Kill 500 aliens.
Shooting Stars (35 points)
Shoot down 40 UFOs.
As A Scalpel (25 points)
Earn the “Excellent” rating in every performance category on a terror mission.
Ain’t No Cavalry Comin’ (50 points)
Have a soldier survive every mission in a full game.
Edison (25 points)
In a single game, complete every Research Project.
All Employees Must Wash Hands… (10 points)
In a single game, complete every Autopsy.
Eye in the Sky (5 points)
Launch a Satellite.
All Together Now (10 points)
Get satellite coverage over every country on one continent.
Hunter/Killer (15 points)
In a single game, shoot down one of each alien craft.
Man No More (10 points)
Build a suit of powered armor.
We Happy Few (10 points)
Complete a mission without losing a soldier.
The Hardest Road (10 points)
Advance one of your soldiers to Colonel rank.
Worth Every Penny (20 points)
Acquire 1000 credits in one month.
Oppenheimer (20 points)
Staff the Research Labs with 80 scientists.
One Gun at a Time (20 points)
Staff the Engineering Department with 80 engineers
Skunkworks (20 points)
In a single game, complete every Foundry project.
You Have 5 Seconds to Comply (10 points)
Build a S.H.I.V.
Theory… (10 points)
Build a Laboratory.
…and Practice (10 points)
Build a Workshop.
Wet Work (10 points)
Complete a Very Hard abduction mission in five turns or less on Classic or Impossible difficulty.
A Continental Fellow (50 points)
Win the game from each of the 5 starting locations.
What Wonders Await (5 points)
Complete a Research Project.
Up and Running (5 points)
Build a base facility.
Combat Ready (5 points)
Build an item.
Drums in the Deep (10 points)
Gain access to the lowest level in your base.
Happy to Oblige (15 points)
Fulfill a Council request.
Tables Turned (10 points)
Shoot down a UFO.
And So It Begins… (15 points)
Complete the tutorial mission.
Secret Achievements
Secret Achievement (25 points)
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Secret Achievement (10 points)
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Secret Achievement (10 points)
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Secret Achievement (10 points)
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Secret Achievement (10 points)
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Secret Achievement (10 points)
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Secret Achievement (10 points)
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Secret Achievement (10 points)
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Secret Achievement (10 points)
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Secret Achievement (10 points)
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Secret Achievement (10 points)
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Secret Achievement (10 points)
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Secret Achievement (25 points)
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Secret Achievement (10 points)
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Secret Achievement (10 points)
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