omg, you guys, have you heard the latest about xbox achievements? they're getting a total makeover, and i am so here for it. basically, microsoft is revamping the whole achievement system, and it's going to start rolling out to xbox insiders first. if you're not an insider yet, you can sign up for free and get access to all the new goodies before everyone else.
so, what's changing exactly? well, for starters, those achievement notifications are getting a serious visual boost. think new icons, new animations, and even custom colors - yeah, you can pick the color of the "achievement unlocked" pop-up, which is just a really cool touch. i love that they're trying to make each achievement feel more personal, you know? it's like, you earned it, and now you get to see it in your favorite color.
but that's not all - there are also going to be special graphics for rare achievements, which will be marked with a diamond. i'm kinda excited to see how these look, since rare achievements are already a big deal. and, let's be real, it's always satisfying to get one of those. plus, the fact that they're making it more visually distinct is just a nice touch.
another thing that's changing is that you'll be able to hide certain games from your public achievement history. i can see why you'd want to do this - maybe you played a game a long time ago and don't want it showing up on your profile, or maybe you just don't want people to see your super casual gaming habits (no judgment, btw). either way, it's nice to have the option to curate what's visible to others. and don't worry, hiding a game won't affect your overallRead more: Full article on www.gamespot.com
What do you think about this?
so, what's changing exactly? well, for starters, those achievement notifications are getting a serious visual boost. think new icons, new animations, and even custom colors - yeah, you can pick the color of the "achievement unlocked" pop-up, which is just a really cool touch. i love that they're trying to make each achievement feel more personal, you know? it's like, you earned it, and now you get to see it in your favorite color.
but that's not all - there are also going to be special graphics for rare achievements, which will be marked with a diamond. i'm kinda excited to see how these look, since rare achievements are already a big deal. and, let's be real, it's always satisfying to get one of those. plus, the fact that they're making it more visually distinct is just a nice touch.
another thing that's changing is that you'll be able to hide certain games from your public achievement history. i can see why you'd want to do this - maybe you played a game a long time ago and don't want it showing up on your profile, or maybe you just don't want people to see your super casual gaming habits (no judgment, btw). either way, it's nice to have the option to curate what's visible to others. and don't worry, hiding a game won't affect your overallRead more: Full article on www.gamespot.com
What do you think about this?