Xbox now has a new type of achievement

4 October 2016

Those of you busy making your way through the incredible Forza Horizon 3 may have noticed something odd about the game’s achievement list.

Instead of having  a Gamerscore attached, the game features a number of rare achievements with a “Diamond” symbol.

These (at least in Forza Horizon 3) also unlock in-game items and despite not displaying it, there is still a Gamerscore attached.

They also make a sweet new pop-up sound, although nothing can compare to that “pop” the original Xbox 360 achievements had.

This is what they look like in-game:


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  1. Matthew McGregor
    04.10.2016 at 10:22

    Sounds pretty cool. Now if only I had money to afford Horizon 3!!!

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