{"id":81994,"date":"2015-10-06T10:30:53","date_gmt":"2015-10-06T08:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=81994"},"modified":"2015-10-06T12:33:07","modified_gmt":"2015-10-06T10:33:07","slug":"super-meat-boy-has-the-hardest-platinum-trophy-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/playstation\/81994-super-meat-boy-has-the-hardest-platinum-trophy-ever","title":{"rendered":"Super Meat Boy has the hardest Platinum Trophy ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Masochistic indie platformer extraordinaire <em>Super Meat Boy<\/em>, developed by Edmund McMillen and the rest of the team over at Team Meat, is finally making its way to Sony\u2019s consoles \u2013 and it drops today, October 6<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve never played <em>Super Meat Boy<\/em>, now is the perfect time because it will be available for free as a part of <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.eu.playstation.com\/2015\/09\/30\/playstation-plus-in-october-broken-age-super-meat-boy-unmechanical-more\/\" target=\"_blank\">October\u2019s PlayStation Plus titles<\/a> for both the PS Vita as well as the PS4, and it\u2019s an absolutely sublime platforming experience.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement trailer may not show it, but you\u2019re in for one hell of a ride.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CGO-iF8EPGk\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>But even if you have the split second reactions and pixel perfect platforming skills required of you, you\u2019re still going to have to invest hundreds of hours if you hope to earn <em>Super Meat Boy\u2019s<\/em> Platinum Trophy.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.exophase.com\/game\/super-meat-boy-psn\/trophies\/\" target=\"_blank\">list off trophies and their requirements<\/a> for <em>Super Meat Boy<\/em>, all of which must be earned for the Platinum Trophy, is pretty insane.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t believe us, of the huge numbers of players who own <em>Super Meat Boy<\/em> on Steam, on average <a href=\"http:\/\/steamcommunity.com\/stats\/SuperMeatBoy\/achievements\/\" target=\"_blank\">less than 1% of players have actually earned a no-death achievement<\/a>. So good luck PlayStation fans.<\/p>\n<p>For those who don\u2019t much care for the nightmarish difficulty of earning trophies in this sadistic game, you\u2019re in for a right treat.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the game <a href=\"http:\/\/supermeatboy.com\/160\/Only_4_more_days____\/#b\" target=\"_blank\">won\u2019t have the same soundtrack that released alongside the Xbox and PC versions of the game<\/a>, but it will have an all new soundtrack, reason enough for those of us who have played it before to give it another go.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>In other news<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/81980-riding-mammoths-and-fighting-saber-toothed-tigers-far-cry-primal.html\">Riding mammoths and fighting saber-toothed tigers: Far Cry Primal<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/ps4\/81964-the-ps4-will-likely-see-a-noticeable-price-drop-and-soon.html\">The PS4 will likely see a noticeable price drop, and soon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/81946-games-you-can-play-this-week-disguised-robots-and-determined-treasure-hunters.html\">Games you can play this week \u2013 disguised robots and determined treasure hunters<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t believe us, just ask those who&#8217;ve already played it on PC or Xbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":221,"featured_media":81996,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11681],"tags":[4168,1969,16034,1239,527,1853,1617,2357],"class_list":["post-81994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-playstation","tag-edmund-mcmillen","tag-news-2","tag-platinum-trophy","tag-playstation-4","tag-ps-vita","tag-playstation4","tag-super-meat-boy","tag-team-meat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/221"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81994"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81994\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82006,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81994\/revisions\/82006"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}