Achievement

An achievement is a reward bestowed and given to players when they accomplish notable gaming feats and obstacles in Windows Games for Vista and the Xbox 360 sets of games.

Most Achievements also endows upon the player Gamerpoints that count towards a gamer's total Gamerscore. These points, while not redeemable, are intended to serve as a tangible form of special rewards for unusual or skilled actions within game play.

Halo 2 Vista
Halo 2 Vista was the first Halo game to contain achievements. Since Halo 2 was released on the Xbox, it was not possible for the game to include achievements. However, achievements were added to the release of Halo 2 as a Game for Windows.

Halo 3 Achievements
In Halo 3, there are currently 79 achievements to unlock worth a total of 1,750 Gamerscore. Halo 3 released with 49 achievements, worth 1,000 Gamerscore, but an additional 30 were added dealing with new downloadable content. Various achievements unlock armor permutations in Halo 3.

Halo Wars Achievements
Up to 50 achievements have been confirmed to appear in Halo Wars, adding up to 1000 Gamerscore points. All achievements are listed below.

Halo 3: ODST achievements
All achievements in Halo 3: ODST so far are listed below.

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