Baldur’s Gate 3‘s Xbox Mythic achievement is proving much harder than its PlayStation 5 Platinum trophy equivalent, thanks to one major difference in requirements. Usually, trophy and achievement lists are exactly the same between games, but Baldur’s Gate 3 is a surprise exception.
Xbox added Mythic achievements at the end of October, finally giving the platform an equivalent to PlayStation’s Platinum trophies, which unlock when you earn every other achievement in the game. It has been a very long time coming, and best of all, Mythic achievements are automatically backdated, meaning developers don’t have to go back and update their older titles to support them.
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There’s an interesting quirk with Baldur’s Gate 3’s Mythic achievement, tied to the game’s release date on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. The game launched on PS5 on September 6, 2023, just under three months before Baldur’s Gate 3 Honour Mode was released. When the mode was released on November 30, 2023, Larian added a new Trophy to the game named Foehammer, requiring players to beat the game in Honour Mode. However, the Trophy was added as a…