Achievement Lurker: Respectable Accomplishment

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"Achievement Lurker: Respectable Accomplishment" is a unique indie game that challenges players to unlock every achievement in a variety of games, without actually playing them. As an "achievement hunter," players must discover and exploit glitches, easter eggs, and hidden mechanics to earn achievements and climb the global leaderboard. With its tongue-in-cheek humor and clever gameplay, Achievement Lurker offers a fresh take on the gaming experience.

Genres & Tags

Role Playing

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Achievement Lurker: Respectable Accomplishment screenshot

72%

Audience ScoreBased on 128 reviews

humor2 positive mentions

graphics2 negative mentions

Great for achievement hunters, offering 5000 achievements in just over 2 hours of idle gameplay.
The game is straightforward and delivers exactly what it promises: easy achievements without much effort.
Some players found humor in the game's honesty about its lack of content, making it a fun experience for those seeking quick achievement boosts.

The gameplay is repetitive and lacks any meaningful content or challenge, making it feel like a waste of time.
Achievements earned in this game do not count towards your Steam profile, leading to frustration among players.
Many reviews describe the game as a cash grab, with poor graphics and sound design, and overall a lack of respectability in its achievements.

gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is criticized for being excessively repetitive and lacking excitement, challenge, or creativity, suggesting that the developers focused more on steam integration than on creating an engaging experience. Many users feel that there are superior alternatives on Steam that provide more meaningful gameplay and genuine achievements.
- “The gameplay is mind-numbingly repetitive, devoid of any excitement, challenge, or creativity.”
- “There are plenty of other titles on Steam that offer meaningful gameplay experiences and legitimate achievements.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music and sound design in the game are largely criticized as forgettable and unimpressive, contributing little to the overall experience. However, some players found enjoyment in the background music, which appears to be default tracks from RPG Maker.
- “It would be a 0 out of 10 if I didn't enjoy the background music, which I suspect came default with RPG Maker.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of "Achievement Lurker" are widely regarded as uninspired and lackluster, failing to meet even the standards set a decade ago.
- “Visually, 'Achievement Lurker' is uninspired, featuring lackluster graphics that wouldn't have impressed anyone a decade ago.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization aspect of the game is criticized as a cash grab, with players feeling that it primarily focuses on exploiting users for money rather than providing a fair gaming experience. Additionally, there are complaints about excessive achievement spam, which may further detract from the overall enjoyment.
- “Another cash grab with achievement spam.”
- “Another cash grab with achievement spam.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate the game's humor, particularly the developer's candidness in acknowledging the game's limitations, such as stating, "the game is complete and nothing else is coded in." This honesty is seen as refreshing and adds a comedic touch to the overall experience.
- “I love that the dev didn't shy away from saying things like 'the game is complete and nothing else is coded in, but you're welcome to fight some enemies.' It was funny and at least honest to me.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story in this RPG Maker game is minimal and lacks depth, primarily focusing on the pursuit of achievements rather than a cohesive narrative.
- “Basic RPG Maker game that doesn't really have a plot aside from gaining achievements once again.”