From all of us at RetroAchievements, we would like to wish you happy holidays and an upcoming great new year! The social media accounts will be offline for the coming days as I (Nepiki) am out of house visiting family. We'll be back soon!

Run NYC as gangster turned street cop Marcus Reed, using or abusing his authority to avenge the murder of his mentor and taking control of the streets! You can now play "True Crime: New York City" for the PlayStation 2 with achievements over at RetroAchievements. retroachievements.org/game/19928

Ever thought ''Man, Pokémon is cool but why is there not a Deez Nuts type''? Weird thoughts but hey, we got the ROM hack for you! You can now play the ROM hack "Pokémon: Too Many Types" for the Game Boy Advance with achievements over at RetroAchievements retroachievements.org/game/25856

It's Week 51 of Achievement of the Week 2025! This week, earn "Surprised Pikachu Face" by witnessing Bill's transformation and checking Pikachu's reaction in Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition for the Game Boy! retroachievements.org/game/723

The Multiset beta has now been enabled for "Dragon Quest VIII" AND ''Pac-Man World 2'' for the PlayStation 2! These two are the first multiset betas not done on RetroArch, but on PCSX2, of which the team has made tweaks to support it. For more info: retroachievements.org/forums/topic...

Week 47 of RA Roulette 2025 is here! This week, the following 3 games have achievements that earn you a point each: 1. Golden Axe (WonderSwan) 2. The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC (PSP) (Peak game) 3. Snake's Revenge (NES) retroachievements.org/event/18-ra-...

Start a ban, rock the world. Live out your rock-and-roll fantasy with the most cutting-edge music game ever with dozens of all-time classics! You can now play "Rock Band" for the PlayStation 2 with achievements over at RetroAchievements retroachievements.org/game/5793

❗️GoGBA is now Hardcore verified❗️ Starting from today, you can start earning Hardcore achievements on the Android (7.0+) and iOS (15.0+) emulator GoGBA, an emulator specialized in the Game Boy Advance handheld! retroachievements.org/forums/topic...

The Multiset beta has now been enabled for "Retro Game Challenge 2" for the NDS! This is the first "specialty" multiset beta, meaning that you can't earn subset achievements on the core set, but you can earn core by playing the subset! For more info: retroachievements.org/forums/topic...

Maintenance is now over, thank you for your patience! Reminder, if you had a game open and achievements did not sync to RetroAchievements when we got back up, take a screenshot of your achievement list in the emulator for manual unlock purposes!

🚨MAINTENANCE CURRENTLY UNDERWAY 🚨 RetroAchievements is currently unavailable for up to an hour, which includes the ability to earn achievements. If you were in-game when we started, do NOT close your emulator until we are back up, and take screenshots of your achievement list.

⚠️ADVANCE MAINTENANCE NOTICE⚠️ In roughly 3 hours from this post, at 12:00AM UTC, RetroAchievements will be down for maintenance for up to an hour. This also affects emulators. Please schedule your gaming sessions around this, and leave your emulator open if currently playing!

A new board begins in Bounty Hunters Villains! This time, take on challenges themed around the other evil mad genius, Dr. Neo Cortex. Complete 8 tasks every 2 weeks per character to earn points, adding up to one of three badges! For more info: retroachievements.org/forums/topic...

Play through a demake of Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia, with all 5 story acts and mechanics from the 3DS version present! You can now play the ROM hack "Fire Emblem: Sacred Echoes" for the Game Boy Advance with achievements over at RetroAchievements retroachievements.org/game/29689

The second Leaderboard of the Month of December is live! This time, get the highest score in Bio Tetris on C-Type in "Tetris 64" for the Nintendo 64! You have until the 1st of January to submit your time! retroachievements.org/leaderboardi...

One by one, the attacking enemy slaughters resisting Silverhawk soldiers. To fight back, two planes head into battle with the aspirations of its people in tow... You can now play "Darius Gaiden" for the Arcade with achievements over at RetroAchievements retroachievements.org/game/12076

It's Week 50 of Achievement of the Week 2025! This week, earn "That's No Lizard, It's a Dinosaur!" by surviving the DANGER sequence in the Lecture Room in Dino Crisis for the PlayStation! retroachievements.org/game/11318

The Multiset beta has now been enabled for "The Legend of Zelda" for the NES! The subset attached to this game is the Low% bonus subset, where you play through the entirety of the game with only 3 hearts and minimal upgrades. For more info: retroachievements.org/forums/topic...

Return to an age of chivalry and courage, a time when the destiny of entire kingdoms could be decided by combat between two heroes! You can now play "Romance of the Three Kingdoms II" for the SNES with achievements over at RetroAchievements retroachievements.org/game/1140

12 new contenders from around the world are invited and ready for a chance to become the winner of the next King of Fighters tournament! You can now play "Garou: Mark of the Wolves" for the Dreamcast with achievements over at RetroAchievements. retroachievements.org/game/280

Week 46 of RA Roulette 2025 is here! This week, the following 3 games have achievements that earn you a point each: 1. ~Hack~ Pokémon PureRGB (GB) 2. Pokémon HeartGold/SoulSilver (NDS) 3. ~Hack~ Pokémon Recharged Emerald (GBA) (It's all Pokemon) retroachievements.org/event/18-ra-...

❗️The Multiset Feature is now in open beta❗️ The long-awaited feature where you can earn subset achievements without patched roms is now in open beta. You can start participating with Dragon Quest IX, and four more games are coming soon! More info: retroachievements.org/forums/topic...

In a fight for freedom, fallen royalty and unlikely allies must struggle to liberate their homeland and discover the mysteries behind the Empire's invasion! You can now play "Final Fantasy XII" for the PlayStation 2 with achievements over at RetroAchievements. retroachievements.org/game/5802

The RANews issue for November 2025 is out now! Come check out the latest news about the community, what achievement sets have been created in the last month, as well as interesting stats! news.retroachievements.org

Play as Venus or Serena Williams, or as one of the other 14 players in the World Circuit mode or mini-games like Tank Attack, Bulls Eye, and more! You can now play "Virtua Tennis" for the Game Boy Advance with achievements over at RetroAchievements. retroachievements.org/game/6739

Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. With the devil by your side, play as Princess Allura as you lure your enemies into your web of traps and dark illusions! You can now play "Trapt" for the PlayStation 2 with achievements over at RetroAchievements. retroachievements.org/game/23938

It's Week 49 of Achievement of the Week 2025! This week, earn "Slippery When Wet" by reaching level 15 in ToeJam & Earl for the Genesis! retroachievements.org/game/22

Catching the Teen Titans by surprise, the brain abducts them all and holds them prisoner. The Titans must escape and reunite to save Titan City! You can now play "Teen Titans 2" for the Game Boy Advance with achievements over at RetroAchievements. retroachievements.org/game/2507

Week 45 of RA Roulette 2025 is here! This week, the following three games have achievements that earn you a point each: 1. ~Hack~ Chao Bandstand (N64) 2. Sylvanian Melodies: Mori no Nakama to Odori Masho! (GBC) 3. ~Hack~ Pokémon Liquid Crystal Version (GBA) retroachievements.org/event/18-ra-...

Perform awesome tricks, grind on the slightest edge and complete the wildest missions you've ever seen. No wheels, no waves, no snow... no limits! You can now play "AirBlade" for the PlayStation 2 with achievements over at RetroAchievements. retroachievements.org/game/22110

Two new evergreen events have arrived! Whether you are in a jolly Christmas mood or a spooky Halloween one, you can now start working to the ''Forest of Demotion'' and ''RetroAchievemas 2024'' events without time limit! For more information: retroachievements.org/forums/topic...

What is this chicanery? James McGill thought his life as a con ma was over... until his closest ally shunned him back down a dark path! You can now play the homebrew "Better Call Saul" for the Nintendo DS with achievements over at RetroAchievements. retroachievements.org/game/28309

A new board begins in Bounty Hunters Villains! This time, take on challenges themed around the evil mad genius Dr. Eggman. Complete 8 tasks every 2 weeks per character to earn points, adding up to one of three badges! For more info: retroachievements.org/forums/topic...

It's dinnertime and Lady Bug is hungry! Guide her through the garden gates and eat the rows of flowers while avoiding poison, pesky insects, and devious spiders. You can now play "Lady Bug" for the Arcade with achievements over at RetroAchievements. retroachievements.org/game/12199

The first Leaderboard of the Month of December is live! This time, get the fastest time on Big Blue in practice mode with no rival in "F-Zero" for the SNES! You have until the 16th of December to submit your time! retroachievements.org/leaderboardi...

It's Week 48 of Achievement of the Week 2025! This week, earn "Blue Rider of the Ketta Bike" by beating the game as Ikuo in Muchi Muchi Pork! for the Arcade! The new Achievement of the Month for Dragon Quest V on Nintendo DS is also here! retroachievements.org/game/28948

Your alchemic future begins, as a young man and his Mana embark on a new life at the Al-Revis Academy to master alchemy! You can now play "Mana Khemia: Alchemists of Al-Revis" for the PlayStation 2 with achievements over at RetroAchievements. retroachievements.org/game/19060

Week 44 of RA Roulette 2025 is here! This week, the following three games have achievements that earn you a point each: 1. Monster Rancher (PlayStation) 2. Crystalis (NES) 3. Tobal No. 1 (PlayStation) retroachievements.org/event/18-ra-...

Jon went out and asked Garfield to look after Odie and the house... a bad idea! Now, Garfield must battle against time and get everything back in order. You can now play "Garfield" for the PlayStation 2 with achievements over at RetroAchievements. retroachievements.org/game/20739

Four untouched islands, a mysterious tower, and an ancient legend. Now is your chance to conquer the skies, but do you have what it takes to solve the mystery? You can now play "Sky Odyssey" for the PlayStation 2 with achievements over at RetroAchievements. retroachievements.org/game/22607

Battle against thousands of soldiers to become history's greatest warrior, action-packed with the entire original cast and new exclusive scenarios! You can now play "Dynasty Warriors 6" for the PlayStation 2 with achievements over at RetroAchievements. retroachievements.org/game/20788

Complete in raw, adrenaline-fueled racing on the world stage, dominating all racing disciplines by upping the performance of hundreds of cars! You can now play "Need for Speed: ProStreet" for the PlayStation 2 with achievements over at RetroAchievements. retroachievements.org/game/2825

Follow the misadventures of the young prince Laharl and his rag-tag army as they battle demons and foul creatures for supremacy over the Netherworld! You can now play "Disgaea: Hour of Darkness" for the PlayStation 2 with achievements over at RetroAchievements. retroachievements.org/game/3123

It's Week 47 of Achievement of the Week 2025! This week, earn "Nano Complete" by finishing the second stage in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for the PlayStation 2! This is also the last week to earn the monthly achievement for Ratchet & Clank! retroachievements.org/game/20618

The first volume of the RetroAchievements Vanilla Level Design Contest is now available for everyone to play! This is a collaboration of RetroAchievements users getting together to create Super Mario World levels, all part of one hack! Check it out here! retroachievements.org/game/32795

Blast your way through levels by destroying your opponents with strategically-placed bombs in new gameplay modes like Hyper Bomber, Ring Match, and more! You can now play "Bomberman Online" for the Dreamcast with achievements over at RetroAchievements. retroachievements.org/game/15326

Your prayers have been heard. We are proud to announce that RetroAchievements is available on Dolphin ANDROID for GameCube games, and Wii/WiiWare coming in March! Before you start, there are some important details. Please refer retroachievements.org/forums/topic... for all info!

Week 43 of RA Roulette 2025 is here! This week, the following three games have achievements that earn you a point each: 1. Namco Museum Volume 1 (PlayStation) 2. Inuyasha: The Secret of the Cursed Mask (PlayStation 2) 3. ~Hack~ Quest of Hat (SNES) retroachievements.org/event/18-ra-...

Choose from a total of twelve playable fighters, and make your way through branching paths to defeat the returning evil alien forces in classic Shmup action! You can now play "Aero Fighters 3" for the Arcade with achievements over at RetroAchievements. retroachievements.org/game/12766

The Halloween event ends in 10 days from this post. If you haven't yet, now is the perfect time to make- or finish your path through the Forest of Demotion and score this limited event badge! Don't forget to post your games list on the forum or discord! retroachievements.org/forums/topic...