Xbox’s Mythic Achievements are here and they’re just like PlayStation Platinum trophies

<figure> <img alt="" data-caption="" data-portal-copyright="" data-has-syndication-rights="1" src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/09/1.-Toast-Gears-E-Day-1e689e713ada7e9b3d37.png?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100" /> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Microsoft is officially announcing its new Xbox Mythic Achievements today, and they're already available for Xbox Insiders to test. Mythic Achievements work a lot like Sony's PlayStation Platinum trophies and are unlocked once you've earned every original achievement for a game.</p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">"Mythic Achievements have already been added to eligible games you completed in the past, including Xbox 360 titles," <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/09/29/xbox-insiders-october-2026-console-features-4/">says the Xbox team</a>. "The next time you visit your profile, you may discover that some of your favorite games have already reached Mythic status."</p> <img src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/09/4.-Progress-Gears-E-Day-3435565fc386f23354b1.png?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100" alt="" title="" data-has-syndication-rights="1" data-caption="&lt;em&gt;You&apos;ll be able to track Mythic Achievements easily from the Xbox dashboard.&lt;/em&gt; | Image: Microsoft" data-portal-copyright="Image: Microsoft"> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Xbox profiles will soon include a new gaming tab that lets you track Gamerscore milestones and Mythic A …</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/news/1002099/xbox-mythic-achievement-announcement-feature">Read the full story at The Verge.</a></p>