Feature: 10 Original Xbox Games We’re Hoping Will Get Achievements In 2026
Check out our top selections!
- by Craig Reid
- Yesterday, 7pm
Xbox achievements are a fundamental Xbox characteristic and have been since their introduction on the Xbox 360. This indicated that the whole initial generation of Xbox titles was launched without them, but over time, some of the original games fortunately received updates for contemporary hardware.
Earlier this year, Xbox’s backward compatibility team hinted that achievements were on their way to “certain original XBOX games”. Then, just yesterday, indications of this began to emerge on social media as players posted images of original Xbox games appearing in the achievements section on Xbox Series consoles.
As Xbox gears up to launch achievements for original Xbox titles, we thought it prudent to compile a list of our most-desired achievements for these classics. So, here are the 10 original Xbox games we would love to see achievements for:
Join the world’s most ruthless and mysterious strike force. The BLACK™ tactical unit functions under the veil of total secrecy and denial to safeguard the U.S. from dangers both abroad and at home. It answers to no authority, enabling it to conduct clandestine operations worldwide.
9. Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge (2003)
Crimson Skies®: High Road to Revenge™ merges exhilarating aerial battles with the swashbuckling flair of a Hollywood adventure film. Set in an alternative 1930s environment of gunship diplomacy and dark conspiracy, Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge enables you to fly formidable aircraft against villainous sky pirates and colossal war zeppelins.
In Manhunt, you play as James Earl Cash, and you are the main event. You are a death row convict who has been sentenced to die by lethal injection. Yet, in an ironic twist, you awaken to the sound of your own frantic breathing. They restored your life. Now, they are going to pursue you.