Wednesday, 16 June 2021

Microsoft, Minecraft & Lego DC Combine


The week began with a Monday session on Microsoft Mahjong (Win 10) which saw two unlocks starting with The Real Tail End (15G) popping after completing the Nautilus puzzle where the final match comes from the tail end of the spiral. 
Photo Finish (10G) snapped in after completing a puzzle within three turns of using a reshuffle. 


Tuesday saw a quick session on Minecraft after spotting a new update and playing on the update saw the popping of Whatever Floats Your Goat (20G) after entering a boat to float with a goat. 



Wednesday saw a short return to
Microsoft Mahjong (Win 10) with a single unlock in the form of All The Right Moves (60G) after completing ten puzzles on hard without using undo or reshuffle. 




Thursday saw a return to Lego DC Super Villains with two unlocks which began with You Say Shazam, I Say Mazahs (15G) after completing "Fight at the Museum". This was followed by Under the Sea-King (15G) after completing Sea-King Trouble. 





Friday saw a new addition to the collection in Microsoft Jigsaw (Win 10) with an opening haul of six unlocks which began with Share (40G) after creating a puzzle and exporting it. 
Came To Play (20G) popped next after playing and completing a daily challenge for the first time. 

Easy on the Eye (20G) unlocked after completing 10 easy puzzles in Classic Jigsaw and was followed by First Unlock (20G) after unlocking a puzzle in Classic Jigsaw. 

Speed Demon (75G) raced in after completing a Jigsaw Jam pack with three minutes left on the clock and the session ended with Into a Jam (20G) spreading in after completing the first pack in Jigsaw Jam. 



The weekend began with Friday's session resuming with four further unlocks starting with Jiggity Jig (40G) after completing 15 medium puzzles in Classic Jigsaw. Away From The Edge (75G) unlocked after completing an expert Classic Jigsaw by finishing the interior before the outside.  

Puzzle Expert (40G)
 popped after completing an expert Classic Jigsaw in under 60 minutes and the early session ended with Hungry For Puzzles (40G) after unlocking all puzzles in the Food collection. 



Later in the day, play moved to Microsoft Treasure Hunt (Win 10) with a single unlock in the form of Money is Evil (30G) after reaching level three without collecting any gold or treasure. 
 

The week ended with a Sunday session on Street Fighter (X360) which resulted in two unlocks which began with Crowd Pleasing Master (10G) after performing ten personal actions and was followed by Super Combo Master (10G) after performing 100 super combos. 



June Opens With Lego DC Super Villains Progress


Continuing to catch up on the blog progress and after ending May, Lego DC Super Villains opened June with a number of play sessions across the first week starting with Tuesday. The short session saw a single unlock in the form of We're Here To Help (15G) for completing "New Kid On The Block". 



Wednesday's session saw two unlocks starting with Out of the Cobblepot, Into the Fire (15G) after completing "It's Good To Be Bad". Bad Guy Boogie (10G) popped after activating dance mode and encouraging 5 characters to dance. 


Thursday saw a small evening session with two unlocks starting with Treadmill Turbulence (15G) after completing "Stars In Your Eyes" and this was followed by Eco Unfriendly (15G) after completing " The Harley and the Ivy". 



Friday saw another short session with a single unlock in the form of Man of Monster ? (15G) after completing "Arkham Barely Believe It". 


Saturday's evening session saw two unlocks which began with Hit The Jackpot (10G) for reaching the 10x combat multiplier. This was followed by Kneel Before Grodd (15G) after completing "Con...Grodd.ulations" 



The week ended with another short session and two unlocks starting with Show Them Fear (15G) after completing "Oa No" and was soon followed by Thrill Rider (10G) after riding all the rides at the Amusement Mile in the hub. 



Friday, 11 June 2021

Milestones Aplenty in Marvellous May

 




The stunning start to 2021 continued with a Marvellous Milestone May which saw main goal for the year become a lot closer. May kept up the double century of unlocks with 200 achievements, 17,938 TA Points and 16,215 G which is alike April down on previous months though in other years would be one of the best months.

The pursuit to complete the equivalent of one game per week across the year (52) came to an end with the goal reached and surpassed due to the 9 completions taking the total for the year to 55 including some re-completions due to new DLC. 

Completed Games -9


Milestones -7

Gamerscore - 490,000 (May 18), 500,000 (May 30)

Completions - 280 (May 13), 285 (May 25)

TA Score  - 790,000 (May 11), 800,000 (May 24) 

Achievements Won - 17,500 (May 18)

Goals Completed - 4

17,500 Achievements  - Completed on May 18th
800,000 TA Overall - Completed on May 24th
350,000 G on Xbox One- Completed on May 27th
500,000 G Overall - Completed on May 30th

Tuesday, 8 June 2021

Tell Me Why Completed As Lego DC Super Villains Begins



After the joy of reaching 500,000G on the Sunday, May ended with Tell Me Why returning in order to be completed. The final two unlocks came in the evening starting with A New Chapter (50G) after starting to write a a new chapter with Alyson.


The final unlock and completion came in the form of Life Tears Us Apart (50G) after completing the story with the twins' bond weakened. 




Due to the completion, next up was the beginning on a new game in Lego DC Super Villains with the opening session resulting in two unlocks starting with That Top Hat With Those Trousers? (10G) after changing a custom character's body five times. 

When They're In A Cutscene... (10G) popped after creating a custom character and ended the session.