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Contents

  • Introduction
    • Twenty-Five Years Later…
    • About This Guide
  • The Next Generation
    • The Squad
    • Supporting Cast
  • Basic Training
    • Controls
    • Campaign Modes & Difficulties
    • Navigating the Battlefield
    • Combat: The Finer Points
  • Campaign Arsenal
    • Primary Weapons
    • Heavy Weapons
    • Grenades
  • Enemy Forces
    • DeeBees
    • Swarm
  • Campaign
    • Act 1
      • Prologue
      • Chapter 1: The Raid
      • Chapter 2: In and Out
      • Chapter 3: New Friends
      • Chapter 4: A Few Snags
    • Act 2
      • Chapter 1: The Prodigal Son
      • Chapter 2: Geared Up
      • Chapter 3: Plan B
      • Chapter 4: The Great Escape
    • Act 3
      • Chapter 1: Almost Midnight
      • Chapter 2: Night Terrors
      • Chapter 3: At the Doorstep
      • Chapter 4: Do Not Go Gentle
      • Chapter 5: Elevator to Hell
      • Chapter 6: Origins
    • Act 4
      • Chapter 1: Get Out
      • Chapter 2: No Detours
      • Chapter 3: Knock, Knock
      • Chapter 4: Powerless
      • Chapter 5: Storm Warning
    • Act 5
      • Chapter 1: Convergence
      • Chapter 2: Killing Time
      • Chapter 3: Gate Crashers
      • Chapter 4: Release
  • Multiplayer
    • Multiplayer Basics
      • What’s New to Multiplayer?
      • Getting Started
    • Multiplayer Arsenal
      • Overview
      • Pistols
      • Assault Rifles
      • Submachine Guns
      • Shotguns
      • Marksman Rifles
      • Explosive Weapons
      • Grenades
      • Heavy Weapons
    • Multiplayer Modes
      • Team Deathmatch
      • Dodgeball
      • Arms Race
      • Escalation
      • Guardian
      • Execution
      • King of the Hill
      • Warzone
    • Multiplayer Maps
      • Overview
      • Dam
      • Fallout
      • Forge
      • Foundation
      • Gridlock
      • Harbor
      • Impact
      • Lift
      • Reclaimed
      • Relic
  • Horde 3.0
    • Overview
    • Classes
    • Enemies
    • Fortifications
  • Appendices
    • Level Progression
    • Ribbon Awards
    • Cards
      • Overview
      • Emblems
      • Multiplayer Characters
      • Weapon Skins
      • Horde Class Skills
      • Horde Class Skill Cards
      • Horde Bounty Cards
      • Versus Bounty Cards
    • Achievements
      • Overview
      • Campaign Mode
      • Horde Mode
      • Campaign or Horde Mode
      • Versus
      • General Achievements

Gears of War 4 Guide › Appendices › Achievements

Horde Mode

Completing 50 consecutive waves of Horde is hard enough, but the following requires you to do it with each class on Insane Difficulty, as well as on all ten Launch Series maps (any difficulty).

Name Goal/Requirement Gamer Score
At First I Was Afraid, I Was Petrified Survive the first 10 consecutive waves of Horde (any difficulty, any map) 10
Bilford Bogin! Complete 50 consecutive waves of Horde (any difficulty, any map) 25
Job’s Done Complete 50 consecutive waves of Horde as Engineer on Insane (any map) 20
I Choose Violence Complete 50 consecutive waves of Horde as Heavy on Insane (any map) 20
I Have Approximate Knowledge of Many Things Complete 50 consecutive waves of Horde as Scout on Insane (any map) 20
Give a Name. Any Name. Complete 50 consecutive waves of Horde as Sniper on Insane (any map) 20
Oh What a Day! What a Lovely Day! Complete 50 consecutive waves of Horde as Soldier on Insane (any map) 20
I’ve Killed Things, Seen Places Complete 50 consecutive waves of Horde on every Launch Series map (any difficulty) 50

Level Up Classes

Play as each class to earn XP and level them up. Reaching Level 10 allows you to use five class skills, greatly improving gameplay. Do this with all five classes to earn these Achievements.

Name Goal/Requirement Gamer Score
Classy Move Reach level 10 in one Horde Class 5
Stay Classy Reach level 10 in every Launch Horde Class 10

Upgrade Skill Cards

Destroy a total of 19 duplicate cards to upgrade that Skill card to Level 5. Now do that with over 50 Launch Series Skill cards to earn 10 Gamer Score.

Name Goal/Requirement Gamer Score
I Have a Very Particular Set of Skills Upgrade a Skill card to maximum level 5
Skills That Make Me a Nightmare Upgrade all Launch Series Skill cards to maximum level 10

Tea. Earl Grey. Hot.

Gamer Score: 5

Upgrade Fabricator to maximum level (in one session). Collect Power dropped by the DeeBees and Swarm and return it to the Fabricator to build your reserves. Money spent toward building fortifications goes toward the Fabricator’s level. Once the team has spent 120,000 Power on new fortifications, the Fabricator reaches Level 4.

Sugar Daddy

Gamer Score: 10

Deposit 1,000,000 Power in the Fabricator (across all sessions). Collect Power from downed enemies and return it to the Fabricator. Once you have accumulated 100,000 over all Horde games, this Achievement is earned.

Gold Digger

Gamer Score: 10

Spend 100,000 Power in the Fabricator (across all sessions). Fortifications are available for purchase once you place the Fabricator, as well as a Repair Tool. Level it up to Levels 2 & 3 unlocks weapons for sale. To earn Gold Digger, spend a total of 1,000,000 Power on these items over all Horde games.

Call a Dr. If Lasting More than 4 Teammates

Gamer Score: 5

Resurrect four teammates using the Fabricator in a single session (any difficulty). When a teammate dies in the battlefield, CoG Tags are dropped at their location. Collect the tags and return them to the Fabricator to revive the player. Play deep into Horde 3.0 and you will get plenty of opportunities to perform this action.

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