The article presents the top 20 most difficult achievements in video games across all consoles and Steam, excluding platinum trophies. The list includes:
1. "May the High Cloud" in Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, requiring players to complete a mission on veteran difficulty within a minute.
2. "This is War" in For Work Round 2, demanding players to be a tyrant and launch attacks on new groups without entering negotiations.
3. "Of the River, The Truth 2," requiring players to survive a zombie apocalypse and complete an expert mode campaign.
4. "World Baines Indian Mushroom Test," asking players to complete 240 startup missions with specific requirements.
5. "Hurt to be Core" in Dead Space 2, challenging players to complete the game on hardcore mode without dying.
6. "Last Dance" in Star Ocean: The Last Hope, requiring players to unlock all battle trophies by executing specific actions.
7. "Master of the Universe" in VVVVVV, asking players to beat the game without dying.
8. "Impossible Voy" in Super Meat Boy, requiring players to complete a level without dying once.
9. "Rain of Terror" in Diablo 3, challenging players to kill Diablo in hardcore mode.
10. "May Kung Fu Strong" in Mortal Kombat, demanding players to gain mastery of all fighters.
11. "Universal Explore" in World of Warcraft, requiring players to discover and adventure through each region.
12. "70 and Survivor" in Resident Evil: Dead Aim, asking players to survive for 7 days in infinite mode.
13. "Point or" in Gears of War 3, challenging players to reach level 100, earn medals, and complete specific tasks.
14. "By Blatter Word" in Rock Band, requiring players to play 84 songs in a row without pauses or mistakes.
15. "My Level" in What Time is it, Mr. Fox?, demanding players to complete the game on the most extreme difficulty level without dying once.
16. "Award You" in Surgeon Simulator, asking players to perform an eye transplant in less than 2 minutes and 10 seconds.
17. "Lower and" in The Elder Scrolls Online, requiring players to surpass thousands of other players to win the throne.
18. "Perfect Minister" in Mega Man 10, challenging players to beat the game without taking damage.
19. "The Street" in The Dow Jones with Temple, requiring players to complete a silhouette of a specific weapon without making mistakes for 90 days.
20. "World Champions" in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter, asking players to become the number one player in the world by constantly winning games against stronger opponents.
These achievements are considered extremely challenging and require a high level of skill, strategy, and dedication to complete.
Here are the facts extracted from the text:
1. The list counts down the top 20 most difficult achievements in video games.
2. The first achievement mentioned is "May the High Cloud" from Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare.
3. To obtain this achievement, players must complete the main mission on veteran difficulty in a single minute.
4. The next achievement mentioned is "This is War" from For the King, Round 2.
5. To get this achievement, players must launch an attack on a new group as soon as they discover it.
6. The next achievement mentioned is "Of the River, the Truth" from Resident Evil 2.
7. To obtain this achievement, players must complete an expert mode campaign with realistic mode activated.
8. The next achievement mentioned is "World Baines, Indian Mushroom Test".
9. To achieve this, players must complete all 240 startup missions, each with various restrictions and requirements.
10. The next achievement mentioned is "Hurt to be Core" from Dead Space 2.
11. To achieve this, players must complete the game in hardcore mode, where death is permanent.
12. The next achievement mentioned is "Last Dance" from Star Ocean: The Last Hope.
13. To achieve this, players must unlock all 900 battle trophies, each requiring specific actions.
14. The next achievement mentioned is "Master of the Universe" from VVVVVV.
15. To achieve this, players must beat the game without dying, in a mode called "nude mode".
16. The next achievement mentioned is "Impossible Voy" from Super Meat Boy.
17. To achieve this, players must complete all levels of the dark world in the cotton ali chapter without dying.
18. The next achievement mentioned is "Rain of Terror" from Diablo 3.
19. To achieve this, players must kill Diablo in hardcore mode, where death is permanent.
20. The next achievement mentioned is "May Kung Fu Strong" from Mortal Kombat.
21. To achieve this, players must gain mastery of all fighters, requiring 100 victories and executing specific moves.
22. The next achievement mentioned is "Universal Explorer" from World of Warcraft.
23. To achieve this, players must discover and adventure through each region within the Eastern Kingdoms and the expansion.
24. The next achievement mentioned is "70 and Survivor" from Frank's Big Adventure.
25. To achieve this, players must survive for seven full days in a mall full of undead.
26. The next achievement mentioned is "Point or Gears of War 3".
27. To achieve this, players must reach level 100, earn medals, and complete specific tasks.
28. The next achievement mentioned is "By Blatter Word Rod Style" from Bandos.
29. To achieve this, players must play 84 songs in a row without pauses or mistakes.
30. The next achievement mentioned is "Award You Have to Train Them to Watch" from Surgeon Simulator.
31. To achieve this, players must perform an eye transplant in less than two minutes and ten seconds.
32. The next achievement mentioned is "My Level What Time 2 Have Classes".
33. To achieve this, players must beat the game in the most difficult scenario, without dying or saving.
34. The next achievement mentioned is "Lower and Elder Scrolls Online".
35. To achieve this, players must rule over all citizens of an empire, surpassing thousands of other players.
36. The next achievement mentioned is "Perfect Minister" from Mega Man 10.
37. To achieve this, players must beat the game without being hit, even once.
38. The next achievement mentioned is "The Street, the Dow Jones with Temple".
39. To achieve this, players must complete the silhouette of a specific weapon from its handle to the smallest screw, consecutively for 90 days without mistakes.
40. The next achievement mentioned is "World Champions" from Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter.
41. To achieve this, players must become the number one player in the world, constantly winning games against stronger opponents.