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This is the last part of our complete Gears of War 2 game guide, featuring Achievements.
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Green as Grass
- Points: 10
- Complete Welcome to Delta, Act 1 Chapter 1.
It's a Trap!
- Points: 10
- Complete Desperation, Act 1 Chapter 2.
Escort Service
- Points: 10
- Complete Rolling Thunder, Act 1 Chapter 3.
Girl About Town
- Points: 10
- Complete Digging In, Act 1 Chapter 6.
That Sinking Feeling
- Points: 10
- Complete Disturbing Revelations, Act 2 Chapter 3.
Freebaird!
- Points: 10
- Complete Sinking Feeling, Act 2 Chapter 4.
Heartbroken
- Points: 10
- Complete Intestinal Fortitude, Act 2 Chapter 6.
Longitude and Attitude
- Points: 10
- Complete Origins, Act 3 Chapter 2.
Tanks for the Memories
- Points: 10
- Complete Ascension, Act 3 Chapter 4.
Water Sports
- Points: 10
- Complete Brackish Waters, Act 3 Chapter 6.
There's Time For Us
- Points: 10
- Complete Answers, Act 4 Chapter 2.
Better Wrapped in Beacon
- Points: 10
- Complete Hornet's Nest, Act 4 Chapter 3.
Have Fun Storming the Castle
- Points: 10
- Complete Escape, Act 5 Chapter 1.
You Are the Support, Son
- Points: 10
- Complete Desperate Stand, Act 5 Chapter 2.
Brumak Rodeo
- Points: 10
- Complete Tenuous Footing, Act 5 Chapter 4.
Does This Look Infected to You?
- Points: 10
- Complete Closure, Act 5 Chapter 5.
Tourist of Duty
- Points: 25
- Complete the game on Casual difficulty.
Guerilla Tactician
- Points: 50
- Complete the game on Normal difficulty.
Artist of War
- Points: 75
- Complete the game on Hardcore difficulty.
Suicide Missionary
- Points: 150
- Complete the game on Insane difficulty.
One-Night Stand
- Points: 10
- Complete one campaign chapter on any difficulty in co-op play.
Open Relationship
- Points: 30
- Complete 10 campaign chapters on any difficulty in co-op play.
Friends with Benefits
- Points: 50
- Complete the game on any difficulty on co-op play.
Collector
- Points: 5
- Find five of the game's 41 collectibles.
Pack Rat
- Points: 15
- Find 20 of the game's 41 collectibles.
Completionist
- Points: 30
- Find all 41 of the game's collectibles.
Once More, With Feeling
- Points: 10
- Available in all game types.
- Accomplish 30 active reloads.
Takes a Licking
- Points: 30
- Available through Campaign or Horde modes.
- Melee 30 Locust tickers.
Back to Basic
- Points: 10
- Complete the Training Grounds option from the main menu.
Variety is the Spice of Death
- Points: 30
- Available in all game types.
- Kill an enemy with every one of the game's 14 weapons.
- You should get this achievement by completing the game. Use every weapon you come across.
- Weapons include:
- Pistol
- Shotgun
- Lancer
- Hammerburst Rifle
- Boltok Pistol
- Gorgon Pistol
- Frag grenade
- Ink grenade
- Scorcher flamethrower
- Longshot sniper rifle
- Torque Bow
- Mulcher
- Boomshot
- Mortar
- Kill an enemy with every one of the game's 14 weapons.
Kick 'Em When They're Down
- Points: 10
- Available in all game types.
- Perform all 11 unique executions. Complete these with the lightweight weapons (not the Mortar, Mulcher, ink or frag grenades) by pressing Y and B when an enemy is down and crawling. Also curb stomp an enemy with the X Button.
Crossing Swords
- Points: 10
- Available in all game types.
- Win 10 chainsaw duels. Activate these by attempting to chainsaw an enemy that is carrying a Lancer. If the enemy attempts to chainsaw you at the same time, you'll enter a chainsaw duel. Rapidly hit the B Button to win the duel.
Said the Spider to the Fly
- Points: 10
- Available in all game types.
- Kill 10 enemies with planted grenades. You can plant grenades on most any surface by holding a grenade and hitting the B Button. The grenade then acts like a proximity mine that explodes as enemies come nearby.
Pound of Flesh
- Points: 10
- Available in all game types.
- Use a meatshield to save your life 10 times. You can grab a downed enemy to be a meatshield by standing over the crawling enemy and hitting the A Button.
Organ Grinder
- Points: 10
- Available in all game types.
- Kill 30 enemies with a cover-mounted Mulcher. You have to kill enemies with the chain gun while you're in cover, putting the gun overtop of the cover. Using the Mulcher outside of cover does not affect the achievement.
Shock and Awe
- Points: 10
- Available in all game types.
- Kill 30 enemies with the mortar. There are plenty of opportunities to use the mortar throughout the campaign that will net you a serious number of kills for this achievement.
Smells Like Victory
- Points: 10
- Available in all game types.
- Kill 30 enemies with the Scorcher flamethrower. This is another achievement that's very easy to get long before the end of the game.
Crowd Control
- Points: 10
- Available in all game types.
- While holding the Boomshield, which is the shield carried by the big mauler Locust enemies, melee down 10 enemies.
A Parting Gift
- Points: 20
- Available in all game types.
- Kill 10 enemies with a grenade when downed, but before you're killed. You can do this by holding a grenade before you're taken out, then hit the Right Bumper to explode the grenade to kill anyone who's nearby.
Seriously 2.0
- Points: 50
- Available in all game types.
- Kill 100,000 enemies of any kind.
Competitive Multiplayer
- The following achievements in either multiplayer death match games, or in the Horde mode.
Dirty, Dirty Horde
- Points: 20
- Available in Horde mode only.
- Beat the first 10 levels of Horde mode on any difficulty with any number of teammates.
Hoard the Horde
- Points: 30
- Available in Horde mode only.
- Beat all 50 levels of Horde mode on any difficulty with any number of teammates. You can complete this achievement by using the Private Party function to play whatever levels you haven't completed. For example, if you play levels 1 through 20 in one sitting, you can return and finish 21 through 50 on another playthrough and still get the achievement.
Photojournalist
- Points: 10
- Submit a spectator photo.
- You can take a photo only when you've been killed and are in spectator mode. It doesn't matter what the photo is of or when it's taken.
- Press B while in spectator mode to snap the photo. This saves the photo to your hard drive.
- After the battle, return to the game's Main Menu. Go into the War Journal and select Photos.
- Find your photo and press the Y Button to upload it and unlock your achievement.
- Submit a spectator photo.
Standing Here, Beside Myself
- Points: 10
- Available only in the Wingman game type.
- Win three Wingman matches. The Wingman game type sets you and one other teammate against four other teams of two. The first team to reach 15 kills wins the game.
Beat the Meatflag
- Points: 10
- Available only in the Submission game type.
- Rack up a total of 10 Meatflag captures in all your Submission games.
It's Good to be the King
- Points: 10
- Available only in the Guardian game type.
- Win 10 rounds of Guardian as the leader. You're appointed leader by killing the other team's leader in the previous round.
You Go Ahead, I'll Be Fine
- Points: 10
- Available only in the King of the Hill game type.
- Win three rounds of King of the Hill. Do so by capturing a certain location and defending it to rack up time. The team that reaches a certain amount of time first wins.
Party Like It's 1999
- Points: 30
- Available in competitive multiplayer (not Horde).
- Play 1,999 rounds of any kind of multiplayer, excluding Horde and co-op.
Around the World, Again
- Points: 30
- Available in competitive multiplayer (not Horde).
- Win one multiplayer match (not round) on every multiplayer map.
Insane Difficulty
- Unlocked by completing the campaign mode on any difficulty setting.
Character: "Dizzy Wallin"
- Opens a character model for use in competitive multiplayer and Horde modes.
- Unlocked by completing Act 1, any difficulty.
Character: "Kantus"
- Opens a character model for use in competitive multiplayer and Horde modes.
- Unlocked by completing Act 2, any difficulty.
Character: "Tai Kaliso"
- Opens a character model for use in competitive multiplayer and Horde modes.
- Unlocked by completing Act 3, any difficulty.
Character: "Flame Grenadier"
- Opens a character model for use in competitive multiplayer and Horde modes.
- Unlocked by completing Act 4, any difficulty.
Character: "Skorge"
- Opens a character model for use in competitive multiplayer and Horde modes.
- Unlocked by completing Act 5, any difficulty.
Character: "Anthony Carmine"
- Opens a character model for use in competitive multiplayer and Horde modes.
- Unlocked by earning any of the Act 1 Achievements available in the original Gears of War.
- Points: 10
