Friday 7 December 2012

Kinect Playfit Burns Some Calories

Since its release a couple of months ago I forgot I had downloaded Kinect Playfit which is a hub for various games which involve exercising and with having played a lot of Nike+ Kinect recently I decided to see if any achievements had unlocked. Launching the hub, four achievements popped up as follows...

10K Run5K Jog5k Jog (5G) unlocked for burning 300 calories and was soon joined by 10k Run (10G) popped up for burning 600 calories.   


Sight-SeerHalf-Marathon Half-Marathon (10G) unlocked for burning 1300 calories and swiftly followed by Sight-Seer (5G) popped up for burning 100 calories on two kinect games (Nike+ and DC3).

Wednesday 5 December 2012

Family Guy Jets Into Space While Battling A Chicken

Chickens In SpaceIEDead Achievement in Family Guy: Back to the MultiverseContinuing on Family Guy Back To The Multiverse and an early unlock in IEDead (15G) which unlocked after killing 60 enemies with explosive devices. Chickens In Space (20G) popped up for completing the 'Chickens In Space' level.

Chicken Fight! Achievement in Family Guy: Back to the MultiverseWrecking BallWrecking Ball (20G) unlocked for smashing the Big Chicken into 20 objects in the 'Chicken Fight' level and after defeating Peter's arch rival, Chicken Fight (20G) popped up for completing the 'Chicken Fight' level.

Tuesday 4 December 2012

Nike+ Starts Program 2 While Family Guy Continues.

Program 2 begins tomorrow so in order to prepare I was required to do a fitness challenge and try to improve my fuel print. Success meant I unlocked The Numbers Don't Lie (25G) for improving my fuel print.

Employee of the MonthLong John Peter Achievement in Family Guy: Back to the MultiverseOnto Family Guy and another level completed meaning the unlock of Long John Peter (20G) for completing the level 'Long John Peter'.Employee of the Month (20G) popped up for killing Vernon.

Penny PincherBoom HeadshotBoom Headshot (15G) unlocked for killing 75 enemies with headshots and Penny Pincher (40G) unlocked for earning a total of $50,000 in story mode.

Stewie-natorJustified  
Justified (40G) unlocked for killing 500 enemies as Brian while Stewie-nator (40G) popped up for killing 500 enemies with Stewie.


Santa's SweatshopSanta's Sweatshop (20G) unlocked for completing the level ' Santa's Sweatshop and took the Tuesday total to seven achievements and 33 on the game itself after 22 in the last 24 hours.

Monday 3 December 2012

Family Guy Goes Evil

Pervert Achievement in Family Guy: Back to the MultiversePussy WhippedAnother level done on Family Guy - Back To The Multiverse and unlocked Pussy Whipped (20G) for completing the level 'Pussy Whipped'. Pervert (10G) unlocked by luck as it came for staying in the room with Quagmire dressed as a baby for 30 seconds as is shown below.

 
No Cheese, Please Achievement in Family Guy: Back to the MultiverseNo Cheese, Please (20G) popped up for completing the level '  No Cheese, Please and came after the midnight cut off for Sunday.
Next went on to Multiplayer and got a double unlock of 2 for 40G,Grease Can't Save You NowLockdown Lockdown (20G) for shutting out the other team from scoring in "Capture the Greased-Up Deaf Guy" and Grease Can't Save You Now (20G) for winning a "Capture the Greased-Up Deaf Guy" match. 

Bird is the WordMr. UnpopularMr Unpopular (5G) popped up for choosing Meg in a multiplayer match and Bird is the Word (10G) unlocked for taunting five times with Peter. 
First KillShut Up Meg Shut Up Meg (5G) popped up for killing Meg in a multiplayer match and because of that First Kill (10G) unlocked for the first kill of an opposing team member in multiplayer.
Teabaggin'The CleanerTeabaggin' (15G) unlocked for taunting 25 times in a multiplayer match and The Cleaner (30G) popped up for reaching 10 kill streak in Deathmatch.
Bestest Infiltrator Achievement in Family Guy: Back to the MultiverseKings of QuahogKings of Quahog (20G) unlocked for winning a Deathmatch and took the days haul to 10 achievements in under 2 hours of Monday. Bestest Infiltrator (20G) unlocked for winning an Infiltrator match. 


We Be ClubbingDay LaborDay Labor (15G) popped up for destroying all of the piñatas in the 'Its All Greek to Me' level and We Be Clubbing (15G) unlocked for defeating ten enemies with a melee weapon. 

RoadhouseTeabag a D-BagTeabag a D-bag (5G) unlocked for taunting a dead opponent with Quagmire in multiplayer while Roadhouse (15G) kicked in for defeating 3 members of the opposing team with a melee weapon in multiplayer.

A very successful four hours since 11pm Sunday night which heralded 17 achievements for a total of  255G. As for Monday itself, 15 unlocks in such a short time I think is a record for me.


 

Sunday 2 December 2012

Family Guy Continues Through Time

Family Guy - Back To The Multiverse this morning saw two levels completed and as such four unlocks.

BipolarMulti-KillMulti-Kill (15G) unlocked for successfully performing a multi-kill with a melee weapon and is shown in the following guide. Bipolar (10G) popped up for switching between Brian and Stewie ten times. 




Handicapable
Something's AmishSomething's Amish (20G) unlocked for completing the 'Something's Amish' level and  Handicapable popped up for completing the 'Handicapable' level.

Saturday 1 December 2012

Windows 8 Gaming Afternoon

With an afternoon free I decided to try and improve my achievement score on the Windows 8 games which started with a quick go on Angry Birds Star Wars which saw a solitary unlock in the form of Simple Pigs and Nonsense (10G) for popping 300 Stormtroopers.

Onto Shark Dash and after an hour of playing I had unlocked all of the remaining eight achievements making it my 7th completed game of 2012 and 15th overall.

Sprayfish PartySprayfish PartyA Little Nudge (10G) unlocked for making a shark jump by hitting him from below and Cutter Shark (10G) popped up for cutting three bath chains in a single shot.



Sprayfish PartySprayfish PartyDrying in the Sun (15G) unlocked for being outside the water for more than seven seconds while I am Iron Head (10G) popped up for receiving three impacts in the same shot.

Sprayfish PartySprayfish PartySprayFish Party (15G) unlocked for activating three spray-fish in one shot and Party Popper (15G) popped up for destroying three inflatables in one shot.

Sprayfish PartySprayfish PartyCome To Poppa (15G) unlocked for having three ducks jump right into the shark's mouth consecutively and the final achievement was Deep Blue (10G) for eating six ducks underwater in a single shot.

The afternoon ended with a quick go on Microsoft Minesweeper and a single unlock in the shape of Good Memory (20G) for completing a minefield for the first time without using any flags. 

Nike+ Kinect Program 1 Completed

After four weeks and twelve sessions, my first program on Nike+ Kinect Training is complete and I was rewarded with two unlocks.

Perfect Attendance (25G) was awarded for completing a program without missing a scheduled session and also 1 Month Club (30G) for completing my first program.

Shark Dash Speeds In


A new game (Shark Dash) popped up on the Windows 8 Marketplace at £1.39 so at that price worth buying especially for 20 achievements which all have the same icon funnily enough.

Hungry (5G) unlocked for eating three ducks in a single shot and swiftly followed by Duck Meet Mouth (5G) after a duck jumped directly into the shark's mouth.

Rubber Ring (5G) unlocked for basically jumping through a rubber ring and Inflatable Explosion (5G) blew in for making an inflatable block explode.

Underwater Pop (5G) popped up for releasing a duck from its underwater bubble and MVP Shark (10G) unlocked for propelling a ball through a rubber ring.

Shark Got Bounce (15G) bumped in for bouncing around at least seven times during a single shot while Fireworks! (10G) exploded in for destroying seven mines consecutively.

Bursting Bubbles (10G) unlocked for popping at least nine bubbles in a single shot and Dizzy Block (10G) popped up or making a single block rotate over 1000 degrees.

Block Overboard! (10G) unlocked for launching a block out of the bathtub and followed by Liberation (5G) for releasing a shark and returning him to the water.