Aliens: Dark Descent Xbox achievements emerge from the shadows

Aliens: Dark Descent launches for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One next week, and we now have the squad-based, single-player action game's achievements.

It's good news for all the Aliens fans out there: we now have the Aliens: Dark Descent achievements ahead of its launch on June 20.

Aliens: Dark Descent is a single-player squad-based tactical action game where you'll infiltrate large open levels to face off against Xenomorphs, Facehuggers, Praetorians, and formidable Alien Queens in real time. You will need to manage your resources and your squad of specialized soldiers to stop the Alien outbreak.

Aliens: Dark Descent achievements

There are 45 achievements worth a total of 1,000 Gamerscore, 19 of which are secret (to reveal the details of the secret achievements, please use this link).

Name	Description	Gamerscore
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	5
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	15
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	15
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	15
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	15
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	15
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	15
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	15
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	15
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	15
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	15
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	15
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	15
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	5
This Went Smoothly	Finish the game on Medium.	15
Fair And Square	Finish the game on Hard.	30
This Ain't No Picnic	Finish the game on Nightmare.	90
Perfect Organism	Finish the game on "No One Can Hear Them Scream" mode.	30
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	90
Cleaning Lethe, One Nest At A Time	During a campaign, kill 100 Xenomorphs.	5
Come on, You Wanna Live Forever?	Advance a Sergeant to level 10.	15
El Riesgo Siempre Vive	Advance a Gunner to level 10.	15
Bandage Lover	Advance a Medic to level 10.	15
The Cable Guy	Advance a Tecker to level 10.	15
Frontliner	Advance a Recon to level 10.	15
Hardened In The Heat Of Battle	During a campaign, advance each Marine Class to level 10.	30
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	15
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	15
Flawless Victory	Keep all of your marines alive during a campaign.	90
Archivist	Gather all datapads.	30
Colonial Barrels	Kill an enemy by using an explosive barrel.	15
Damn Dude, You Gotta Lose Some Weight!	Secure an unconscious marine.	15
Omelette Du Fromage	Destroy 4 eggs with one grenade or an RPG shot.	15
Recouped Investment	Have one Sentry kill at least 10 aliens.	15
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	15
This Was No Papercut	Save a marine from dying of Bleeding.	5
Keep 'Em Coming	Kill every Alien of a Massive Onslaught.	5
Snatched Out	Prevent a marine from being Abducted.	15
The True Experience	In any mission, complete at least one objective with only one marine in the squad.	15
The Shrink Hates Me	Remove a Trait from a marine.	15
Call Me Snake	Kill an enemy before they detect the squad.	15
Perfect Enhancements	During a campaign, unlock every Xeno Tech.	90
One For Every Occasion	During a campaign, unlock every weapons.	15
People Person	During a campaign, secure 5 survivors.	30
Secret Achievement	Continue playing to unlock this achievement.	15

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Written by Sean Carey

Avid Xbox and achievement fan, Sean has committed to playing the best RPGs, racing games, and first-person shooters Xbox Game Pass and his precious free time will allow. Prior to joining TrueAchievements, Sean gained a degree in journalism from Solent University.