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Xbox CTO Explains What Caused 'Phantom Achievements' To Appear

Oh my god Scott's back again 🎵. Last week, Achievement Hunters and casuals alike were caught out by odd 'phantom achievement' bugs that affected their 100% completion percentages. Multiple Xbox users reported that previously completed games were now displaying 98% despite having unlocked all available achievements…

Xbox CTO Explains What Caused 'Phantom Achievements' To Appear
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Quick summary

Oh my god Scott's back again 🎵. Last week, Achievement Hunters and casuals alike were caught out by odd 'phantom achievement' bugs that affected their 100% completion percentages. Multiple Xbox users reported that previously completed games were now displaying 98% despite having unlocked all available achievements…

What we know so far

Automatic note by LuaCat Games, built from what we know about the coverage (who reported it, how many sites, the story’s history) — not a translation or copy of the source.

This comes from Pure Xbox, which does its own reporting — for now, it's the only coverage.

Bottom line: Safe to take the main point — it's the fine detail that sometimes shifts later.

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09/21/2026 12:30
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09/21/2026 12:45
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