➕Manually add your own Achievements in Steamworks

Tutorial on how to add a achievement trough Steamworks.

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📄 Requirements

To have a basic understanding on how this plugin gets used

• you followed step 2: Installing The Plugin

• you followed step 3: Enabling The Plugin

• you followed step 4: Preparing The Project For Use With This Plugin

To have access to the Steamworks achievement configuration site you need to have

• an Steamworks account

• an Steamworks app

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🧭 Navigating to the Steam leaderboard configuration

You can create and manage achievements in the Steamworks app settings for your app ID by going to

1. https://partner.steamgames.com/dashboard

2. Click on “View checklist” on your app

   
3. Scroll down to “Edit Steamworks Settings” and click on it

   
4. Hover over “Stats & Achievements” and click on “Achievements”

   

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➕ Create A New Achievement Or Configure An Existing One

The following fields define an Achievement:

• API Name - The string used to access this achievement using the nodes.

• Progress Stat - Specifies a stat that's used as a progress bar for this achievement. The achievement will also automatically unlock when the stat reaches the unlock value. → Min Value = The min value this stat can have. → Max Value = The max value that is needed to unlock this achievement.

• Display Name - The name this achievement will have in client notification pop-ups, and in the Community. May be localized.

• Description - A description of this achievement. May be localized.

• Set By - Sets who can unlock the achievement. The default is client.

• Hidden? - If true, a "hidden" achievement does not show up on a user's Community page (at all) until they have achieved it.

• Achieved Icon - The icon to display when it is achieved.

• Unachieved Icon - The icon to display when it is not yet achieved.

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🙏 Final Words

You can always refer to the Steamworks Achievements Documentation

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