# Microsoft is testing giving users more control over what games appear in their Xbox achievements.

*business · news · 2026-04-08 · Engadget*

## Key points

- Xbox Insiders will soon be able to hide any game from their achievement list.
- Hidden games will still contribute to a user's overall Gamerscore despite being hidden.
- Microsoft is testing redesigned achievement notifications with custom color animations for Xbox Insiders.
- Achievements lists will highlight games where users have earned 100 percent of achievements.
- Insiders can filter their achievements list to show only fully completed games.

**Companies:** Microsoft
**Countries:** United States

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