Aliens: Colonial Marines trophies/achievements

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The PlayStation 3 platinum trophy icon.

Below is a list of all PlayStation 3 trophies and Xbox 360 achievements that can be unlocked in the 2013 video game Aliens: Colonial Marines and its expansion Stasis Interrupted, along with their description/requirement. There are a total of 50 awards that can be earned in the game, plus the PlayStation 3-exclusive platinum trophy. There are an additional 10 awards in Stasis Interrupted.

Achievements are also available on PC versions of the game, through platforms such as Steam.

Award List

Trophy/Achievement	Icon	Description	Trophy	Gamerscore
Platinum Trophy (PS3 only)		Obtain all the Aliens: Colonial Marines trophies		—
Short, Controlled Bursts		Defeat all Xenomorphs in the Sulaco hangar bay without them crossing your barricade		20
Another Glorious Day in the Corps		Complete Distress		20
Fire Drill		Arm the emergency release and escape in under 2:30 in Sulaco Falls		20
Bad Feeling About This Drop		Complete Sulaco Falls		20
Mostly Come at Night...		Find Newt's doll		20
Heavy Lifting		Defeat the Raven in under 1:10 on soldier difficulty or higher		20
Quoth the Raven		Complete The Raven		20
No Need for Alarm		Complete One Bullet without setting off the alarm		20
Still Got a Job to Do		Complete Rampart		20
Just a Grunt		Complete Hope in Hadley's		20
Dragged Queen		Complete Home		20
Game Over, Man!		Complete all campaign levels on any difficulty		30
Not Bad for a Human		Complete all campaign levels on hardened difficulty		40
State of the Badass Art		Complete all campaign levels on ultimate badass difficulty		50
Adios, Muchachos		Gib two enemies at once		20
Field Promotion		Earn rank 2 as a Marine		10
Lean and Mean		Earn rank 20 as a Marine		20
I Love the Corps!		Earn rank 60 as a Marine		40
Oorah to Ashes		Collect a dog tag		10
Remember the Fallen		Collect all 35 dog tags		30
Personal Friend of Mine		Collect a legendary weapon		10
I Like to Keep These Handy		Collect all 6 legendary weapons		30
I Heard THAT		Collect all 12 audio logs		25
Another Bug Hunt		Complete a challenge		5
Stay Frosty		Complete an entire challenge category		20
Distinguished Service Medal		Complete all challenges		30
I Feel Safer Already		Have another player join your party		10
Don't Count Me Out		Revive a teammate		5
Ready to Fry Half a City		Edit a Marine loadout		5
Structural Perfection		Edit a Xenomorph loadout		5
Perfect Killing Machine		Upgrade every loadout slot for a Xenomorph class		20
You Look Just Like I Feel		Upgrade every appearance slot for your Marine		30
Adaptive Morphology		Upgrade every appearance slot for a Xenomorph class		30
Field Modified, Kill Certified		Upgrade every slot for a weapon		20
I Can Handle Myself		Purchase all upgrades for a weapon		40
Majority Shareholder		Spend 30 commendations		25
Entry Prohibited		Kill 10 Xenomorphs that are using vents		20
Let's Rock!		Kill 10 Xenomorphs in one game with the M56 Smartgun		20
Need a Deck of Cards?		Set up a UA 571-C Remote Sentry		5
Micro Changes in Air Density		Track 100 hostile targets with the motion tracker		10
It's a Dry Heat		Kill 3 enemies with a single U4 Firebomb		20
Eat This!		Kill a Xenomorph with a shotgun at very close range		10
Coming Outta the Walls!		Kill a Xenomorph climbing on the walls or ceiling		10
Secreted from What?		Kill 5 Spitters without being damaged by acid		20
No Offense		Melee a Lurker that is pouncing towards you		20
Anytime, Anywhere		Kill a Crusher without it damaging you		20
Love at First Sight		Survive a close encounter with a Facehugger		10
Arbitrarily Exterminated		Kill 2,179 Xenomorphs		30
...But No Cigar		Rescue a teammate from a close encounter		20
Secret
Easter Egg		Find the Easter Egg		5

Stasis Interrupted

Trophy/Achievement	Icon	Description	Trophy	Gamerscore
I Only Need to Know One Thing		Find your family		30
They Can Bill Me		Destroy the Legato		20
I Don't Got All Day		Sever the umbilical without missing a shot		20
They're Dead! OK? Can We Go Now?		Kill all the Lurkers in Sulaco engineering		20
Now What Are We Supposed to Do?		Escape the FTL ship		20
We Are Leaving!		Survive the Queen escape		20
It's the Only Way to Be Sure		Destroy all samples in the labs of the Queen module		20
Thank You, That Will Be All		Complete Stasis Interrupted on any difficulty		20
I'm Happy to Disappoint You		Complete Stasis Interrupted on ultimate badass difficulty		50
We're Still Collating		Collect all 10 Stasis Interrupted audio logs		30

Award References

Many of the awards in the game are named after lines of dialogue from the Alien films:

• "Short, Controlled Bursts", "Personal Friend of Mine", "I Like to Keep These Handy", "Stay Frosty", "Need a Deck of Cards?", "Eat This!", "Secreted from What?", "No Offence", "Love at First Sight", "We Are Leaving!" and "It's the Only Way to Be Sure" are all named after quotes from Corporal Hicks in Aliens.
• "Another Glorious Day in the Corps", "Still Got a Job to Do", "Lean and Mean" and "I Love the Corps!" are named after quotes from Sergeant Apone in Aliens.
• "Bad Feeling About This Drop" is named after a quote from Private Crowe in Aliens.
• "Mostly Come at Night..." and "They're Dead! OK? Can We Go Now?" are named after quotes from Newt in Aliens.
• "Just a Grunt", "Adios, Muchachos", "No Offence" and "Arbitrarily Exterminated" are named after quotes from Burke in Aliens.
• "Game Over, Man!", "State of the Badass Art", "Another Bug Hunt", "I Feel Safer Already", "Ready to Fry Half a City", "It's a Dry Heat", "They're Coming Outta the Walls!", "Anytime, Anywhere" and "Now What Are We Supposed to Do?" are named after quotes from Private Hudson in Aliens and its extended Special Edition.
• "Not Bad for a Human" is named after a quote from Bishop in Aliens.
• "I Heard THAT" is named after a quote from Private Frost in Aliens.
• "Structural Perfection", "Micro Changes in Air Density" and "We're Still Collating" are named after quotes from Ash in Alien.
• "You Look Just Like I Feel" is named after a quote from Private Drake in Aliens.
• "I Can Handle Myself", "I'm Happy to Disappoint You", "They Can Bill Me" and "It's the Only Way to Be Sure" are named after quotes from Ripley in Aliens.
• "Let's Rock!", "Anytime, Anywhere" and "I Only Need to Know One Thing" are named after quotes from Private Vasquez in Aliens.
• "Thank You, That Will Be All" is named after a quote from Van Leuwen in Aliens.

Additional award references include:

• "Stay Frosty" is a reference to Private Frost from Aliens, who is nicknamed "Frosty".
• "Oorah to Ashes" is named after a quote from Captain Cruz in Aliens: Colonial Marines.
• Killing 2,179 Xenomorphs for the trophy/achievement "Arbitrarily Exterminated" is a reference to the year that Aliens, and by extension the game, is set — 2179.
• "Quoth the Raven" is a reference to the poem "The Raven" by Edgar Allen Poe.