Our Trophy Hunts

All trophy hunting stories published by the Plat Rat Trophy Hunters website are shown on this page. These articles are written primarily from a first-person perspective with a focus on our personal platinum trophy experiences.

  • The Holy Grails of Trophy Hunting

    The Holy Grails of Trophy Hunting

    Higher-value platinum trophies are sought after for their incredible difficulty or time-consuming requirements. Not every player has what it takes to earn these trophies. In this article, we discuss what a Holy Grail is in trophy hunting and provide some examples.

  • 9 Painful Platinum Trophies We Never Want to Unlock Again

    9 Painful Platinum Trophies We Never Want to Unlock Again

    Some platinum trophies are worth their weight in gold. Others aren’t worth the price of admission. In this article, I share 9 PlayStation games with painful platinum trophies I never want to revisit with a completionist mindset again.

  • PlayStation Wrap-Up 2024

    PlayStation Wrap-Up 2024

    If you’re a trophy hunter, you probably want to see how many platinum trophies you’ve earned this year. The 2024 PlayStation Wrap-Up is here to answer all your data-related questions! Learn about what the PlayStation Wrap-Up is, how to get yours, and our personal statistics for 2024.

  • 11 Memorable Platinum Trophies I Wish I Could Earn Again

    11 Memorable Platinum Trophies I Wish I Could Earn Again

    Games can lose their luster the more they’re played, especially for trophy hunters. Since completion requirements frequently highlight gameplay problems, it takes a very special game to leave completionists wanting more. In this article, we describe 11 games with memorable platinum trophies we’d love to complete a second time.

  • Void Terrarium 1 & 2: A Mystery Dungeon for the Modern Trophy Hunter

    Void Terrarium 1 & 2: A Mystery Dungeon for the Modern Trophy Hunter

    Procedurally generated mystery dungeon games seem to be going out of style. Void Terrarium and Void Terrarium 2 are excellent modern takes on the mystery dungeon genre. In this article, I discuss my experience going for their platinum trophies.

  • Major Trophy Hunting Milestones You Should Plan For

    Major Trophy Hunting Milestones You Should Plan For

    Trophy hunting milestones are often included on your profile. While some players take great care that each entry is purposeful, others may decide to let them happen naturally. Whether you want full control or not, take a look at what trophy hunting milestones you are close to achieving.

  • Throw Trophies in a Hole in Donut County

    Throw Trophies in a Hole in Donut County

    Donut County is an indie puzzle game that took the video gaming world by storm when it released in 2018. What does Donut County have to offer for seasoned trophy hunters? Does its platinum trophy deserve a slot on your platinum mosaic?

  • Become a Trophy Hunting Champ in Little Noah: Scion of Paradise

    Become a Trophy Hunting Champ in Little Noah: Scion of Paradise

    Little Noah: Scion of Paradise is a unique action roguelite game that was praised for its cute aesthetic and tight platforming controls. Getting the platinum trophy requires near mastery over the game and 50+ runs through the story. Read our tips and tricks to help you get this elusive platinum trophy.

  • Poison Control — Platinum Trophy Purged

    Poison Control — Platinum Trophy Purged

    Poison Control is a stylish RPG/shooter hybrid that oozes personality. If you can look past its issues, you may find some genuinely fun aspects while trophy hunting in this quirky, enjoyable romp in Hell.

  • Eternights — Save Your Partner and the World (with Trophies)

    Eternights — Save Your Partner and the World (with Trophies)

    Eternights is an excellent initial launch title by Studio Sai. In this post, I detail my (spoiler-free!) experience going for the platinum trophy.

  • The Legend of Dragoon — An Amazing Trophy Hunt

    The Legend of Dragoon — An Amazing Trophy Hunt

    The Legend of Dragoon is a classic PlayStation title that got re-released on modern consoles in 2023. Below, I detail my experience going for The Legend of Dragoon’s platinum trophy.