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.
Why Do Trophy Hunters Despise Most New Game Plus Trophies?
There’s only one thing worse than completing a game that you don’t like: completing a game you don’t like a second time. Who can spare 20+ hours for repeat playthroughs when there are so many wonderful experiences still waiting to be discovered? In this article, we will discuss the questionable nature of New Game Plus…
TimeSplitters: The (Not So) Future Perfect Trophy Hunt
TimeSplitters: Future Perfect is a classic PlayStation 2 video game that was re-released for modern consoles in 2024. It’s a silly game that doesn’t take itself seriously and is all the more beloved for it. In this post, I share my experience with earning the platinum trophy and provide steps for you to do the…
Uncharted Deep Dive: Where Trophy Hunting Meets Treasure Hunting
Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End has an astounding 1.23 million owners on PSN Profiles, making it the 14th most popular PlayStation game on the website’s game tracker and a significant influence in the trophy hunting space. In this article, we discuss all 7 titles in the Uncharted series from a trophy hunting perspective. In addition…
PlayStation Wrap-Up 2025
If you’re a trophy hunter, you probably want to see how many platinum trophies you’ve earned this year. The 2025 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 2025.
Resident Evil 6: The Black Sheep That Punches Above Its Weight Class
We’ve all done our paces on weird thought experiments before. What would you get if you combined intense survival horror concepts with parkour? Or forced online firefight sections? Resident Evil 6 has all of these things. Read on to find out about our experience with the game as we dive into our journey of getting…
Bad End Theater — Be a Good Actor to Get All the Trophies
Everyone has a role to play in a standard fairy tale—but not in Bad End Theater. Familiar character tropes like the ever-present damsel in distress are turned on their head as you experience 40+ unique tragic endings for this colorful cast of characters. Read on to find out what our trophy hunting experience with Bad…
Danganronpa Deep Dive: The Overwhelming Completionist Experience
Danganronpa is a popular visual novel adventure series that combines murder mysteries with high school shenanigans. They are challenging games for even the most dedicated completionists and trophy hunters. We created this comprehensive write-up detailing how to earn all 5 platinum trophies based on our own experience with the series.
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
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
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.
