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Anticipation
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Developer

Rare

Publisher

Nintendo

Genre

Board Game

Released

November 1988

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Achievements

Author: Jamiras (30)
There are 30 achievements worth 310 (592) points.

  • Win a game on Very Hard against at least one CPU

    81 (70) of 571 – 14.19%

    12.26% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    14.19% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode

  • Win a game without entering any incorrect letters

    84 (70) of 571 – 14.71%

    12.26% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    14.71% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode
  • Shut Out

    (25) (66)

    Win a game against three CPUs without letting any CPU player solve a puzzle

    87 (72) of 571 – 15.24%

    12.61% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    15.24% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode
  • Puzzle Pauper

    (10) (24)

    Complete the first board with only 70 points

    90 (81) of 571 – 15.76%

    14.19% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    15.76% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode
  • Not So Hard

    (25) (60)

    Win a game on Hard against at least one CPU

    94 (83) of 571 – 16.46%

    14.54% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    16.46% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode

  • Fall off the fourth board

    106 (94) of 571 – 18.56%

    16.46% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    18.56% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode
  • Score!

    (25) (55)

    Win a game with at least 600 points

    109 (92) of 571 – 19.09%

    16.11% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    19.09% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode

  • Complete the fourth board

    111 (94) of 571 – 19.44%

    16.46% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    19.44% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode

  • Land on all three gray squares on the third board in one turn

    117 (107) of 571 – 20.49%

    18.74% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    20.49% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode
  • Threesome

    (10) (19)

    Win a game against two CPUs

    128 (111) of 571 – 22.42%

    19.44% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    22.42% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode

  • Land on all four corners of the second board

    134 (115) of 571 – 23.47%

    20.14% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    23.47% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode

  • Win a game on Medium against at least one CPU

    168 (132) of 571 – 29.42%

    23.12% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    29.42% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode
  • Perfect Board

    (10) (17)

    Complete a board in only four puzzles

    173 (135) of 571 – 30.30%

    23.64% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    30.30% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode

  • Win a game by solving a puzzle selected using a gray tile

    175 (138) of 571 – 30.65%

    24.17% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    30.65% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode

  • Win a game against one CPU

    191 (155) of 571 – 33.45%

    27.15% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    33.45% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode
  • Intuition

    (10) (16)

    Solve a non-dot puzzle when the die is on five or six

    196 (147) of 571 – 34.33%

    25.74% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    34.33% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode

  • Solve a puzzle just before the die turns to zero

    197 (155) of 571 – 34.50%

    27.15% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    34.50% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode
  • Threepeat

    (5) (8)

    Win the same color three times in a row

    199 (146) of 571 – 34.85%

    25.57% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    34.85% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode
  • Bottomed Out

    (10) (14)

    Win a game against three CPUs with at least one CPU player still on the first board

    209 (174) of 571 – 36.60%

    30.47% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    36.60% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode

  • Solve a dot puzzle before any lines have been drawn

    209 (160) of 571 – 36.60%

    28.02% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    36.60% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode
  • A Lap Ahead

    (10) (14)

    Win a game against three CPUs without any CPU players on the last board

    211 (175) of 571 – 36.95%

    30.65% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    36.95% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode
  • Full Party

    (10) (14)

    Win a game against three CPUs

    213 (176) of 571 – 37.30%

    30.82% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    37.30% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode
  • That Was Easy

    (10) (13)

    Win a game on Easy against at least one CPU

    256 (212) of 571 – 44.83%

    37.13% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    44.83% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode

  • Enter a four letter or longer answer in under five seconds

    263 (202) of 571 – 46.06%

    35.38% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    46.06% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode

  • Solve a Whatchamacallit puzzle

    288 (216) of 571 – 50.44%

    37.83% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    50.44% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode
  • Spin Out

    (3) (3)

    Land on a gray tile

    328 (247) of 571 – 57.44%

    43.26% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    57.44% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode

  • Complete the third board

    359 (271) of 571 – 62.87%

    47.46% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    62.87% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode

  • Complete the second board

    405 (291) of 571 – 70.93%

    50.96% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    70.93% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode

  • Complete the first board

    502 (342) of 571 – 87.92%

    59.89% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    87.92% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode
  • Surplus

    (2) (2)

    Collect a color that you already have

    545 (359) of 571 – 95.45%

    62.87% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode
    95.45% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode
💬Official Forum Topic

Recent Players

Urraca3k Urraca3k

28 Nov 2023, 2:18am

Playing Anticipation

UmbraHero UmbraHero

28 Nov 2023, 1:02am

Playing against three CPU players on Medium

raspael raspael

26 Nov 2023, 11:48am

Playing Anticipation

RetroFanZ RetroFanZ

24 Nov 2023, 4:12pm

Playing against a CPU player on Easy

KeepItWeird KeepItWeird

24 Nov 2023, 4:28am

Playing Anticipation

spacko spacko

20 Nov 2023, 9:24am

Playing against three CPU players on Very Hard

gumballv gumballv

20 Nov 2023, 3:26am

Playing alone on Easy

G1Rocinante G1Rocinante

19 Nov 2023, 11:55pm

Playing alone on Easy

FapsterMaster FapsterMaster

19 Nov 2023, 11:16pm

Playing against three CPU players on Medium

DOLPHINTYPE4 DOLPHINTYPE4

19 Nov 2023, 8:40pm

Playing alone on Hard

Comments:
ZBR 2 Nov 2017 15:47
Are Easy, Medium, and Hard achievements stackable?
Jamiras 2 Nov 2017 23:40
They are not. Doing so allowed me to make each worth a bit more, bringing the set to a full 400 points.
LiveFastCyYoung 3 Nov 2017 16:59
Nice set!
ZBR 4 Nov 2017 21:21
Thank you for making these!
BenevolentDick 24 Sep 2018 18:59
great set..
Tymestalker 23 Jan 2020 00:14
Nice set for this game. Really enjoyed it
TerrorVan 14 Apr 2020 22:13
I can't believe I guessed the whole thing.
SydFischy 7 Jun 2020 06:19
this is really perfect
MemeraldSword 18 May 2021 07:29
That was EZPZ, I'm gonna miss this game
Cassievania 21 Jul 2023 20:43
There's no FAQ with all the solutions, so here are a bunch of solutions with just a few lines drawn.

Very Hard playthrough: Transportation, Weapons, Music, Kitchen
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https://i.gyazo.com/4b27d040798d4863983422928b137d0d.png
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https://i.gyazo.com/7f54198d2f099396e5c9b61047d09e01.png

All other playthroughs: Misc, Office, Nature, Science, Whatchamacallit
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DOLPHINTYPE4 19 Nov 2023 20:41
Fun game, fun set!
gumballv 20 Nov 2023 02:53
Mastered!