A phrase used mainly by the gamer community to express a feeling of satisfaction after having successfully completed a particular task or venture.
"Achievement unlocked" is the official phrase used on
Microsoft's Xbox
360 console. The phrase appears on the screen after the
player has accomplished a specific in-game task.
The phrase was first used out of game context in the comedy series "The Guild."
Mariam: Victor, your idea to add
nap rooms inside the corporate offices has been accepted and
will be implemented next week.
Victor: Achievement unlocked!