Current Events

By RANews.

Contents

• Achievement of the Week 2023
• Console Wars
• Simple Monthly Master
• The Unwanted
• RA Roulette 2023
• Challenge League Top 100
• Peak Streak
• Leaderboards of the Month
• Spot the Difference

Here’s the list of events that are open to join. This is a good way for players to get involved with the RA community.

For more info, check the Current Competitions and Hall of Fame of RA forum topic.

These events are open to any community member who wants to participate.

Achievement of the Week 2023

• Forum topic: https://retroachievements.org/viewtopic.php?t=19685
• Period: January 2023 - December 2023
• Host: RAEvents
• Users tied in 1st with 19 points:

8bitsmephisto	Agnam	AlexDD266
automidnight	BizarroStormy	Braek
BrothersGames	Erodion	Fergdog
IcePhoenix	ilikepie345	Jurbadis
KlydeKadell	LogicalFallacy	nedescraft
Nezperdian	PenguGG	pitapocket17
Protoman07	Pudpod	SmallRoach
Tayadaoc	TheLooseGroose	thundere
ToxicAntidote	yoshter2011	zahgurim

Console Wars

• Forum topic: https://retroachievements.org/viewtopic.php?t=20706
• Period: March 2023 - Current
• Host: BahamutVoid
• Current Leaders
  • 14ausher
  • acheaplemon
  • Akai
  • amine456
  • Enagonius
  • NEOMAR
  • Nezperdian
  • PenguGG
  • ruuzilla
  • Sef
  • Sutarion
  • Viri
  • Whynot15

Simple Monthly Master

• Forum topic: https://retroachievements.org/viewtopic.php?t=10753
• Period: May 2020 - Current
• Host: JAM
• Previous Winners:
  • 2022:
    • December: CuddleBugs
    • November: SuperMeatBro
    • October: CuddleBugs
    • September: CuddleBugs
    • July: AuburnRDM
    • June: AuburnRDM
    • May: Bendyhuman
    • April: AuburnRDM
    • March: AuburnRDM
    • February: AuburnRDM
    • January: AuburnRDM

The Unwanted

• Forum topic: https://retroachievements.org/viewtopic.php?t=14787
• Period: July 2020 - Current
• Host: StingX2, televandalist and AuburnRDM
• Current Winners:
  • Month 33: Best Gamer: Amir96lx, Best Dev Fixer: SlashTangent
• Previous Winners:
  • Month 32: Best Gamer: genesislover
  • Month 31: Best Gamer: Amir96lx, Best Dev Fixer: ladynadiad
  • Month 30: Best Gamer: genesislover, Best Dev Fixer: ladynadiad
  • Month 29: Best Gamer: genesislover, Best Dev Fixer: ladynadiad
  • Month 28: Best Gamer: genesislover, Best Dev Fixer: ladynadiad
  • Month 27: Best Gamer: NEOMAR, Best Dev Fixer: Falcus
  • Month 26: Best Gamer: NEOMAR and Lonoke31, Best Dev Fixer: ladynadiad
  • Month 25: Best Gamer: Cerlayjux, Best Dev Fixer: Falcus
  • Month 24: Best Gamer: Sairotra, Best Dev Fixer: Etron
  • Month 23: Best Gamer: multonic, Best Dev Fixer: kmpers
  • Month 22: Best Gamer: freezestar, Best Dev Fixer: Hotscrock
  • Month 21: Best Gamer: AuburnRDM

RA Roulette 2023

• Forum topic: https://retroachievements.org/viewtopic.php?t=20193
• Period: January 2023 - Current
• Host: RAEvents
• Current Standings:
  1: Tayadaoc - 33 Points
  2: Akai - 30 Points
  3: WanderingHeiho - 29 Points
  4: TheJohanx - 27 Points
  5: malasdair - 26 Points
  6: amine456 - 25 Points
  7: Agnam - 24 Points
  8: Erodion - 23 Points
  9: freezestar - 22 Points
  9: PlayFast - 22 Points
  9: Sutarion - 22 Points
  12: Alarju - 21 Points
  12: Dennis1543 - 21 Points
  12: genesislover - 21 Points
  12: Lonoke31 - 21 Points
  12: NEOMAR - 21 Points

Challenge League Top 100

• Forum topic: https://retroachievements.org/viewtopic.php?t=19615
• Period: January 2023 - Current
• Host: RAEvents
• Current Standings:
  1 Kaizard - 40 Points
  1 WanderingHeiho - 40 Points
  3 pitapocket17 - 37 Points
  4 wolfman2000 - 35 Points
  5 FlamingDoom - 34 Points
  5 ShadwSonic - 34 Points
  7 donutweegee - 29 Points
  8 Sines - 28 Points
  8 thundere - 28 Points
  10 KlydeKadell - 27 Points
  10 Sutarion - 27 Points
  12 Searo - 25 Points
  12 WeerDough - 25 Points
  14 Agnam - 23 Points
  14 pickledyamsman - 23 Points
  14 QuinnWasTaken - 23 Points

Peak Streak

• Forum topic: http://retroachievements.org/viewtopic.php?t=12108
• Period: January 2021 - Current
• Host: Bendyhuman
• Current standings (* active streak):
  • NEOMAR* - 469 Points
  • Lonoke31* - 386 Points
  • NickGoat1990 - 266 Points
  • ShadwSonic - 245 Points
  • Advent* - 223 Points
  • YahwehTzVaoth - 223 Points

Leaderboards of the Month

• Forum topic: https://retroachievements.org/viewtopic.php?t=19693
• Period: July 2021 - Current
• Host: FBernkastelKues
• Top 3 Players:
  • AuburnRDM (309)
  • kmpers (203)
  • Emoon (167)

Spot the Difference

The RANews Spot the difference minigame was posted in a previous Spot The Difference section of RANews. The goal was to find all 10 differences between different parallel universes.

• Winners of Spotting the Difference:
  • 2023:
    • March: Gemyma, Advent, Piccolo, LordKingGundam, Tayadaoc, Jungon, Kyleboy21 & TheRoadkill
    • February: Jungon, Gemyma, Amir96lx, Tayadaoc, f3rns, SlashTangent, AdeptTempest. ventuz & LordKingGundam
    • January: Jungon, roli300, Tayadaoc, Advent & TheFetishMachine
  • 2022:
    • December: Jungon, TheFetishMachine, LordKingGundam & roli300
    • November: roli300
    • October: Olafur
    • September: Olafur
    • August: Jungon
    • July: Ryudo
    • June: Ryudo
    • May: TheFetishMachine
    • April: TheFetishMachine
    • March: TheFetishMachine
    • February: Tayadaoc
    • January: Tayadaoc