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A Hero's Way
Technical writer turned front-end developer
Making complex things clear and usable.
From trophy guides to front-end development, clarity has been the through-line.
Explore my journey
I started writing trophy guides after finding inefficient or abandoned
resources—and changed requirements that existing guides never covered.
Improving that experience grew into years of hands-on UX/UI work, then
into front-end development and systems thinking.
2018–2025
Documentation & UX/UI
Started writing guides in late 2018. Developed my approach to usable,
maintainable documentation on TrueTrophies (2018–2024) and Blogger
(2020–2025).
Sep 2025–May 2026
Web & mobile development
Began formal study, then continued through self-directed learning as
my pace and learning style moved beyond the coursework.
Sep 2025–Oct 2026
Systems thinking
Developed the structural framework behind my portfolio, connecting
content, interface, and the systems that support them.
For fans of the classic, pre-Siege Rainbow Six series, this game serves as their true spiritual successor. While Siege originally focused on hostage rescue before pivoting entirely to competitive bomb defusal, this title takes those tactical roots and delivers a pure PvE experience. Operating as a tactical unit, your objectives are to suppress and arrest terrorists, collect evidence, and rescue hostages. You have total tactical freedom to execute your missions using either lethal or non-lethal force.
Difficulty Rating
Singleplayer 8/10 Multiplayer 7/10
Online/Offline Trophies
Can be played completely offline with AI teammates but multiplayer is also an option and crossplay with PC is supported.
My Method of Verification for Unlock Methods
Instead of pulling raw data from automated database aggregates, the documentation on this blog is built using a rigorous, hands-on optimization workflow:
First-Hand System Testing: Every guide begins by playing the game using existing data as a baseline to track requirements in real time.
Identifying & Correcting Inaccuracies: When existing resources are non-existent, unoptimized, or completely contradict themselves (such as the widespread documentation errors surrounding the Main Ops 33 unlock in Peace Walker), I research the precise internal mechanics in-game.
Reworking & Optimizing: Faulty or bloated strategies are completely overhauled from my personal testing notes, replacing outdated steps with the absolute most efficient execution methods possible.
The Blueprint Stress-Test: Once a guide is published, I use my own finalized documentation as the primary blueprint to play through and fully complete the game myself to verify the logic works flawlessly under live conditions.
Metal Gear Survive is an always online Co-op survival game released by Konami. A number of trophies are time consuming and there are some co-op trophies. It is a spin-off of the Metal Gear Solid series and the story is non-canon.
The co-op has 2 modes, salvage and rescue. Salvage is where you'll get your co-op trophies whereas Rescue is a good source of materials. Events happen every two weeks and certain events can give recipes which are needed for Collector. Server maintenance takes place every Tuesday for about 3 hours.
It is possible to platinum the game without spending anything on SV Coins, which are the premium currency for the game, if you should choose to buy SV coins it is 1000 coins (roughly $10 USD) to buy a second character slot which shares most of the resources with your initial save, excluding Kuban and has separate daily and weekly salvage missions. A premium booster can also be purchased which doubles the amount of resources collected and boosts Kuban received from salvage/rescue missions, which can reduce time to platinum. However you can get 40 free SV Coins every week, 20 on Saturday and 20 on Sunday.
Difficulty Rating
3/10
Online/Offline Trophies
This is an online only game.
My Method of Verification for Unlock Methods
Instead of pulling raw data from automated database aggregates, the documentation on this blog is built using a rigorous, hands-on optimization workflow:
First-Hand System Testing: Every guide begins by playing the game using existing data as a baseline to track requirements in real time.
Identifying & Correcting Inaccuracies: When existing resources are non-existent, unoptimized, or completely contradict themselves (such as the widespread documentation errors surrounding the Main Ops 33 unlock in Peace Walker), I research the precise internal mechanics in-game.
Reworking & Optimizing: Faulty or bloated strategies are completely overhauled from my personal testing notes, replacing outdated steps with the absolute most efficient execution methods possible.
The Blueprint Stress-Test: Once a guide is published, I use my own finalized documentation as the primary blueprint to play through and fully complete the game myself to verify the logic works flawlessly under live conditions.
Payday the Heist is a first person shooter about a gang of 4 criminals. It has one dlc pack. The dlc is required if you want 100%. Some trophies require 4 human players.
Difficulty Rating
5/10
Online/Offline Trophies
There are some trophies that are possible in solo offline but most of them will require the help of human players, some even require 4 human players. So please check here, here or here to find boosting partners.
My Method of Verification for Unlock Methods
Instead of pulling raw data from automated database aggregates, the documentation on this blog is built using a rigorous, hands-on optimization workflow:
First-Hand System Testing: Every guide begins by playing the game using existing data as a baseline to track requirements in real time.
Identifying & Correcting Inaccuracies: When existing resources are non-existent, unoptimized, or completely contradict themselves (such as the widespread documentation errors surrounding the Main Ops 33 unlock in Peace Walker), I research the precise internal mechanics in-game.
Reworking & Optimizing: Faulty or bloated strategies are completely overhauled from my personal testing notes, replacing outdated steps with the absolute most efficient execution methods possible.
The Blueprint Stress-Test: Once a guide is published, I use my own finalized documentation as the primary blueprint to play through and fully complete the game myself to verify the logic works flawlessly under live conditions.
Payday 2 is a first-person shooter about a criminal gang, and it is the sequel to Payday the Heist. It does have DLC, but it is not required for the platinum. Though it might make it easier as it gives you frag grenades and a couple heists that have a chance for certain escapes. This is the PS3 version which is a very outdated version of the game. If you want a more up to date version, you can get Payday 2 Crimewave on PS4.
Difficulty Rating
4/10
Online/Offline Trophies
Most trophies can be done solo but there are a few that will, require online coop. Playing solo offline will allow you to restart a heist as needed (ex. Getting 9 paintings will take multiple restarts). It is possible to join mid heist, so setting up certain trophies then inviting others to join is possible.
My Method of Verification for Unlock Methods
Instead of pulling raw data from automated database aggregates, the documentation on this blog is built using a rigorous, hands-on optimization workflow:
First-Hand System Testing: Every guide begins by playing the game using existing data as a baseline to track requirements in real time.
Identifying & Correcting Inaccuracies: When existing resources are non-existent, unoptimized, or completely contradict themselves (such as the widespread documentation errors surrounding the Main Ops 33 unlock in Peace Walker), I research the precise internal mechanics in-game.
Reworking & Optimizing: Faulty or bloated strategies are completely overhauled from my personal testing notes, replacing outdated steps with the absolute most efficient execution methods possible.
The Blueprint Stress-Test: Once a guide is published, I use my own finalized documentation as the primary blueprint to play through and fully complete the game myself to verify the logic works flawlessly under live conditions.
The Sims 4 is a life Simulation game part of The Sims series of games. It has a number of expansions but as there are no DLC trophies they are not required for the platinum. Unfortunately a few trophies are RNG based so they may increase the time to platinum.
Difficulty Rating
3/10
Online/Offline Trophies
All trophies are possible offline.
My Method of Verification for Unlock Methods
Instead of pulling raw data from automated database aggregates, the documentation on this blog is built using a rigorous, hands-on optimization workflow:
First-Hand System Testing: Every guide begins by playing the game using existing data as a baseline to track requirements in real time.
Identifying & Correcting Inaccuracies: When existing resources are non-existent, unoptimized, or completely contradict themselves (such as the widespread documentation errors surrounding the Main Ops 33 unlock in Peace Walker), I research the precise internal mechanics in-game.
Reworking & Optimizing: Faulty or bloated strategies are completely overhauled from my personal testing notes, replacing outdated steps with the absolute most efficient execution methods possible.
The Blueprint Stress-Test: Once a guide is published, I use my own finalized documentation as the primary blueprint to play through and fully complete the game myself to verify the logic works flawlessly under live conditions.
DBD is a 1 v 4 horror pvp game. What makes it distinct is that the killer plays in first person while survivors play in third person. DLC can be purchased in bundles. Licensed can only be purchased with real money while original characters can be purchased individually for 9k iridescent shards each. Shards are earned by leveling up, by reaching 100 you automatically gain a devotion level increasing the amount of shards gained on level up. Beyond the hard trophies a lot of them are very grindy. Behaviour periodically lets you trial some of the characters, you can take advantage of this to earn trophies without having to buy that DLC. This guide is built completely upon over 2,200+ hours of direct hands-on multiplayer gameplay.
All trophies autopop and it goes backwards from PS5 to PS4.
BHVR has introduced trials. Meaning you can earn character specific DLC trophies without buying the DLC.
List Finalized: BHVR officially hit the maximum PlayStation trophy allocation cap with the release of "The Life Road" chapter on June 25, 2026. No further trophies will ever be added to this game. This guide stands as the complete, permanent, and definitive archive for 100% completion.
Boosting
Requires 2 hosts in the same matchmaking region (NA East/West, EU, AU, Etc.) and on the same platform, preferably close geographically. If you have 2 people with a VPN you can set your region to Australia as the servers are generally dead. The survivor host who is trying to match with the killer should invite the other survivors, whose region doesn't matter. Both hosts must turn off crossplay. Mics are important for communication as only the killer can say if you have found each other. It is also possible to try messaging PS4/5 survivors to ask for help.
Killer Adepts
1 silver and 3 iridescent are enough to get the Adept. Which is also equivalent to all gold. You must get each killer to level 10 to unlock 3 perk slots.
Kicking gens and keeping them from completing the gens within 9 minutes will give the max amount of points for Gatekeeper.
Getting 9 hooks minimum gives the max amount for devout. Kills by your hand count for devout as well.
For chases each hit counts as a chase won. Try not to kill them too quickly or you will not get enough chase points for Chaser.
And your final emblem is for successful hits. You lose a point for a healed survivor and a wiggle out.
Difficulty Rating
7/10
Online/Offline Trophies
This is an online only game.
My Method of Verification for Unlock Methods
Instead of pulling raw data from automated database aggregates, the documentation on this blog is built using a rigorous, hands-on optimization workflow:
First-Hand System Testing: Every guide begins by playing the game using existing data as a baseline to track requirements in real time.
Identifying & Correcting Inaccuracies: When existing resources are non-existent, unoptimized, or completely contradict themselves (such as the widespread documentation errors surrounding the Main Ops 33 unlock in Peace Walker), I research the precise internal mechanics in-game.
Reworking & Optimizing: Faulty or bloated strategies are completely overhauled from my personal testing notes, replacing outdated steps with the absolute most efficient execution methods possible.
The Blueprint Stress-Test: Once a guide is published, I use my own finalized documentation as the primary blueprint to play through and fully complete the game myself to verify the logic works flawlessly under live conditions.
To keep the site running at production standard while delivering maximum value to completionists and tactical players alike, I’m excited to share an early look at three major documentation projects currently in the active pipeline. All projects are built from the ground up with native web code and will feature free standalone Android APK releases on launch day.
1. Onboarding & Operator Mastery Guide
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Status: Active Development (Foundational Code & Architecture In Progress)
Designed to eliminate the steep learning curve for newcomers while serving as an operational desk reference for veteran defenders and attackers. This manual focuses on operator utility dynamics, tactical role breakdowns, setup protocol, and map control fundamentals. The core codebase is already structured and undergoing live optimization.
Status: Conceptual Phase & System Architecture Drafts
Following the full semantic updates across the current DbD catalog, this dedicated guide will mirror the Siege mastery layout. It will cover killer mechanic breakdowns, survivor perk synergies, macro game flow, and high-efficiency achievement routes—built cleanly without framework bloat.
3. Comprehensive Heist & Archival Manual
Payday 2: Crimewave Edition
Status: Pipeline Architecture & Planning Phase
A fully text-based, highly structured reference manual replacing video guides with clean, collapsible component toggles. Features granular step-by-step pathways for stealth-only, loud-only, optional stealth, and build/weapon optimization variants per heist. Includes a dedicated Delisted Content Vault to preserve legacy data, retired missions, and old-school mechanics for players who still own the game.
📱 Mobile Offline Access (Android APKs & iOS Note)
All three guides will be converted into native standalone Android applications (APKs) upon official release, completely free of charge. You’ll be able to run these reference manuals locally on your secondary screen or mobile hardware without depending on a browser session during play.
A quick note for iOS users: Sincere apologies, but there are no plans for an iOS app release. Storefront publishing fees (App Store & Play Store) apply even for completely free apps. Because these apps are 100% ad-free with zero ad revenue coming in to cover those developer costs, publishing to official app stores isn't sustainable. While open APK sideloading allows free direct distribution for Android, iOS remains locked down. That’s why community Patreon support is so vital—it keeps the web infrastructure live, ad-free, and fully optimized for mobile web browsers on all devices!
Stay tuned for further repository updates and early build previews!