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[[File:Steam treasure hunt.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The event page with the objectives for the 6th and 7th of December.]]
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[http://store.steampowered.com/treasurehunt '''The Great Steam Treasure Hunt'''] was a promotional event that took place from December 6, 2010, through to December 20, 2010. Completing 10 of any of the objectives before December 20 and logging in on December 20 gave the player a chance to win 100 games of their choice through a raffle. Every two days during the promotion, 20 players were awarded the top 5 games from their Steam wishlist selected from those players who had cleared any of the 4 current objectives and had at least 10 games in their Steam wishlist. '''The Great Steam Treasure Hunt''' had prizes along the way for those who played [[Team Fortress 2]] meaning that Users were more inclined to complete most of these objectives, if not all of the objectives. The more objectives completed the better hat the user would obtain, although just completing 1 more objective wouldn't upgrade the hat, there were a certain amount to unlock before the hat would upgrade.
 
  
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The [[Hats]] and the amount of objectives required:
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'''[https://web.archive.org/web/20101209145226/http://store.steampowered.com:80/treasurehunt The Great Steam Treasure Hunt]''' was a promotional event that took place between December 6, 2010 and December 20, 2010. Completing 10 of any of the objectives before December 20, and logging in on December 20, gave the player a chance to win 100 games of their choice through a raffle. Every two days during the promotion, 20 players were awarded the top 5 games from their Steam wishlist selected from those players who had cleared any of the 4 current objectives and had at least 10 games in their wishlist.
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In addition, exclusive [[cosmetic items]] were awarded at various intervals of completion:
  
 
* Completing 5 objectives unlocked the [[Bounty Hat]].
 
* Completing 5 objectives unlocked the [[Bounty Hat]].
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* Completing all 28 objectives unlocked the [[Hat of Undeniable Wealth And Respect]].
 
* Completing all 28 objectives unlocked the [[Hat of Undeniable Wealth And Respect]].
  
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New objectives were posted at 10am PST every two days through the Treasure Hunt. Objectives could be completed from the time they were revealed until the end of the hunt.
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New objectives were posted at 10 a.m. PST every two days through the Treasure Hunt. Objectives could be completed from the time they were revealed until the end of the hunt.
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On January 11, 2011, [https://store.steampowered.com/news/4870/ 3 winners were announced by name and given the grand prize].
  
 
== Objectives ==
 
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*"Steam Gimme" was formerly known as "Sneak Peak". In order to achieve the objective originally, individuals needed to download and watch a trailer from each of the six listed games.
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* The achievement ''Steam Gimme'' was formerly known as ''Sneak Peak''. In order to achieve the objective originally, individuals needed to download and watch a trailer from each of the six listed games.
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*The temporary "Question Mark" icon for the [[Hat of Undeniable Wealth And Respect]] was identical to one worn by Steam mascot character 'Tappet' in one of the promotional [[:File:Great Steam Treasure Hunt Banner.png|Steam Store banners]].
 
  
 
== See also ==
 
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Latest revision as of 12:32, 18 May 2022

The event page with the objectives for the 6th and 7th of December.

The Great Steam Treasure Hunt was a promotional event that took place between December 6, 2010 and December 20, 2010. Completing 10 of any of the objectives before December 20, and logging in on December 20, gave the player a chance to win 100 games of their choice through a raffle. Every two days during the promotion, 20 players were awarded the top 5 games from their Steam wishlist selected from those players who had cleared any of the 4 current objectives and had at least 10 games in their wishlist.

In addition, exclusive cosmetic items were awarded at various intervals of completion:

New objectives were posted at 10 a.m. PST every two days through the Treasure Hunt. Objectives could be completed from the time they were revealed until the end of the hunt.

On January 11, 2011, 3 winners were announced by name and given the grand prize.

Objectives

December 6-7

Self Portrait
 Self Portrait
Set up an avatar.


Got Tanked?
 Got Tanked?
Become a Desert Fox in R.U.S.E.


Up the Ante
 Up the Ante
Unlock The Iron Curtain in Poker Night at the Inventory.


More Cowbell
 More Cowbell
Set a leaderboard score of at least 1,124,400 in easy mode for the 'Paul Hartnoll' level in Chime.

December 8-9

Friends with Benefits
 Friends with Benefits
Have 10 friends on your friends list.


What Happens in Vegas
 What Happens in Vegas
Complete Ol' Buddy Ol' Pal achievement in Fallout: New Vegas.


Terminal Velocity
 Terminal Velocity
Set a leaderboard score of at least 22,600 on the level 'Mash Face Against Mountain' in AaAaAA!!!.


Go To Your Happy Place
 Go To Your Happy Place
Play the demo or game The UnderGarden.

December 10-11

Join the Club
 Join the Club
Join an official group


Family Style
 Family Style
Get Back in Business in Mafia II


Stack the Deck
 Stack the Deck
Be a Devastator in Magic: The Gathering


Just Drop It
 Just Drop It
Set a leaderboard score of at least 85,370 for 'Classic - Small Wonder' in Droplitz

December 12-13

It's Better to Give
 It's Better to Give
Send a gift to a friend


Take One for the Team
 Take One for the Team
Make a Sacrifice in Call of Duty: Black Ops


Breaker, Breaker
 Breaker, Breaker
Set a leaderboard score of at least 11,200,000 for 'Bonus Mode' in Shatter


Zombie Zoo
 Zombie Zoo
Create a Crass Menagerie in Left 4 Dead 2

December 14-15

Steam Gimme
 Steam Gimme
Turns out this one is kind of hard to track. All eligible Steam accounts are now entered for this objective. Nice work! (Of course, you can always download and watch these trailers anyway - Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Homefront, BRINK, Red Faction: Armageddon, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine and Portal 2)


Tunnel Vision
 Tunnel Vision
Become a Nosalis Hunter in Metro 2033


Cause and Effect
 Cause and Effect
Create a Destruction Frenzy in Just Cause 2


Beat It
 Beat It
Set a leaderboard score of at least 3,770,488 for 'Survival Best Score' in Beat Hazard

December 16-17

Smack Talker
 Smack Talker
Post a comment on a friend's Steam Community profile page


One Hit Wonder
 One Hit Wonder
Build a Wonder in Civilization V


Road Rage
 Road Rage
Set a leaderboard score of at least 10,515 for 'Slaughter, City Center' in Zombie Driver


Butter Me Up
 Butter Me Up
Build Me Up Buttercup in Bob Came in Pieces

December 18-19

Suggestive Behavior
 Suggestive Behavior
Write a recommendation


Made in the USA
 Made in the USA
Become a Founding Father in Empire: Total War


Buzz the Tower
 Buzz the Tower
Set a leaderboard score of at least 37 for 'Beach' in Flight Control HD


Overachiever
 Overachiever
Played at least 15 games or demos since March 2009 (When Steam began recording playtime)

Trivia

  • The achievement Steam Gimme was formerly known as Sneak Peak. In order to achieve the objective originally, individuals needed to download and watch a trailer from each of the six listed games.

See also

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