Trophy information needed to by synchronized with the PlayStation Network Servers. After you unlock a trophy, the data must be synchronized with the servers in order for them to appear on your profile. You can manually synchronize new trophy information by going to [Game] > [Trophies], pressing 
and selecting [Sync]. Wait for the progress bar to disappear and your trophy count will be updated.
In order to unlock trophies, you must own a game that supports the trophy feature. All new games support trophies and some older games have been patched to support trophies. Check out our Trophy List & Guides page to see which games support trophies.
In order to unlock a trophy, you must complete a task within the game. You can see what the requirements for unlocking a trophy are by checking the [Trophy Collection] menu under the [Game] menu on the XMB. For example, to earn a gold trophy in Super Stardust HD you must get a 10x Multiplier.
Trophies are a form of unlockable available in compatible games. The feature was introduces in Firmware 2.40. You can unlock trophies by completing a certain goal in a game. The number of trophies in a game depend on how big the game is: small or big. There are four types of trophies you can collect:
The platinum trophy can only be obtained once you collect every other trophy in the game. The trophies equal to points, which determines your level on your PlayStation Network Profile. So, the more trophies you have unlocked, the highter your level. You can view your own trophies by going to [Game] > [Trophy Collection]. You can also view a friend’s trophies by clicking on their name from the [Friends] menu.
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