Full list of all 85 XCOM: Enemy Unknown achievements. It takes around 200 hours to unlock all of the achievements in the base game on Windows.
The base game contains 50 achievements, and there are 2 DLC packs containing 35 achievements.
Kill 50 aliens with explosive weapons.
Build a suit of powered armor.
Acquire 1000 credits in one month.
Build a Firestorm.
Build the Hyperwave Relay.
Clear a UFO crash site with one soldier on Classic or Impossible difficulty.
Build a Workshop.
Build a Laboratory.
Complete a Very Hard abduction mission in five turns or less on Classic or Impossible difficulty.
Kill an alien while flying. Single player only.
Recover the Hyperwave Beacon.
Advance one of your soldiers to Colonel rank.
Kill 150 aliens.
Uncover the alien base's location.
Stun an Outsider.
Earn the "Excellent" rating in every performance category on a terror mission.
Gain access to the lowest level in your base.
Fulfill a Council request.
Capture a live alien.
Build a base facility.
Win a mission with an all-female squad. Single player only.
Shoot down a UFO.
Launch a Satellite.
Build an item.
Complete a Research Project.
Complete a mission without losing a soldier.
Complete the tutorial mission.
Beat the game in Ironman mode on Classic or Impossible Difficulty.
Win a multiplayer match.
Mind Control an Ethereal. Single player only.
Beat the game on any difficulty.
Beat the game on Classic difficulty.
Beat the game on Impossible difficulty.
Kill 500 aliens.
Shoot down 40 UFOs.
Have a soldier survive every mission in a full game.
In a single game, complete every Research Project.
In a single game, complete every Autopsy.
Find a soldier with the Gift.
Build the Gollop Chamber.
Get satellite coverage over every country on one continent.
In a single game, shoot down one of each alien craft.
Play a multiplayer match against someone with this achievement.
Staff the Research Labs with 80 scientists.
Staff the Engineering Department with 80 engineers.
In a single game, complete every Foundry project.
Build a S.H.I.V.
Win the game from each of the 5 starting locations.
Successfully assault an Overseer UFO.
Make contact with the Ethereal hive mind.
Take your new ally into the final challenge.
Complete Gangplank.
Complete Confounding Light.
Complete Confounding Light with more than 3 turns left on the timer.
Complete Friends in Low Places.
Deploy three tactical subsystems on a single soldier in single player
Complete Furies
Complete Deluge
Augment a soldier in single player
Eliminate an enemy's shield and kill it on the same turn in single player
Jump two stories in one move in single player
Use Collateral Damage to blow up a car in single player
Field a squad with 4 augmented soldiers, each with a different base ability and win the mission
Proc Combat Rush on the entire squad (min. 4)
Have your special-duty soldier kill three enemies in the same mission
Kill an elite enemy Sniper with one of your own snipers in single player
Kill an elite enemy Medic with explosive damage in single player
Field a fully enhanced squad and win the mission
Kill an unseen enemy detected by a specially modified soldier in single player
Field a squad consisting entirely of augmented soldiers and SHIVs (min. 4) and win the mission
Field a squad where all members have at least two modifications (min. 4) and win the mission
Eliminate all alien waves
Get at least 4 kills with XCOM Base Security personnel
Beat a new special mission without losing any assets
Cause an enemy to suicide
Eradicate the infestation
Modify a soldier in single player
Stop a squad member from suffocating in single player
Get a Soldier to have 5 modifications in single player
Deal with the newest global threat
Beat the game without buying a Squad Size upgrade (Classic+ difficulty)
Kill a Muton Berserker in melee combat in single player
Make certain of the new threat's location
Kill an enemy as it is psionically attacking you in single player
Designate a highly decorated soldier as the Volunteer