I think this is a case where it may be vary by personality. Some people may feel compelled to get achievements even when they don't really enjoy the experience

I think this is a case where it may be vary by personality. Some people may feel compelled to get achievements even when they don't really enjoy the experience. It feels like a dark pattern to them. Some people really enjoy the process of getting achievements, and are disappointed when they discover a new game doesn't have them. It doesn't feel like a dark pattern to them.