Quick AE Badges - Bug Fixer Badge - Mission Architect Accolade

[Troo]

The entirety of this post has up to ~20 badges which can be earned fairly quickly.

 

Quick AE badges - Up to nine of them just for running a single one room mission.

 

In an AE building or Pocket D, head to a AE terminal, select the terminal and enter 70118 in the search options. Click 'SEARCH'.

Below we should see "AE Badges - Quick and easy".

Select the mission > Select Play > Select 'Architect Rewards' > Head to the contact by the portal > Click the Contact

 

Badges Available 

Gamer Badge
Ticket Taker Badge

Poor Impulse Control Badge

Energized Badge

Destructive Badge

Extractor Badge
Workaholic Badge (Click the BARREL that is not a mission objective)

Early Bird Badge (only available if you do the above mission before too many others)

Walks a Line Badge

 

Also Available

Thrill Seeker Badge  (an exploration badge - entering the AE room and heading to the terminals should award this)

 

Mission Architect Accolade (grayed out those earned doing the mission above)

The Mission Engineer accolade can be earned by completing a variety of Mission Architect related tasks including creating missions, reviewing missions, rating missions, etc. This accolade allows a character to use the /architect slash command anywhere in the game. 

Thrill Seeker Badge - Any AE Building, between and to the side of the Data Stream and AE Stations.
Gamer Badge - Play one Mission Architect story arc.
Ticket Taker Badge - Defeat enemies and complete Mission Architect missions to earn a ticket.
Early Bird Badge - Be one of the first players to rate a Mission Architect story arc.

 

Bug Fixer Badge - Create a story arc in the Mission Architect, and complete it in Test Mode. 

Create a story arc in the Mission Architect, and Test it before publishing.

(For ease there is a example mission to download below that may be used)

Customizer Badge - Publish a story arc that contains a customized boss.
Author Badge - Have one other player run any of your published mission arcs in the Mission Architect.
Recognized Badge - Have one other player rate your arc in the Mission Architect.
 

Download the file below.

Before starting the game: Copy it to your game folder under missions. Mine is C:\Games\City of Heroes\Missions

Start the game > Go to an EA terminal > Look under the "My Creations" tab > Select Mission > Select TEST (this will allow earning Bug Fixer)

 

Downloadable Example Mission 

Working Title Badges.storyarc

 

After completing testing talk to the contact and return to the AE terminal.

Look under the "My Creations" tab > Select Mission > Select EDIT (this will allow earning Customizer)

After opening the editor, look for the 2nd page, and Add "Fight a Boss" under Basic Mission Goals

Give your new boss a name, select the custom tab, select Create Character, follow the prompts

When creating the new boss, Name and Group Name are the only requirements. Pro Tip: un-click all the powers.

 

Once you've add the custom boss. Elect "Save & Test" > Head to the Contact

 

The following badges can be earned easily during this test

Virtual Victor     Defeat one enemy in test mode
Virtual Extractor     Rescue or kidnap one hostage in test mode
Virtual Destruction     Destroy one object in test mode
Virtually Impulsive     Interact with one mission objectives in test mode
Bug Fixer     Test one of your own arcs (Required for Mission Engineer Badge)

Plugged In     Earn 10 Architect Entertainment Badges

 

After testing return to the AE terminal. Look under the "My Creations" tab > Select Mission > Select Publish

This should award the Customizer Badge and enable earning Author Badge & Recognized Badge.

 

Good luck player!

 

 

Edited 18 hours ago by Troo