Issue 14 Badges
Overview
Issue 14 introduced the Architect Entertainment system, with many related badges For both Heroes and Villains it added 1 Exploration badge (in 18 locations), 2 Accolade badges, 1 Day Job badge and 118 Architect Entertainment badges. In total, 122 badges were introduced upon the release of Issue 14. An additional 1 Veteran badge and 1 Event badge were added later, for a grant total of 124 badges during Issue 14.
NOTE: Issue 21 changed the requirements for Veteran Rewards badges. The Veteran badge listed below is linked to the current version as part of the Paragon Rewards Program.
Exploration Badges
Technically, there were 18 exploration badge locations added in Issue 14. However, they all have the same badge name and are located in the same area of each of the Architect Entertainment Buildings.
Thrill Seeker | Located between and just off to the side of the hologram contacts and AE stations (Required for Mission Engineer Badge) |
Accolade Badges
There were two Hero/Villain Accolade badges added with Issue 14.
Master Architect | Earn the Architect and Professor Day Jobs | |
Mission Engineer | Earn the Thrill Seeker, Escapist, Writer, Ticket Master, and Customizer badges |
Day Job Badges
There was one Hero/Villain Day Job badge added with Issue 14.
Architect | Log out inside Architect Entertainment buildings for 21 days |
Architect Entertainment Badges
There were one hundred eighteen Architect Entertainment badges added during Issue 14.
NOTE: The series of five "Builder" badges were bugged when Issue 14 was released, but were fixed later. They are listed with the other AE badges for continuity.
NOTE: Issue 15 revamped or removed most of the Architect Entertainment badges. Please refer to the Architect Entertainment Badges listing for current info.
Play Missions
Gamer | Complete 1 player-created story arc | |
Adventurer | Complete 10 player-created story arcs | |
Plugged In | Complete 25 player-created story arcs | |
Escapist | Complete 50 player-created story arcs (Required for Mission Engineer Badge) | |
Hardcore Gamer | Complete 100 player-created story arcs | |
Admiring | Complete 1 Developer's Choice story arc | |
Discerning | Complete 10 Developer's Choice story arcs | |
Aficionado | Complete 25 Developer's Choice story arcs | |
Maven | Complete 50 Developer's Choice story arcs | |
Connoisseur | Complete 100 Developer's Choice story arcs | |
Evaluator | Complete 5 Hall of Fame story arcs | |
Reviewer | Complete 25 Hall of Fame story arcs | |
Critic | Complete 50 Hall of Fame story arcs | |
Judge | Complete 100 Hall of Fame story arcs | |
Two Thumbs Up | Complete 250 Hall of Fame story arcs | |
Heroic | Complete 10 arcs of heroic alignment (Hero only) | |
Resolute | Complete 25 arcs of heroic alignment (Hero only) | |
Undaunted | Complete 50 arcs of heroic alignment (Hero only) | |
Virtuous | Complete 75 arcs of heroic alignment (Hero only) | |
Champion of Justice | Complete 100 arcs of heroic alignment (Hero only) | |
Villainous | Complete 10 arcs of villainous alignment (Villain only) | |
Evil Doer | Complete 25 arcs of villainous alignment (Villain only) | |
Malefactor | Complete 50 arcs of villainous alignment (Villain only) | |
Nefarious | Complete 75 arcs of villainous alignment (Villain only) | |
Diabolical | Complete 100 arcs of villainous alignment (Villain only) | |
Early Bird | Play a newly-published arc (Account-wide) |
Test Mode
Virtual Victor | Defeat 10 enemies in test mode | |
Virtual Destroyer | Defeat 100 enemies in test mode | |
Virtual Warrior | Defeat 1000 enemies in test mode | |
Virtual Soldier | Defeat 10,000 enemies in test mode | |
Virtual Slayer | Defeat 50,000 enemies in test mode | |
Virtual Extractor | Rescue or kidnap 1 hostage in test mode | |
Virtual Do Gooder | Rescue or kidnap 5 hostages in test mode | |
Virtual Guardian | Rescue or kidnap 10 hostages in test mode | |
Virtual Savior | Rescue or kidnap 25 hostages in test mode | |
Virtual Rescuer | Rescue or kidnap 50 hostages in test mode | |
Virtual Destruction | Destroy 1 object in test mode | |
Virtual Decimation | Destroy 5 objects in test mode | |
Virtual Obliteration | Destroy 10 objects in test mode | |
Virtual Marauder | Destroy 25 objects in test mode | |
Virtual Cataclysm | Destroy 50 objects in test mode | |
Virtual Ticket Taker | Collect 100 tickets in test mode | |
Virtual Ticket Hound | Collect 500 tickets in test mode | |
Virtual Ticket Fiend | Collect 1000 tickets in test mode | |
Virtual Ticket Master | Collect 5000 tickets in test mode | |
Virtual Golden Ticket | Collect 10,000 tickets in test mode | |
Mission Seeker | Complete 1 mission in test mode | |
Mission Investigator | Complete 10 missions in test mode | |
Mission Detective | Complete 25 missions in test mode | |
Mission Inquisitor | Complete 50 missions in test mode | |
Mission High Inquisitor | Complete 100 missions in test mode | |
Virtually Impulsive | Interact with 1 mission objectives in test mode | |
Virtual Button Masher | Interact with 10 mission objectives in test mode | |
Virtually Curious | Interact with 25 mission objectives in test mode | |
Virtually Unpredictable | Interact with 50 mission objectives in test mode | |
Virtually Erratic | Interact with 100 mission objectives in test mode | |
Among Friends | Test an arc with a team of eight | |
Bug Fixer | Test one of your own arcs | |
Virtual Victim | Be defeated 1 time in Test Mode |
Player's Published Arcs
Author | Have 10 players complete your published arcs (Account-wide) | |
Creator | Have 25 players complete your published arcs (Account-wide) | |
Story Teller | Have 50 players complete your published arcs (Account-wide) | |
Writer | Have 100 players complete your published arcs (Required for Mission Engineer Badge) (Account-wide) | |
Bard | Have 250 players complete your published arcs (Account-wide) | |
Recognized | Earn 100 stars from other players (Account-wide) | |
Acclaimed | Earn 250 stars from other players (Account-wide) | |
Illustrious | Earn 500 stars from other players (Account-wide) | |
Renowned | Earn 1,000 stars from other players (Account-wide) | |
Living Legend | Earn 2,500 stars from other players (Account-wide) | |
Builder | Have one of your arcs earn 5 votes with at least a 3 star average rating (Account-wide) | |
Constructor | Have one of your arcs earn 10 votes with at least a 3.25 star average rating (Account-wide) | |
Engineer | Have one of your arcs earn 25 votes with at least a 3.5 star average rating (Account-wide) | |
Designer | Have one of your arcs earn 50 votes with at least a 3.75 star average rating (Account-wide) | |
Master Builder | Have one of your arcs earn 100 votes with at least a 4 star average rating (Account-wide) | |
Hall of Famer | Have a story arc reach Hall of Fame status (Account-wide) | |
Chosen One | Have a story arc chosen as Developer's Choice (Account-wide) |
Mission Objectives
Poor Impulse Control | Interact with 10 mission objectives during architect missions | |
Button Masher | Interact with 25 mission objectives during architect missions | |
Impulsive | Interact with 50 mission objectives during architect missions | |
Unpredictable | Interact with 100 mission objectives during architect missions | |
Pressed the Red Button | Interact with 250 mission objectives during architect missions | |
Workaholic | Complete 5 non-required objectives during architect missions | |
Show Off | Complete 10 non-required objectives during architect missions | |
Hotshot | Complete 25 non-required objectives during architect missions | |
Went the Extra Mile | Complete 50 non-required objectives during architect missions | |
Overachiever | Complete 100 non-required objectives during architect missions | |
Extractor | Rescue or kidnap 1 hostage during architect missions | |
Do Gooder | Rescue or kidnap 5 hostages during architect missions | |
Safekeeper | Rescue or kidnap 10 hostages during architect missions | |
Savior | Rescue or kidnap 25 hostages during architect missions | |
To the Rescue | Rescue or kidnap 50 hostages during architect missions | |
Destructive | Destroy 1 object during architect missions | |
Decimator | Destroy 5 objects during architect missions | |
Obliterator | Destroy 10 objects during architect missions | |
Marauder | Destroy 25 objects during architect missions | |
Cataclysmic | Destroy 50 objects during architect missions |
Tickets
Ticket Taker | Defeat enemies and complete missions to earn 100 tickets total | |
Ticket Hound | Defeat enemies and complete missions to earn 500 tickets total | |
Ticket Fiend | Defeat enemies and complete missions to earn 1,000 tickets total | |
Ticket Master | Defeat enemies and complete missions to earn 5,000 tickets total (Required for Mission Engineer Badge) | |
Golden Ticket | Defeat enemies and complete missions to earn 25,000 tickets total | |
Windfall | Earn 10 tickets over your personal inventory cap (Account-wide) | |
Bounty | Earn 50 tickets over your personal inventory cap (Account-wide) | |
Premium | Earn 100 tickets over your personal inventory cap (Account-wide) | |
Bonanza | Earn 250 tickets over your personal inventory cap (Account-wide) | |
Jackpot | Earn 1,000 tickets over your personal inventory cap (Account-wide) | |
Payoff | Purchase for 1,000 tickets from Ticket Vendor |
Miscellaneous
Activated | Earn 10 inspirations while playing a published arc | |
Encouraged | Earn 50 inspirations while playing a published arc | |
Motivated | Earn 100 inspirations while playing a published arc | |
Energized | Earn 500 inspirations while playing a published arc | |
Galvanized | Earn 1,000 inspirations while playing a published arc | |
Architect X | Earn 10 Architect Entertainment Badges | |
Architect XXV | Earn 25 Architect Entertainment Badges | |
Architect L | Earn 50 Architect Entertainment Badges | |
Architect LXXV | Earn 75 Architect Entertainment Badges | |
Architect C | Earn 100 Architect Entertainment Badges | |
Eliminator | Defeat 50 Custom Critters on published arcs | |
Liquidator | Defeat 100 Custom Critters on published arcs | |
Executioner | Defeat 500 Custom Critters on published arcs | |
Assassin | Defeat 1,000 Custom Critters on published arcs | |
Terminator | Defeat 5,000 Custom Critters on published arcs | |
Customizer | Publish a mission with a custom Boss (Required for Mission Engineer Badge) |
Later Badges
Veteran Badges
There was one Hero/Villain Veteran badge added after Issue 14 was released.
City Traveler | Have an active account for 60 months |
Event Badges
There was one Hero/Villain Event badge added after Issue 14 was released.
Jubilant | Log in during the month of May, 2009 |