We had ample opportunity to preview and discuss the new "Mission Architect" feature that will be a part of Issue 14 in City of Heroes. After all is said and done, we're highly impressed with what we've seen.

Allakhazam Editor-in-Chief Andrew "Tamat" Beegle has had ample opportunity recently to preview and discuss the new "Mission Architect" feature that will be a part of Issue 14 in City of Heroes, and if his editorial is any indication, he's impressed. Basically, this new feature from NCsoft allows players to create their own missions and story arcs to share with the entire community. They can even be rated on a scale of one to five stars, and players can gain rewards if their creations earn high marks. Check out all of our recent news surrounding the Architect system:

Issue 14 Overview : Here's the official announcement straight from NCsoft, as well as a hilarious video by Rooster Teeth.

Architecturally Advanced: An Interview with NCsoft : Tamat had the opportunity to sit down with Matt Miller and Joe Morrissey to discuss the new Architect system. The duo provides some in-depth information on the subject, such as the fact there's currently 10 mission goals open for use by players. Keep reading  to find out everything they had to say about the system.

The Future of MMOs Begins with NCsoft : Tamat provides his personal opinion about the Architect system in this editorial. If you're curious about what he thinks, this quote says it all: "I've never seen a more complete, not to mention more remarkable, addition to an MMO." Check out his full editorial to find out why Tamat feels this way about this addition to City of Heroes.