Here you can see an updated version of most rules in our Community. Read them and understand them for better knowledge of the game.
Table of Contents
1. In-Game Rules & Regulations
2. Ventrilo Rules & Regulations
3. Forum Rules & Regulations
In-Game Rules & Regulations
General Rules & Regulations
Legends:
Red - Heavy Offense
Orange - Medium/light Offense
Green - Punishment
Hacking
Using any programs such as Mod_Sobeit, VogelZ, CheatEngine, or other cheating tools is not tolerated here.
Punishment for hacking can be:
- Permanent ban from the game, forums, and ventrilo
- Hint: There is no way to be unbanned after hacking
Exploiting
You are not allowed to use or take advantage of a bug in the game you have found.
Bugs have to be reported to a high administrator via Forum PM, Ingame, or on Ventrilo.
Ninja-jacking is also considered exploiting, as it's a bug in the SA-MP Game mechanic.
Punishment for exploiting can be:
- Temporary-Permanent ban depending on the offence
- Hint: You are allowed to make one ban appeal
Server Advertising
You are not allowed to advertise any server, IP address, website, etc of another community here.
Punishment for server advertising can be:
- Permanent ban from the game, forums, and ventrilo
- Hint: You are allowed to make one ban appeal
Moneyfarming
You are not allowed to create new characters and transfer their startmoney over to your main/alt account.
This is considered moneyfarming and can result in heavy punishment as well as character deletion.
Punishment for moneyfarming can be:
- Temporary-Permanent ban depending on the offence
- Character deletion / Money deletion
Deathmatching/Killing on Sight
You are not allowed to kill people without a valid Roleplay reason. Excuses for bad roleplay do not count. (DM)
You are also not allowed kill people on sight, without roleplaying with them first. (KoS)
Bad reasons such as "he hit my car" or "he looked wrong at me" are considered Non RP and will be punished.
This rule is one of the main IC rules on our whole server. Therefor it's enforced VERY harsh.
Punishment for deathmatching/killing on sight can be:
- 60-120 minutes prison
- Optional: Warning
- High level: Instant ban/monthly ban/permaban
Revenge killing
After ending up in hospital, you lose 30 minutes of your whole IC memory. No matter how you went to hospital.
After losing those 30 minutes of memory, you will obviously not remember anything of the person that "killed" you.
Therefor, you're not allowed to go back to the person and interact or even kill him/her.
This rule is one of the main IC rules on our whole server. Therefor it's enforced VERY harsh.
Punishment for revenge killing can be:
- 60-120 minutes prison
- Optional: Warning
- High level: Instant ban/monthly ban/permaban
Heliblading & Plane/Vehicle bombing
Using the blades of your helicopter to kill people is not tolerated here and considered Non-RP.
This also includes bombing people with vehicles, planes, or anything similar related to it.
Punishment for heliblading / vehicle bombing can be:
- 60-120 minutes prison
- Optional: Warning
Metagaming
You're not allowed to metagame OOC information into the Game or the other way around.
Metagaming has a wide range and can start from harmless smileys in IC chat upto ruining Roleplay completely.
Punishment for metagaming can be:
- Low-high money fine depending on the offence
- Low-high prison time depending on the offence
- Optional: Warning
Logging to avoid death/hitman/punishment
Exiting the game to avoid death, a hitman, or admin punishment is not allowed at any time.
You have to continue the game until every RP situation that can contain your death is over.
Punishment for logging to avoid can be:
- 60-120 minutes prison
- Optional: Warning, Temporary Ban
Forcing a game crash
This rule is basicly a similar rule to the one above. You're not allowed to avoid your death.
Forcing a crash is considered Logging to avoid and will be punished accordingly.
Punishment for logging to avoid can be:
- 60-120 minutes prison
- Optional: Warning, Temporary Ban
Non-RP Behaviour
This is a roleplay server. You're meant to roleplay as much as possible at any time.
This rule is a crossrule, it can be broken while other rules are broken such as Vehicle bombing.
To not break this rule, simply make sure you try to keep your characters actions as realistic as possible.
Punishment for Non-RP behaviour can be:
- 30-60 minutes prison
- Optional: Warning
Asspulling
You are not allowed to take out your weapon without properly roleplaying it.
You can use /me messages for this. However, there are also other ways to withdraw your gun Rply.
Punishment for asspulling can be:
- 30-60 minutes prison
- Optional: Warning
Crackshooting / Quickswapping
You're not allowed to bug the game mechanics of SAMP by using the C button to shoot faster. (Crackshooting)
You're also not allowed to avoid the reload animation by switching your weapons constantly during a fight (Quickswapping)
Punishment for Crackshooting/Quickswapping can be:
- 60-120 minutes prison
- Optional: Warning
Carparking / Carramming
You are not allowed to park your vehicle on another person or ram a person with it.
You are allowed to ram other vehicles though, as it's perfectly roleplay.
Punishment for Carparking/Carramming can be:
- 30-60 minutes prison
- Optional: Warning
Forcing Packetloss / Torrenting in events
You may not use third party programs, scripts, or anything else that results in massive packetloss for an advantage in the game.
If we catch you torrenting, making yourself lag on purpose, or having positive HH results due to SAMP desyncing by a massive upload
we have the right to immediately ban you from events, or even the game.
Exploiting SAMP's packetloss issue will be detected as Hacking by our system.
Punishment for forcing packetloss can be:
- Permanent event ban
- Temporary Ingame ban
Scamming newbies / above the limit
The current scamming limit is $25.000. Upto this amount, any roleplayed scam is allowed.
You are not allowed to scam newbies under any circumstances as they're new to the game and learning.
Newbies are players with a level of less than 3. Players on level 3 may be scammed.
Punishment for Scamming newbies/above the limit can be:
Scamming newbies: Temporary Ban
Scamming over the limit: 60-120 minutes prison + Fine of the scam amount
Releasing hitman names
Hitmen are meant to be secret. Releasing any of their information is prisonable.
Releasing their names directly over any chat will result in a direct ban mostly.
Punishment for Releasing hitman names/information can be:
- 120-240 minutes prison
- Optional: Warning
Direct name release: Temporary Ban
OOC Contracting
Contracts are only allowed to be placed for Roleplay reasons and if you have the victims name.
You are not allowed to place contracts for fun, OOC reasons, or without having their name RPly.
Punishment for OOC Contracts can be:
- 60-120 minutes prison
- Optional: Warning, Fine of contract amount
Abuse of public chat features
Abusing public chat features such as /newbie or /ad will result in heavy punishment.
You are not allowed to misuse /ad for OOC or attention whoring purposes.
Neither are you allowed to use /newbie for anything but Server & Script related questions.
Punishment for abusing public chats can be:
- Mute from the chat that was abused
- Optional: Automated money fine
Abuse of help chats
Abusing commands such as /report and /helpme also results in heavy punishment.
Helping people fast/good is only possible if our chat is not being spammed with bullshit.
Abusing those commands can also result in admins not taking you serious the next time you report someone.
Punishment for abusing help chats can be:
- Mute from the chat that was abused
- Optional: Kick, Automated money fine
Spamming
Spamming is simply not allowed as it's extremely annoying and can possibly ruin roleplay.
Punishment for spamming can be:
- 10-20% of your total money fined
- Optional: Kick
Faction Rules & Regulations
Abuse of broadcast commands [/gov & /news]
/gov and /news command are powerful commands that can broadcast messages to the whole server including every newbie. Therefor, they have to be kept strictly IC and may not be used for OOC purposes at any time. Using /gov or /news as a OOC Broadcasting option will result in a heavy punishment.
Punishment for abusing those commands can be:
- 1-2h of prison, 10-20% of total cash fined.
- Optional: Warning, Ban
Abuse of faction commands [All commands]
All commands inside a faction are meant to be used fair and in a roleplay way.
You are not allowed to abuse your commands under any circumstances.
Punishment for abusing commands can be:
- 30-60min of prison
- Optional: Warning
Stacking charges / Creating random charges
You are not allowed to create random charges that do not exist in your handbook and/or are made up.
You are also not allowed to sue the same person twice for a similar or identical crime.
Keep your charges fair and do not stack up unreasonable charges because you don't personally like the arrested person.
Punishment for stacking charges can be:
- 60 minutes prison
- Optional: Warning, Possible kick from the Faction
Rushtazing
You are not allowed to use your tazer against people who are AIMING a weapon. You may use your tazer on people who hold a weapon. As soon as a person starts aiming their weapon, or even shooting their weapon, you're forced to use your weapon and have to let go off your tazer for the moment.
Punishment for rushtazing can be:
- 60 minutes prison
- Optional: Warning, Possible kick from the Faction
Abuse of Leadership commands / abilities
Every Faction leader has been given a special command or ability, such as the FBI's special undercover or the National Guards Airstrike.
Those special abilities can only be used ~2-3 times a day and may not be abused under any circumstances.
Punishment for abusing special abilities can be:
- 60-120 minutes prison
- Faction Leadership removal
- Optional: Warning, Possible kick from the Faction
Canceling contracts shortly before death
I do not want any Bob_Cool here who cancels his contract after going down to 5 health.
This is extremely unfair and the victim has no chance to be the winner of the contract fight.
Punishment for canceling contracts shortly before death can be:
- 60-120 minutes prison
- Faction membership removal
- Optional: Fine of the contract amount
C4 Explosives & Knifes
You are not allowed to use those items in publicy for your personal pleasure or trolling purposes.
You're only allowed to use both of those items during your job and nowhere else.
Killing your friends with either of these items as a joke is also forbidden.
Punishment for abusing those weapons can be:
- 60-120 minutes prison
- Optional: Warning
Ventrilo Rules & Regulations
You are not allowed to spam in any kind of way (Chat, Microphone, Binds etc).
You are not allowed to disrespect other ventrilo users.
You are not allowed to play music outside of the music channels.
You are not allowed to abuse your ventrilo admin powers.
You are not allowed to advertise other servers/communities.
You are not allowed to have double accounts (Only Music Bots if approved by an administrator)
You are not allowed to talk in other languages than english in public channels