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Game Rules
Bitefight.Org - Game Rules
- The following rules will be valid from December 8th, 2007 for all Servers listed here and may be changed at any time.
- For contact details, see this thread: Contacts for Ingame Issues .
- Please be aware that discussions concerning a certain things are limited to the account owner and game staff.
-- In cases of unclear issue, Super Game Operator or Game Admin can and will be involved in it.
§1 Accounts
I. Multi-Accounting
Every player is allowed to play only a single account per Server.
Consequences: permanent ban
- If 2 or more players are sharing the same IP address(brother and sister, husband and wife) this has to be reported to the Game Operator in charge for their Server. If not accounts will be banned without warning!
- If more than one account is played from the same network the Game Operator has to be informed.
- Players must not attack each other while sharing the same network.(when opposite race)
- Players can not attack the same opponents, it has to pass at least 24h between the last attack of 1 player and first attack of the 2nd player.
- Players can not trade items from the market between each other while sharing the same network and registered as ip sharing users.
Consequences:
1st offense - 2 days
2nd offense - 5 days
3rd offense - 7 days
Every next offense - 14days
[b]II. Account Sharing
Every account is entitled to be played by one player only. The player of the account may only change if either account sitting takes place or if the account is exchanged.
Consequences: permanent ban
III. Account Sitting
Account sitting allows a player to take care of someone's account in accordance with following regulations:
- The GameOperator of the Server has to be informed before the sitting takes place.
- The only allowed actions while Sitting are: Graveyard Work, Manhunts, Grotto Hunt, Grotto Quests and spending gold (only for increasing player's stats and clan donations),Upgrade Aspects(Story Mode)
- The sitting is limited to a time from 2 to 7 continuous days.
- Before the Sitter logs in, the owner of the Account has to contact the GO of his Server. (Create a Support ticket with his ingame Nick and the ingame Nick of the sitter. It is required for both parties to inform GO about the period of time the Sitting will take place)
- Sitting of an account by the same person who has already sat an account on that specific server within the past 7 days is not allowed.
- Sitting is allowed once in 30days, after the sitting has been ended, it needs to pass 30 days so that same account can be sat again.
Some actions not allowed by the sitter:
- Attacking of other players with the sat account is not allowed.
- Attacking the sat account with the own account is not allowed.
- Changing the sat account's settings is not allowed.
- Editing clan settings from the sat account is not allowed.
- Battle Reports are not to be deleted during the sitting period.
- Trading items on the market is not allowed.
- Joining clanwars formations is not allowed.
Abuse of the Accounts Sitting privilege:
Consequences: 7 days ban for both sitter and sat account
IV. Account Exchange
- Account Exchange is allowed to take place only using appropriate board section for it. You can find it here .
-- Additional Information and how to protect your account from being stolen, here
V. Account Names Change
- Cannot be done by the GameOperator, due to the newly added option of changing by the players using the "Library" ingame.
V.1 Account Name Change - Exception .
If Account Trade is done, via board, then Account Name can be changed after the trade took place, your server Game Operator will change nickname of your new account to desired one.
Important: After changing the name of the account, a bug can occur! Game Team, nor GameForge does NOT accept any responsibility if anything happens to your account.[/b]
§2. Bashing Rule
For each player it is not allowed to attack more than 5 times the same players per day. It doesn't matter whether race-hunt or henchmen-fight.
Any proven breach of the bash-rule will be punished with a ban of following length:
1st rule violation: 3 days
2nd rule violation: 7 days
3rd rule violation: 14 days
Each next rule violation: 14 days
It is counted from the first attack between 00:00 to 24:00 and how many attacks have been done within the time range on a determined account.
The special case bashing, clan bashing and others cases are not longer available.
For Speed-Test-Server Bashing Rules go here
§3 Interference in the gameplay
I. Bug-Using
It is not allowed to purposely use a bug to gain advantages.
It is not allowed to purposely not report a bug that was found.
Bugs have to be reported to game staff immediately.
Consequences: permanent ban
II. Scripts
The usage of a program that interferes with the game in an unconventional way is not allowed. This includes programs with automated or semi-automated processes that are capable of performing ingame actions. Bots and Macros are especially disallowed.
Consequences: permanent ban
III. Pushing
It is forbidden to get an unfair advantage from other accounts over the rest of the players. It consists of any action with the only purpose of helping another account while interfering in the normal development of the game.
Some examples of this:
- Regular attacks to an account so other players cannot attack it.
- Regular war declarations to a clan so other clans can’t do it.
- Transferring seals through wars clearly unbalanced.
- Attacking accounts with clear intent of losing in order to force other players to gain experience and levels or to lose gold in order to benefit another player.
Any proven breach of the Pushing rule will be punished with a ban of following length:
1st Offence - 1-3 Days ban
2nd Offence - 4 Day ban
3rd Offence - 7 Day ban
4th Offence – 14 day ban
5th and more offences 20 day ban for each offence.
This post has been edited 14 times, last edit by "Toshiro" (Jul 9th 2012, 1:25pm)
RE: Game Rules
§4 Ingame Texts
Definition: Ingame texts are any form of ingame messages as well as the content of Clan Descriptions and Character Descriptions.
I. Language
The official language in all Bitefight.Org services is English. All ingame texts have to be in English, which means that all clan / character descriptions must be in English, any non-english descriptions may be deleted / edited by the Game Operator.
Consequences:
1st offense - warning
2nd offense - 3 days
3rd offense - 7 days
4th offense - 15 days
5th offense - permanent ban
II. Content
Ingame texts may not cause any offense to players of Bitefight by being of unacceptable quality. This is in particular the case
- when someone is insulted
- when foul language is used
- when a racist statement is made
- when political extreme statements or terms are used
- for improper pictures on alliance pages and links to improper websites
- using special characters(!@#$%^&*...) for the nicknames
- making character description bigger the normal in order to prevent opponents from seeing the "Attack Button"
But also in other cases. It is up to the judgment of gamestaff to decide if a content is bannable.
Consequences:
1st offense - 1-3 days(depending on the severity)
2nd offense - 5-7 days
3rd offense - 10-14 days
4th offense - permanent ban
III. Real life Threats
Implying that you are going to harm a person such as a player, a team member, a Gameforge representative or any other person is forbidden.
Consequences: permanent ban ingame and on the Board
IV. Spam
Sending messages with the purpose of annoying other persons or spamming them is not allowed. This includes
- repeated sending of empty messages
- sending the same message a couple of times
- sending messages that are clearly spam.
- sending bitelinks
Consequences:
1st offense - 1 day
2nd offense - 3 days
3rd offense - 7 days
4th offense - 15 days
5th offense - permanent ban
V. Ingame Names
Ingame names may not cause offense and have to follow the guidelines stated in II. Content.
§5 Proxies and alike
- The usage of a proxy or other method to hide the IP address in the game interface is not allowed. If the usage of the proxy is the only way to play the game the permission of the Game Operator has to be obtained before using the proxy.
-- If player is abusing proxy to be able to cheat the rules or to gain advantage, when detected will result in ban of all accounts on whole BiteFight.org and on the board.
Consequences: permanent ban
§6 Abuse of the Rules
Any attempt to get an unfair personal advantage from a team member's decision is disallowed. This includes in particular allowing someone to attack you as often as he wants and then reporting him for bashing and reporting someone for bashing you are officially at war with.
Consequences: permanent ban
Impersonating or claiming to be a staff member is forbidden.
Consequences: permanent ban
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Please note that a member of the game staff might ban you temporarily or permanent.
- This includes accounts that have or have not broken any of the above stated rules.
- Also take into account that your behavior on any of our services might end up in
a permanent or temporary ban from the whole community and its services.
The
Terms and Conditions are above the rules,
please make sure to read them, too!
- The BiteFight team reserves the right to change the game rules as needed.
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