Argonath RPG
GTA: IV Multiplayer: Server Rules
MODIFIED HANDLING IS NOT ALLOWED!
ONLY the default handling.dat is permitted! If you modify even one value in your handling.dat or modify any other game file which effects vehicle performance or handling YOU WILL BE BANNED NO WARNINGS!
Basic Server Rules
- Do not cheat; do not hack
- Do not use mods which gives you advantage (handling mods etc.)
- Do not heli kill; do not car kill; do not repeatedly or purposely ram others; do not carjack others
- Do not abuse glitches or tools that give you advantage over other players (i.e. entering locked vehicles)
- Do not abuse bugs or faults in scripts that give you advantage
- Do not pause during combat, while being wanted or in a place that hinders other players
- Do not revenge kill
- Do not flood the chat window; do not spam and do not swear
- Slang is NOT accepted if it contains swearing, cursing or insulting language
- Do not insult other players, respect them
- Do not attack others without a proper roleplay reason ('He killed me first' is a clear rulebreak: "Do not revange kill")
- Do not escape if surrendered to the police (follow cops to the police department)
- LCPD, FBI and N.O.O.S.E. vehicles are only for their own usage
- Do not cheat, hack money
- Do not imposter other players (no copying other players nicks or regular clan tags)
- Unreadable nicknames are not allowed (please refrain from using <>?/|\{}[]()-=+/*- (tags are fine, but not whole name out of them)
- Nicknames that are or does have parts of Lord of the Rings characters names are not allowed
- Do not rule break and go crazy because there are no admins around (you can never be sure; rememer Sauron is watching)
- Server rules apply at all times, also in case there are no admins or scripts are not functioning. Rulebreaking at those times can and will be punished later on
- The transfer of currency to the IV:MP server from any other Argonath server shall be strictly prohibited
- Do not shoot as driver or passenger from any vehicle
- Discussion regarding "sensitive" topics such as personal matters, religion, politics are not encourage in most cases
- Buying or selling, or offering to buy or sell, any in-game item including, but not limited to, characters, items or currency for real-life money is prohibited.
Duty Rules
- Do not suspect for rulebreaks if there are admins present to handle
- Do not abuse the suspect command without a valid reason named law break (read the laws)
- Cops are supposed to use normal duty weapons granted by scripts
- Do not shoot suspects that offer no resistance
- You must act like the skin duty does require you to be acted
- Cops are obligated to use police cruisers when performing a pull over.
- "Routine" or "Random" stops or checks are not allowed and can be considered abusive. To perform a traffic stop there must be a crime, traffic violation, or 911 call made in relation to the person being stopped.
Suspect Rules
- Do not attack or provoke cops while they don't interact with you
- Shooting randomly at cops or randomly getting suspected for major law breaks is counted as deathmatching
- Do not evade the law enforcers in water
- Do not evade the law enforcers in helicopter (if a person is suspected while already flying they must abandon the helicopter within 1 minute)
- Do not random aid suspects
Additional Script Rules
- Weapons may not get equiped during combat
- Do not use duty skins on your without beeing part of group or off duty
- Banned weapons are: Grenades, Molotov Cocktails and Rocket Launchers
- Do not keep bugs that can be abused secret (abusing of bug; report imediantly to scripters to fix the bug)
Property rules
- Business owners will be required to keep their businesses stocked. If a business is observed having 0 stock for more than 30 days, the business will be reset and available for purchase.
- Home owners who have not entered the server within a period of 3 months will lose their homes and will be available for purchase by other players. Reimbursements will be made if contacted the previous owner within 7 days of removal