Global Rules |
1.00 | Each participating player must to be registered on the digibattles website with the game UID entered in their profile. |
| 1.01 | Entering a Game UID which does not belong to you; will result in a 2500 warning! |
2.00 | As a participant on digibattles, you are obligated to maintain a civil attitude at all times. |
| 2.01 | Rascism, direct insults, name calling, discrimination will result in a 1000 points penalty. |
| 2.02 | Flaming, spamming or in any other way irritative behavior will result in 250 warning points. |
| 2.03 | Any admin has the right to remove a disruptive player from an event. The team is allowed to find a replacement for the remaining event within 15 minutes or this team loses by forfeit. |
| 2.04 | This includes the website, forum, irc, chatbox, in the gameserver, email, pm and any other way of communication related to digibattles. |
| 2.05 | Extorting or threatening an admin will result in an immediate removal from digibattles. |
3.00 | Joining and spectating the match server by others than the current matchplayers is not allowed. Spectating is allowed if there is a delay of at least 90 seconds and the game is not disrupted by your presence. |
| 3.01 | If a hosting team or player allows spectators; make a screen of the game UID's of the spectators so we can punish with 250 warning points for each spectating and the hosting team/player with 1000 warning points. |
4.00 | If the teams are unable to agree on the server to play on; an admin will provide information to play on a digibattles spare server. |
5.00 | At least one representative has to be present in the chatbox. For the first match of an event, the representative should be in the chatbox at event start. |
| 5.01 | If the representative has not stated his presence in the chatbox within 10 minutes; this participant can be given a forfeit loss. The admin can choose to replace this participant. |
| 5.02 | Replacing participants is only possible within 15 minutes after event start. Additionally an admin can choose whether to replace or not; he is not obligated to do so. You can pm the admin on irc that you are ready to play. Please do so before the first 15 minutes run out. |
6.00 | Each team has to be present in the chosen gameserver within 15 minutes after match start. |
| 6.01 | Each player has to play with the name and game UID used on the digibattles website. |
| 6.02 | Giving away your game account to someone else so he can play under your name and game UID; will lead to an instant ban from digibattles on discovery. |
| 6.03 | Playing with a player not in the allowancelist on the match page, will result in a forfeit loss for the team and a 1000 point warning of both team and player. |
7.00 | Scores have to entered immediately after match end. If one team does not accept the score within 5 minutes, it will be automatically be accepted by an admin. |
| 7.01 | Entering wrong results will result in a 1000 point warning for the responsible player. |
8.00 | Using the chatbox to communicate with the opponent is obligatory. |
| 8.01 | You are only allowed to talk English in the chatbox, Dutch is only allowed if both the opponent and admin are Dutch. Breaking this rule will cost the player 250 warning points. |
| 8.02 | If site or chatbox are not working you are required to communicate via Irc; #digibattles on quakenet.org. |
9.00 | Any of the digibattles crew has the right to spectate and record any of the matches real-time (no delay). Each team has the obligation to provide enough information for the admin to join and view the match. |
10.00 | Not showing up at an event will result in a warning of 250 points for players at 1on1 events and the team in teamplay events. |
11.00 | Cheating is not allowed! This includes, but is not limited to, anything that creates an unfair advantage over the opponent. Reviewal of a recorded demo will mark a player as a cheater. |
| 11.01 | Players marked as cheaters will be banned from digibattles. |
| 11.02 | Players caught during an event can be removed immediately. The team has 15 minutes or until the next match to arrange a substitute. |
| 11.03 | You are obligated to install and use xray ( ) for any game this anti-cheat tool supports. |
| 11.04 | Not using xray or other anti-cheat tool prescribed by digibattles, will result in an immediate ban upon discovery of the player and a forfeit loss of the team. |
12.00 | Advertising is only allowed for non-profit organisations and official digibattles sponsors & partners! |
| 12.01 | Advertising without digibattles approval will result in a 250 points warning. On multiple occurances in 1000 points warning immediately. |
13.00 | Using pauze during a match is only allowed during substitution or crash of a player and only for a maximum length of 10 minutes at the end of the round. |
| 13.01 | Unaccidental pauzing for any other reason than substitution will lead to a 250 point warning for the player. On multiple occassions in the same match or event, it will lead to a 1000 point warning or a total of all occurrances, whichever is highest. |
| 13.02 | Pauzing without mutual agreement from both participants is not allowed and may lead to a direct forfeit loss for the pauzing participant if noticed during the event or a 1000 points penalty after the event. |
14.00 | You are allowed to subscribe multiple teams you are leader of for the same event. However you are not allowed to play for more than 1 subscribed team in the same event. Doing so will mean a 1000 point penalty. |
| 14.01 | Playing in the same event twice on purpose to gain an unfair advantage over the other opponents will result in a 2500 point warning and an immediate kick from the event of the player. The admin decides whether the team is also removed from the event. |
15.00 | Matches of a round are started until 22:00 during the week (sunday to thursday) and until 23:00 during the weekend (friday to saterday). |
| 15.01 | If one participant is unable to start a match after 22:00 or 23:00; both teams need to agree on a new time to play the match. In case of a livecup, the match should then be played within 2 days. The agreement should be made immediately! |
| 15.02 | Not cooperating to reschedule a match will result in a forfeit loss and a 250 point warning. |
16.00 | You are not allowed to register or login on this site using a proxy; your ip must be genuine and your own! Not abiding to this rule will result in an instant ban of the account in question and all related accounts. |