Gladiatus.ph Game Rules
The following points will be valid for all
Provinces (Servers) listed at
www.Gladiatus.ph.
If you are in doubt of any of the points below or have been
banned, please contact your Game Operators, through
IRC or e-Mail.
Note that complaints and inquiries regarding particular accounts
will only be disclosed to their owners for privacy reasons.
I. Multi-Accounting
Each player is allowed to control no more than a single account per Province (Server).
If two or more accounts are usually, occasionally, or permanently being played from the same network a GameOperator must be notified, without exception.
When sharing the same network, accounts are not allowed to do the following:
• Attacking the same opponent for whatever reason within 5 hours
• Selling/buying of items from each other in the Market/Guild Market
• Attacking each other within 5 hours
Penalty for Multi-Accounting : Permanent Ban
Penalty for violation of network sharing restrictions:
1st Offense - 3 Day Ban
2nd Offense - 7 Day Ban
3rd Offense - 14 Day Ban
4th Offense - Permanent Ban
II. Account Sharing
Each account is entitled to be played by a single player at a time, account sitting being the only exception.
Account Sitting is allowed.
Account sitting entitles a given player to have his account watched over under the following regulations:
• A Game Operator must be informed before the sitting takes place, for example by IRC or opening a thread in the forum.
• The account may only be sat for a maximum of 10 days from the 1st login of the account sitter.
• After the account sitting, neither the account nor the account sitter may participate in any other account sitting for the next 10 days.
• The account sitter may only engage in these activities:
1) completing expeditions
2) working at the stable, and
3) training
•Account sitter may not engage in any market transaction.
•Account sitter may not attack any player in the arena/circus turma etc.
The sitter may not:
• Change / delete any account characteristics
• Change / delete user information (email, etc.)
• Change the guild of the account
Penalty for Account Sharing: Permanent Ban
Penalty for violation of account sitting restrictions:
1st Offense - 7 Day Ban
2nd Offense - 14 Day Ban
3rd Offense - Permanent Ban
III. Account exchange
Account Exchanges within a single server must be done with the assistance of a Game Operator.
No complaints will be processed in cases where the players do not change their e-mail addresses after inter-province exchanges or free account giveaways. Note that the only complaints considered will be the ones that come from the owner of a given account’s permanent email address.
Once a given account changes owners, 28 days must pass before it changes ownership again. After a new owner takes over a given account, he should change the dynamic e-mail address within the first 12 hours after the account switched owners.
IV. Bashing
Six (6) attacks or more on a single player within any 24-hour period is defined as BASHING and thus not allowed.
In-game actions such as repeated attacks where the attacked player is being attacked 5 times per day for 3 days or more, is unable to play the game and build up, can be punished as normal case bashing with a minimum 3-day ban.
Level limits:
Players may only attack arena targets within the level allowance as per table below. However, players may attack any player outside this level allowance 3 times in any 24-hr period.
Your Level --> Opponent level
Level 1-20 --> + / - 10 levels
Level 21-40 --> + / - 11 levels
Level 41-60 --> + / - 12 levels
Level 61-80 --> + / - 13 levels
Level 81-100 --> + / - 14 levels
Level 101-150 --> + / - 15 levels
Level 150-200 --> + / - 20 levels
Each reported and proven case of bashing will result in a ban for at least 3 days.
Exceptions
If two guilds start a war, bashing rules are suspended. See guild war rules @ Guild War Rules
NOTE: Attacks made/received in the "Circus Turma" do NOT count towards any type of bashing. Only attacks made/received in the "Arena" count towards bashing.
Penalty for Bashing Violation:
1st Offense - 3 Day Ban
2nd Offense - 7 Day Ban
3rd Offense - 14 Day Ban
4th Offense - Permanent Ban
V. Bug-using
Using a bug for anyone’s profit intentionally or not reporting a bug intentionally is strictly forbidden.
Penalty for Bug-using : Permanent Ban
VI. Scripting
Using a program as interface between the player and his game is prohibited. Any other form of automatically generated information generated for a group of players’ advantage with malicious intentions is forbidden as well.
This includes but is not limited to:
• Bots
• Macros
Only exceptions to this are programs that are expressly approved by GameForge.
Penalty for Scripting: Permanent Ban
VII. Proxies
A player logging in through a cell phone must notify the Game Operator of the province(s) he may be playing in.
Penalty : Permanent Ban
VIII. Abuse of the rules and their applications
Any form, way and or any attempt to get personal profit unfairly out of any staff member's decision is forbidden.
This includes but is not limited to:
• Reporting messages that do not break or point at any breaking of the rules.
• Impersonating or claiming to be staff with or without intention of personal profit.
Penalty: Permanent Ban
IX. Spam
Any situation intended to saturate a player’s interface through any method is forbidden.
This includes but is not limited to:
• Personal Messages spam
• Advertising other games or content
X. Content
Anything that causes offense by being of an unacceptable quality that may hurt an individual’s integrity is strictly forbidden. The standards in the game environment will be set by the game team to meet the users’ moral views. Content might be censored, punished on a temporary or permanent basis; and as always, the final word will be with the game team.
XI. Language
The game publisher reserves the right to exclude players from outside the publishing country or those who are not able to speak the respective native language or the English language. This includes but is not limited to: Game, Board and official IRC chat-rooms.
XII. Guild Descriptions
The guild description pages are to be written in English / Filipino.
Pictures are not allowed to be integrated within the pages.
Special reminder on:
Ingame personal messages, ingame alliance pages, ingame
alliance applications and ingame circular messages.
Take into account that a member of the game support team
might block you on a temporary or permanent basis. This
includes both accounts which might or might not have
broken any of the points above.
At the same time, take into consideration that your behavior
on any of our services might end up in a permanent or temporary
ban from the whole community and its services.
Please read the Terms and Conditions as well.
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