The following rules apply on our servers, it is your responsibility to ensure you know the rules, ignorance is not an excuse. Breaking any of our rules can result in a warning, a kick or a ban.
  • Play fair
  • Have fun
  • English only in server chat
  • English only in voice comms
  • Share vehicles (first come first served, wait your turn)
  • No religion (this covers everything including discussions/statements/names)
  • No politics (this covers everything including discussions/statements/names)

When in our TeamSpeak, the following rules apply:

  • Mature language warning!
    • If you don't like it disconnect
  • DO NOT
    • Discuss politics or religion
    • Spam, troll, harass, or bait other users
  • English language only
  • Public players MUST
    • Be respectful of [RIP] members
    • Listen to any [RIP] members
    • Only use our TS server when playing on our game servers
  • Any breach of the rules will result in a kick or ban
  • Bad language
  • Disrespect
  • Glitching
  • Spamming
  • Stat padding
  • Name violation (Abusive or offensive names)
  • Team killing
  • The term NOOB in any form (Includes noobtube)
  • Provocation
  • Idle players
  • Players not in squads
  • Players that have had multiple warnings
  • Ignoring warnings and kicks (continuing after 3 warnings and/or 2 kicks)
  • Impersonating a [RIP] member
  • Repeated bad language
  • Language or gamename deemed socially unacceptable
  • Racism
  • Recruiting
  • Hacking
  • URL name or posting
  • Teamkilling for vehicles
  • A VAC or Game ban in last year results in a 30 day ban
  • Any ban can be appealed in our forums, depending upon the reason of the ban it may be lifted.

To promote fair play and teamwork in addition to [RIP]’s general server rules, in our Squad servers the following additional rules apply:

 

General

  • No locked squads:
    • Squad leaders however are free to kick anyone
  • Keep the teams balanced, to promote balanced gameplay
    • Individuals or groups may be switched to improve the quality of gameplay
  • Do not share any information with the enemy
  • Follow Squad leader and Commander orders
  • Keep the server balanced, both in player numbers and to prevent continual winning of one team

Squad leaders and Commanders

  • Do not use abusive or offensive squad names
  • Must have and use a microphone
  • Must have a Squad leader kit
  • Do not create squads with no intention of leading them
  • Do not pass the squad leader role without permission, disband it if no one takes it
  • If you find yourself having to quit for any reason, please inform your squad

Glitching

  • Do not heal or revive players through walls
  • Do not place radios in glitches
  • Do not shovel objects through walls
  • Do not engage enemies from a glitch or whilst stuck in a glitch, you must respawn
  • Do not move vehicles during staging

Vehicles

  • Do not waste your teams assets
  • Vehicles requiring a crewman kit for the gunner role must be operated by 2 players
  • If a gunner/driver is killed the vehicle must return to Main base or FOB if no immediate spawn locations
  • Persistent heli ramming is considered wasting assets

Main base camping

  • Patrolling or ambushing the main supply routes is allowed
  • Do not prevent exiting from main base protection zones
  • Do not place explosives on main base protection zones

Seeding rules

  • Fight over middle Cap Zone OR agree on a Cap zone to fight over
  • Non-offensive emplacements (Radio, HAB, FOB, Sandbags, Hesco's, etc.) can be placed on your side of the map
  • No emplacements are allowed in the Cap Zones
  • No emplacements should be used to block access to any Cap Zone
  • No offensive emplacements are allowed (HMG, Mortar, TOW, SPG, etc.)
  • Do not hunt, camp or destroy enemy FOB (Radio/HAB)
  • No vehicles other than logistics for FOB creation and supply
  • Server is LIVE when there is 18 v 18 active and assigned players
  • To prevent any strategical benefits from emplacements, once server is LIVE, the next map can be loaded at the discretion of any admin

‘RIP vs the World’ rules

  • Every Friday around 18:00 UTC [RIP] stack up for our weekly Friday event
  • On announcement that the event has started you may be switched teams
  • If the [RIP] team is winning rounds easily we must try to make it Fairer, Fun and more interesting, we may do this, using rules such as:
    • In AAS and RAAS:
      • Allow the world team to cap 50% of the caps before [RIP] attack
    • Not assault the enemy main supply routes or main bases
    • Not pushing beyond the frontline in the early game stages
    • Not pushing next capture points to fast to allow for enemy counter attacks

[RIP] Clan member and recruits additional server rules

  • All of [RIP] are responsible for maintaining the [RIP] server balance (except Fridays)
  • The balance must be checked every map change, regardless of join time.
  • The balance must be within +/- 3
  • The balance must be addressed within the first 10 minutes of round start
  • If the balance changes to 3+ mid-game it must be corrected the next round
  • Always join the side with the fewest [RIP] members upon joining mid-round
  • Admins may switch you if you have not followed the above rules
  • Max 6 [RIP] Members/Recruits per squad including SL
  • Repeated breaching of these rules will result in action being taken

 

If you wish to make a complaint against another player for breaking the rules/abuse or report one of our admins for abusing their admin rights on our server(s) please post in the relevant game forum section with as much details as possible.

 

Beyond The Wire: https://www.rustyinplaces.org/forums/380/37759

Post Scriptum: https://www.rustyinplaces.org/forums/370/35777

Squad: https://www.rustyinplaces.org/forums/316/29703