Rift Server Rules

The following are the rules for the US Rift rust server

ALLIANT GAMES RIFT SERVER RULES

Our Alliant Games Rift server has established rules that all players must follow. Rule violations will be reviewed by server administrators who will determine appropriate actions.

How to Report an Issue

• Open a ticket in the Discord Community > #create-ticket channel

• Include any relevant evidence (screenshots, videos, combat logs)

• Please note that ticket resolution may take up to 24 hours depending on admin availability

• Proof is required when reporting other players

Ban Appeals

If you wish to appeal a ban, you may do so by opening a ticket in the Discord Community > #create-ticket channel.

SECTION 1 - GENERAL RULES

1. Members are expected to maintain a positive and constructive presence in our community. Disruptive behavior will not be permitted, including:

   1. Creating or escalating conflicts

   2. Intentionally causing discord within the community

   3. Actions that negatively impact other players' experience

   We aim to maintain a respectful gaming environment where all members can enjoy their experience.

2. We do not tolerate discriminatory behavior, hate speech, or harassment of any kind. This includes, but is not limited to:

   1. Racist or discriminatory comments

   2. Sexist remarks

   3. Hostile or toxic behavior toward other players

   4. Offensive content in player names or clan names

3. Advertising other communities, servers, or websites is not permitted in-game or in usernames. This includes Discord server invites and recruiting players to other servers through in-game chat or voice.

   1. Exceptions: Rust skin gambling promotions

4. The use of any unauthorized advantages is prohibited, including:

   1. Game hacks or modified clients

   2. Scripts or macros

   3. Using external tools for unfair advantages

   Any suspected cheating will be investigated and may result in an immediate ban.

5. All in-game content must be appropriate for streaming and comply with Twitch Terms of Service, including:

   1. Player & Clan names

   2. Building designs

   3. Signs and artwork

   4. Chat messages

   For detailed guidelines, refer to Twitch TOS: www.twitch.tv/p/en/legal/terms-of-service/

6. If you discover any game exploits or broken mechanics:

   1. Report them to administration immediately

   2. Do not use them for in-game advantages

   3. Do not share them with other players

   4. Do not discuss them in public channels

   Exploiting known bugs or glitches may result in administrative action. Report issues through Discord's #create-ticket channel.

SECTION 2 - TEAM RULES

1. Team/Clan Size Limit

   1. The maximum team and clan size is 4 players. This includes all members actively participating in gameplay together.

   2. If your team does not match your clan, the cumulative players must be 4 or less.

2. No Teaming or Alliances

   1. Teaming with other teams/clans is strictly prohibited.

   2. Alliances or agreements between teams/clans are not allowed under any circumstances.

   3. This includes informal agreements such as non-aggression pacts or resource-sharing deals.

   4. Temporary teaming, even for events or shared objectives, is not allowed.

3. Engagement Expectation

   1. If you encounter another player or team, you are expected to engage in PVP combat.

   2. Roaming with other teams/clans is prohibited.

4. Event Participation

   1. All server events are to be participated in independently by each team. Collaboration between teams during events is not allowed.

5. Reporting Violations

   1. Players are encouraged to report any rule violations they observe.

   2. Reports should include evidence (e.g., screenshots or video recordings) and be submitted through a ticket in Discord.

6. Monitoring and Enforcement

   1. Teams and clans will be monitored closely for membership and activity.

   2. Violating the team or clan size limit or engaging in prohibited alliances will result in administrative action, which may include warnings, temporary bans, or permanent bans.

SECTION 3 - WARNINGS, KICKS & BANS

1. Previous rule violations will lead to escalated punishments for subsequent offenses. Each additional violation increases the severity of administrative action.

2. Temporary bans range from 24 hours to 3 days, with duration based on the severity of the offense.

3. Permanent bans remain in effect until either successfully appealed or lifted by administrators.

4. Severe violations result in permanent, non-appealable bans. These lifetime bans are final and cannot be contested.

5. All contestable bans (temporary or permanent) can be appealed through Discord:

   1. Use #create-ticket channel

   2. Submit your appeal request

   3. Wait for admin review