Tibia Older Rules

Tibia Older is an online role-playing game in which thousands of players from all over the world meet every day. In order to ensure that the game is fun for everyone, Tibia Older expects all players to behave in a reasonable and respectful manner.

Tibia Older reserves the right to stop destructive behavior in the game, on the official website, or in any other part of Tibia Older services. Such behavior includes, but is not limited to, the following offenses:

1. Names
   1. Offensive Name Names that are insulting, racist, sexually related, drug-related, harassing or generally objectionable.
   2. Name Containing Forbidden Advertising Names that advertise brands, products, or services of third parties, content unrelated to the game, or trades for real money.
   3. Unsuitable Name Names that express religious or political views.
   4. Name Supporting Rule Violation Names that support, incite, announce, or imply a violation of the Rules.
   5. Impersonation Names that pretend to be another high-profile player for the purpose of fraud.



2. Statements
   1. Offensive Statement Insulting, racist, sexually related, drug-related, harassing, or generally objectionable statements.
   2. Spamming Excessively repeating identical or similar statements or using badly formatted or nonsensical text.
   3. Forbidden Advertising Advertising brands, products, or services unrelated to the game is not allowed. Such advertising includes but is not not limited to world trading, account exchanges, or trades involving virtual items and services for real money.
   4. Off-Topic Public Statement Religious or political public statements, or other public statements unrelated to the topic of the channel or board.
   5. Violating Language Restriction Non-English statements in boards and channels where English is explicitly required.
   6. Disclosing Personal Data of Others Disclosing personal data of other people.
   7. Supporting Rule Violation Statements that support, incite, announce, or imply a violation of the Rules.



3. Cheating
   1. Bug Abuse Exploiting obvious errors in the game or any other part of Tibia Older services. A bug is an obvious error of the game or any other part of Tibia Older services, which is surely not intended to be that way. Tibia Older services include among others all of Tibia Older other products and its websites.
   2. Using Unofficial Software to Play Manipulating the official client program or using additional software to play the game. Manipulating the client program to try gaining an advantage compared to other players is not only extremely unfair but may also cause serious errors in the game. All in game actions are required to be performed by a human player, not to have a tool or program play it for you, this includes physical setups to press/hold keys. Doing so gives you an unfair advantage over players who invest time and effort to gain power. Using unofficial software such as a macro program or a so-called "tasker" or "bot" to automatically execute actions in Tibia Older for you will lead to a banishment.
   3. Multi-clienting Only one character may be connected at a time. Using multiple devices to connect multiple characters is not allowed.
   4. Note Using exploits like "X-logging" in PZ may be considered exploitation and multi-clienting, or bug abuse resulting in account banishment.



4. Fraud
   1. Pretending to be Tibia Older Pretending to be a representative of Tibia Older or to have their legitimation or powers. You must not, at any time, pretend to be a member of the Tibia Older team or to have their legitimation or powers, particularly if done to threaten or trick other players.
   2. Slandering or Agitating against Tibia Older Publishing clearly wrong information about or calling a boycott against Tibia Older or its services.
   3. False Information to Tibia Older Intentionally giving wrong or misleading information to Tibia Older in reports about rule violations, complaints, bug reports or support requests. You are very welcome to use our report and complaint channels, but you may not abuse them to hand out clearly wrong information. By no means, may you give wrong information with the intention to harm other players or to escape a justified punishment.



5. Legal Issues
   1. Hacking and Personal Data
      Stealing or sharing other players accounts or personal data or hacking an account is actually a real life crime and can lead to an investigation by the police if the original owner of the account decides to report it to them. Apart from this, any attempt to steal a players account or personal data such as spreading links in the game or on the website meant to trick other players into downloading a keylogger will lead to a long account banishment or even to the deletion of your account. should coincidentally get access to another players account, e.g. because he treats his account data carelessly, you are required not to abuse this knowledge but should inform that player to secure his account.
   2. Attacking Tibia Older Service
      Attacking, disrupting, damaging, or threatening the operation of any Tibia Older server, the game, or any other part of Tibia Older services. Trying to attack, disrupt or damage CipSofts servers or any other part of a CipSoft service may not only lead to an exclusion from the game, but may also lead to an investigation by the police. Such behaviour includes for example DDoS attacks on our game servers to create lags or kicks, on the login server to prevent that players can log into the game or on the website server to hinder players on using the forum properly.
   3. Violating Law or Regulations
      Violating any applicable law, the Tibia Older Service Agreement, or rights of third parties. If a player claims in Tibia Older or on the Tibia Older website that he has done something or plans to do something that violates any applicable law he might get punished for it. The same is true if a player violates the Tibia Older Service Agreements. Every player has to follow them at all times. Finally, the rights of third parties may not be violated by any action, statement or behaviour in Tibia Older or on the Tibia Older website.



6. Destructive Behavior
   1. Harassment
      Comments and banter between players must comply with previous rules regarding statements in-game. "Baiting" insulting statements may also be considered harassment. Players should use the in-game ignore feature and attempt to settle disputes respectfully.
   2. Power Abuse
      What is deemed "Power Abuse" may be determined at the gamemasters discretion. Examples provided must be excessive and intentional to qualify as griefing.
   3. Blocking/Trapping
      Blocking areas or creating traps in protection zones, such as depots or temples, is not allowed.
   4. Auction Spoiling
      Placing high bids in house auctions with no intention to pay will result in a 7-day ban. Repeated offenses may result in harsher punishment.

Violating or attempting to violate the Rules may lead to temporary suspensions. Severe violations may result in permanent removal of characters and accounts. Sanctions are determined based on the seriousness of the violation and the players record, at Tibia Older sole discretion.

These rules may change at any time, with announcements posted on the official website.