MetroRPRules & Guidelines

Respect and Courtesy

• Treat all players and staff members with respect at all times.
• Harassment, bullying, or discrimination based on race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other personal characteristic is strictly prohibited.
• Avoid disruptive behavior and ensure your actions contribute positively to the community.

Language and Behavior

• Use appropriate language; excessive profanity, hate speech, and offensive comments are not allowed.
• We are an English-speaking server. We welcome everyone from all walks of life and culture but we do require english speaking in server to ensure proper communication.
• Avoid making threats, derogatory remarks, or inflammatory statements.
• Maintain a mature and respectful demeanor in all interactions, both in-character and out-of-character.

Exploiting and Cheating

• The use of hacks, cheats, or third-party programs is strictly prohibited.
• Exploiting bugs or glitches for personal gain is not allowed. Report any discovered bugs or exploits to the staff immediately.
• Actions that provide an unfair advantage or disrupt the balance of gameplay are not tolerated.

Robbing cops

We understand as a criminal in Metro things get hectic and some may find themselves in shootouts with the police. You may rob cops after shootouts just don't use tunnels/buildings solely to loot cops this is LQRP. DO NOT TAKE PHONE OR RADIO. DONT BE CRINGE.

Guidelines

• Intentionally provoking law enforcement without a valid in-character reason is prohibited.
• Respect the role-play of law enforcement officers and avoid unnecessary confrontations.
• Engage in realistic interactions with law enforcement, ensuring that any criminal activity is appropriately role-played.
• Do not disrupt police role-play for the sole purpose of creating chaos.

Property Ownership

• Follow Metro RP's guidelines on property ownership and usage.
• Respect others' property and do not trespass without permission or a valid role-play reason.
• Ensure that property transactions and interactions are conducted fairly and realistically.
• Avoid exploiting property ownership for unrealistic gains or advantages.

Economy and Trading

• Engage in fair and realistic trading and economic activities.
• Scamming or unfair trade practices are prohibited.
• Do not abuse the economic system for personal gain. Report any suspicious economic activities to the staff.
• Participate in the server's economy in a way that contributes to a balanced and immersive experience.

Business Operations

• Businesses must be operated in a realistic and role-play-oriented manner.
• Adhere to the server's guidelines for business ownership, management, and transactions.
• Report any conflicts or issues related to business operations to the staff.

Voice and Text Chat

• Use in-character chat for role-playing purposes only.
• Out-of-character (OOC) chat should be limited and used appropriately, primarily for administrative purposes or clarifications.
• Do not spam chat channels with irrelevant or excessive messages.
• Ensure that your communication is clear, concise, and contributes to the role-playing environment.

Discord and Other Platforms

• Follow Metro RP's Discord rules and guidelines.
• Use Discord channels appropriately and for their intended purposes.
• Maintain the same level of respect and courtesy in Discord as you do in-game.
• Do not use Discord to bypass in-game role-playing rules or to meta-game.
• Adhere to Discord's Terms of Service and Community Guidelines.

Broadcasting and Streaming

• Follow Twitch/Kick's Terms of Service and Community Guidelines while streaming MetroRP gameplay.
• Ensure that all in-game and out-of-game conduct adheres to platform guidelines.
• Avoid broadcasting or discussing sensitive or private information without consent.
• Respect other players' privacy and avoid unwanted attention or harassment stemming from your stream.

Staff Interaction

• Respect staff decisions and instructions at all times.
• Do not argue with staff members; use the appropriate channels for appeals or complaints.
• Understand that staff members are here to ensure a positive experience for all players and assist when necessary.
• Cooperate with staff investigations and inquiries, providing honest and accurate information.
• Do not approach staff in the city about ANY OOC topics. I.E asking about car class, asking about upcoming scripts or any other OOC topic. We have a great ticket tool you can use to ask these questions.

Reporting Issues

• Report rule violations, bugs, or other issues using the designated reporting system.
• Provide evidence and details to support your report, ensuring that staff can address the issue effectively.
• Do not abuse the reporting system for trivial or malicious purposes.
• Respect the confidentiality of the reporting process and avoid spreading rumors or false information.

Events and Activities

• Participate in server events and activities as directed.
• Follow event-specific rules and guidelines, ensuring a fair and enjoyable experience for all participants.
• Respect event organizers and adhere to the role-play scenarios presented during events.
• Contribute to the overall atmosphere and objectives of events, enhancing the experience for all involved.

Feedback and Suggestions

• Provide constructive feedback and suggestions to help improve the server.
• Use the designated channels for submitting feedback and ensure that it is respectful and well-reasoned.
• Understand that not all suggestions may be implemented, but all will be considered by the staff.

Warnings

• Minor rule violations may result in a warning from staff.
• Repeated warnings can lead to further disciplinary action, including temporary or permanent bans.
• Warnings serve as an opportunity to correct behavior and adhere to server rules.

Temporary Bans

• Serious or repeated rule violations can result in temporary bans.
• Temporary bans are issued for a set period, depending on the severity of the offense.
• During a temporary ban, players are prohibited from accessing the server and must reflect on their actions.
• Temporary bans are meant to serve as a deterrent and a chance for rehabilitation.

Permanent Bans

• Major rule violations or continued misconduct can result in a permanent ban.
• Permanent bans are final and non-negotiable, removing the player from the server indefinitely.
• Players who receive a permanent ban may appeal again in thirty days.
• Permanent bans are reserved for the most serious offenses or for those who repeatedly disrupt the server's environment.

Appeals

• Players may appeal bans or disciplinary actions using Metro RP's appeal process.
• Provide clear, respectful arguments in your appeal, and include any relevant evidence or context.
• Understand that appeals are reviewed on a case-by-case basis, and decisions are made at the discretion of the staff.
• Appeals should be made in good faith, with an understanding of the reasons behind the original disciplinary action.