The Quarantine Zone Rules

To maintain a fair, high-performance, and enjoyable environment for everyone, all players are expected to adhere to the following rules. Ignorance of these rules is not an excuse

1. Community & Discord Etiquette

We encourage a lively community, but respect is paramount.

  • 1.1 Respect & Conduct: Be respectful to everyone. Hate speech, racism, and discrimination of any kind are strictly prohibited.
  • 1.2 Banter vs. Toxicity: Friendly banter and "trash talk" are allowed within appropriate channels. However, if toxicity crosses the line into personal attacks or harassment, you may be muted or banned. Use common sense.
  • 1.3 No Controversial Topics: Do not discuss politics, religion, or other divisive beliefs in public channels.
  • 1.4 Language: English only in Discord and in-game Global Chat.
  • 1.5 Channel Usage: Keep content in the correct channels (e.g., post memes in the Off-Topic/Memes channel, not in Suggestions).
  • 1.6 NSFW & Spam: No NSFW content and no spamming of any kind.

2. Integrity & Fair Play

Cheating and exploitation ruin the experience for everyone. We have a zero-tolerance policy.

  • 2.1 Cheating: Any form of cheating or hacking will result in an immediate Permanent Ban.
  • 2.2 Third-Party Tools: The use of NVIDIA Inspector (or similar tools to gain an unfair advantage) is strictly prohibited and may result in a permanent ban.
  • 2.3 Glitching: Deliberately using bugs or glitches to gain an advantage is prohibited.
  • 2.4 Stream Sniping: Watching a broadcaster to gain tactical information (Stream Sniping) is strictly prohibited.
  • 2.5 Real Money Trading: Using real-life money or assets for in-game trades is prohibited.
  • 2.6 Steam Profile: Private Steam accounts are not allowed on the server.

3. Gameplay & Engagement

Rules regarding PvP, movement, and interaction.

  • 3.1 Combat Logging: Logging out during combat is strictly prohibited. If you do not intend to involve yourself in combat, you must run 1000m away or wait 10 minutes before logging out.
    • If you are kicked or the server resets during combat, you are required to log back in.
  • 3.2 Meta Gaming: "Meta" information (specifying a player's exact coordinates or a base location) is not allowed in Global or Public chats.
  • 3.3 Accidental Base Login: If you log into the server and spawn inside someone else's base (due to them building where you last logged off), you must immediately start recording. This recording is required to prove you did not exploit your way in.

4. Administration

How to interact with the staff team.

  • 4.1 Ticket System: Do not DM or tag Admins on Discord for support. Please create a Support Ticket in the appropriate Discord channel.
  • 4.2 Impersonation: Do not impersonate any staff member.
  • 4.3 Disrespect: Disrespect towards Admins, either in-game or on Discord, will lead to a ban.

5. Compensation Policy

We strive for stability, but DayZ is DayZ.

  • 5.1 Evidence Required: No compensation will be given without video recording evidence.
  • 5.2 Vehicles: There is absolutely no compensation for vehicles or vehicle issues.
  • 5.3 Game Mechanics: There is no compensation for items lost due to standard game mechanics (e.g., server restarts, desync, or legitimate gameplay).

6. Group System

Rules regarding team limits, alliances, and roster management.

  • 6.1 Group Limits:
    • Server 1: Maximum of 6 members per group.
  • 6.2 Alt Accounts: Owning alternative accounts is not permitted in any circumstance.
  • 6.3 Teaming & Alliances:
    • Teaming, alliances, or assisting other individuals/groups outside of your own group is strictly prohibited and will result in severe punishment.
    • This includes raiding, engaging in PvP together, or assisting another team in any way (even informally).
    • Jumping between groups to assist different teams is prohibited.
  • 6.4 Roster Management:
    • 7-Day Cooldown: After creating or joining a group, you cannot join or create another group for 7 days. This applies even if you leave your current group immediately.
    • Raid Time Lock: You are prohibited from joining a group during Raid Time.
    • Raid Time Kick: You are prohibited from kicking a player from the group during Raid Time.
  • 6.5 Interactions (Trading & Visiting):
    • Trading, visiting other teams' bases, or meeting in person for any form of exchange is prohibited during Raid Weekend.