event rules

Battleship-Assault

Location: Wheel of Sirius

Duration: approx. 30 - 60 min

Gameplay:
Two teams fight each other. Both teams have each 1 Dreadnought (or Battleship) and several fighters. The fighters of team A try to kill the Dreadnought of team B (and vice versa). Teams are inter-clan, meaning that freelancers, pirates, mercs, smugglers and cops usually fight alongside each other.

Rules:
· the Dreadnoughts have to be non-cruise-disrupter-proof
· the fighters and their equipments can be freely chosen by the players, but
· no mines, no nanobots, no shield batteries
· killed players must return to the fight ASAP
· no suicide, no dockraping
· the Dreadnoughts are allowed to go whereever they want but only between Planet Death and the ring-construction, not above nor below
· the team with 3 kills of the opponent Dreadnought is proclaimed winner

Rewards:
· Winning team: 30 million (per player)
· Participation: 15 million (per player)

Death Match

Location: Arena

Duration: approx. 30 min

Gameplay:
Fight is all versus all.

Rules:
· no mines, no nanobots, no shield batteries
· killed players must return to the fight ASAP
· no suicide, no dockraping
· selfkills are penalized
· winner is determined by the best kill/death ratio.

Permitted Ships: LF, HF, VHF

Rewards:
· Winner: 20 million
· Participants: 10 million

Trophy: Chief of Mass destruction

Smuggler Hunt

Location:

as announced by EM

Duration:

approx. 60 - 90 min

Gameplay:

The Hunters have to hunt the Smugglers and kill them. The Smugglers have to manage to fight their way to a special station to deliver their goods. Two or more smugglers start from a given system and have to dock at a final station. On their way to that station, they have to reach two other systems (checkpoints). Hunters know only the final docking station but not the two intermediary systems.

Rules:

· player that is killed by another player or an NPC can't return to the hunt

· clan systems (Custodian, Hiruga, Omega 3, Purian Lake, Sigma 13, Sigma 17) are included by default and can be used unless otherwise specified

· no nanobots, no shield batteries, no docking for repairs and reloads, all players must carry 1 BMG

· smuggler must NOT fly capital ships!

· all checkpoints must be tagged by the smuggler before (s)he reaches the target system (this is controlled by the EM)

· hunters - NO CAMPING - unless you're flying a capital ship and this is your specific task (eg. guarding a wormhole/jumpgate)

· hunters cannot enter the target system itself until the smuggler is at least 1 system away from the target system

· hunters work as a team, so no killing and PvPs between hunters!

Rewards:

· Participation: 5 million

· Smuggler tags checkpoint: +5 million

· Smuggler kills hunter: +5 million

· Smuggler reaches target: +10 million

· Hunter kills smuggler: +10 million

Trophy:

Headhunter (for successful hunters) and Smuggler (for successful smugglers)

Starflier Team Death Match

Location:

Arena

Duration:

approx. 30 min

Gameplay:

Two teams fight each other in Arena. The team with more kills is proclaimed winner. Teams are inter-clan, meaning that freelancers, pirates, mercs, smugglers and cops usually fight alongside each other.

Rules:

· ships are equipped only with the equipment you can obtain in New Yorks System, and only with the 150 000 credits of starting money

· no mines, no nanobots, no shield batteries

· killed players must return to the fight ASAP

· no suicide, no dockraping

· selfkills are penalized

Permitted Ships:

Starflier only!

Rewards:

· Winning team: 20 million (per player)

· Participation: 10 million (per player)

Trophy:

Chief of Mass destruction

Example for calculation of the points:

Team Death Match - TDM

Location:

Arena

Duration:

approx. 30-45 min

Gameplay:

Two teams fight each other in Arena. The team with more kills is proclaimed winner. Teams are inter-clan, meaning that freelancers, pirates, mercs, smugglers and cops usually fight alongside each other.

Rules:

· no mines, no nanobots, no shield batteries

· killed players must return to the fight ASAP

· no suicide, no dockraping

· selfkills are penalized

Permitted Ships:

LF, HF, VHF

Rewards:

· Winning team: 20 million (per player)

· Participation: 10 million (per player)

Trophy:

Chief of Mass destruction

Example for calculation of the points:

Top Gun

Location:

Arena

Duration:

approx. 20 min

Gameplay:

Fight is all versus all. Objective is to stay alive last - last player alive wins the round.

Rules:

· no mines, no nanobots, no shield batteries

· The fight is all vs all - no clan/ally-style grouping!

· When starting, players should be at least 2k apart from every other participant.

· There are three rounds: The first two rounds will be all vs all.

· The winners of the first two rounds (last men standing) will fight in the 3rd (final) round.

· All participants must engage on start - no waiting for everyone to kill each other then join in at the last moment.

Permitted Ships:

LF, HF, VHF

Rewards:

· Winner (Top Gun): 25 million

· Second: 15 million

· Participants: 5 million

Trophy:

Chief of Mass destruction

Ancient Hunt

Difficulty:

hard

Location:

Dervon

Duration:

approx. 30 min

Gameplay:

Collect the maximum number of Ancient weapons in specified time frame by killing Ancients in Dervon system. This is a cooperative play event. This means, there are 2 teams (2 teamleaders volunteer and choose their teammembers) and the total amount of collected guns of each team will decide wich team wins. Both teams hunt Ancients in the same time.

Rules:

· when the time is up, the Event Manager will let you know, and you must leave the field immediately and return to GMG Observatory Command Module, stopping all fighting

· after the team members arrive back, they will wait near the station to be scanned

· the team with most Ancient weapons will be the winner

· no char switching & cheating (bringing in Ancient Weapons from stores)

· if you die, return to the hunt asap

Permitted Ships:

LF, HF, VHF

Rewards:

· Winning team: 10 million (per player) + 3 million per collected gun (of the whole team)

· Participation: 5 million (per player) + 3 million per collected gun (of the whole team)

Note: killing NPC-s in events will affect your Reputation with the specific NPC-Faction!

Ancient Hunt 2.0

Difficulty: very hard!

Location:

Dervon

Duration:

approx. 20 - 60 min

Gameplay:

3 players will go to hunt Ancients solo, one after the other (not in the same time)

Rules:

· EM announces event "Ancient Hunt 2.0" 30 min prior beginning

· the first 3 players responding on the announcement are registered for event

· solo-hunting of Ancients

· EM escorts the players and counts the killed Ancients till the players gets killed by Ancients or time limit has been reached (or abort for any other reason)

· time limit per player: 30 min

· winner is (of course) the one, who killed most Ancients

· Ships allowed: LF, HF and VHF

Permitted Ships:

LF, HF, VHF

Rewards:

· New record: 30 million

· Winner: 20 million

· 2nd place: 15 million

· 3rd place: 10 million

Note: killing NPC-s in events will affect your Reputation with the specific NPC-Faction!

Dom'Kavash Hunt

Difficulty:

hard

Location:

Hieron

Duration:

approx. 60 min

Gameplay:

Collect the maximum number of Dom'Kavash-Annihilators in specified time frame by killing Dom'Kavash-gunboats in Hieron. This is a cooperative play event. This means, there are 2 teams (2 teamleaders volunteer and choose their teammembers) and the total amount of collected guns of each team will decide wich team wins. Both teams hunt Dom'Kavash-gunboats in the same time.

Rules:

· when the time is up, the Event Manager will let you know, and you must leave the field immediately and return to given meeting point (i. e. the jumphole to Gurm), stopping all fighting

· after the team members arrive back at the meeting point, they will wait to be scanned

· the team with most DK weapons will be the winner

· no char switching & cheating (bringing in DK Weapons from stores)

· if you die, return to the hunt asap

Permitted Ships:

LF, HF, VHF

Rewards:

· Winning team: 40 million (per player)

· Participation: 20 million (per player)

Note: killing NPC-s in events will affect your Reputation with the specific NPC-Faction!

Dooms Hunt

Difficulty: very hard!

Location:

Venn (for meeting) and all hostile Inner Core systems between Venn and Weth (for hunting)

Duration:

approx. 90 min

Gameplay:

Collect the maximum number of alien weapons in specified time frame by killing Dooms in hostile IC-systems. This is a cooperative play event. This means, there are 2 teams (2 teamleaders volunteer and choose their teammembers) and the total amount of collected guns of each team will decide wich team wins. Both teams hunt aliens in the same time.

Rules:

· when the time is up, the Event Manager will let you know, and you must be in Weth immediately

· after the team members arrive in Weth, they will wait to be scanned

· the team with most alien weapons will be the winner

· no char switching & cheating (bringing in alien Weapons from stores)

· if you die, return to the hunt asap

Permitted Ships:

LF, HF, VHF

Rewards:

· Winning team: 30 million (per player) + 1 million per collected gun

· Participation: 15 million (per player) + 1 million per collected gun

Nomad Hunt

Difficulty:

easy

Location:

Arena (for meeting) and Freeport 7 (for hunting)

Duration:

approx. 30 min

Gameplay:

Collect the maximum number of nomad weapons in specified time frame by killing Nomads in Freeport 7. This is a cooperative play event. This means, there are 2 teams (2 teamleaders volunteer and choose their teammembers) and the total amount of collected guns of each team will decide wich team wins. Both teams hunt Nomads in the same time.

Rules:

· when the time is up, the Event Manager will let you know, and you must leave the system immediately and return to Arena, stopping all fighting

· after the team members arrive back in Arena, they will wait to be scanned

· the team with most nomad weapons will be the winner

· no char switching & cheating (bringing in Nomad Weapons from stores)

· if you die, return to the hunt asap

Permitted Ships:

LF, HF, VHF

Rewards:

· Winning team: 10 million (per player) + 1 million per collected gun

· Participation: 5 million (per player) + 1 million per collected gun

Trophy:

Nomad Destroyer

Note: killing Nomads in events will affect your Reputation with Dom'Kavash!

Xenos Hunt

Difficulty:

easy

Location:

Texas (for meeting) and Hudson (for hunting)

Duration:

approx. 30 min

Gameplay:

Collect the maximum number of Xenos-guns in specified time frame by killing Xenos in Hudson. This is a cooperative play event. This means, there are 2 teams (2 team leaders volunteer and choose their team members) and the total amount of collected guns of each team will decide wich team wins. Both teams hunt Xenos in the same time.

Rules:

· when the time is up, the Event Manager will let you know, and you must leave the system immediately and return to Texas, stopping all fighting

· after the team members arrive back in Texas, they will wait to be scanned

· the team with most Xenos guns will be the winner

· no char switching & cheating (bringing in Xenos guns)

· if you die, return to the hunt asap

Permitted Ships:

LF, HF, VHF

Rewards:

· Winning team: 10 million (per player) + 1 million per collected gun

· Participation: 5 million (per player) + 1 million per collected gun

Note: killing NPC-s in events will affect your Reputation with the specific NPC-Faction!

Big Race

Location:

Arena (meeting for event)

Duration:

approx. 30 - 60 min

Gameplay:

The race goes over several systems. Objective is to be the first at the final destination.

Rules:

· racers will be called to the starting race system (usualy Arena) before the event starts

· EM tells about the destination and several checkpoints (usually 2 - 5 systems)

· racers dock and start racing when Even Manager gives the “GO"

· racers are free to choose their route but have to go into the checkpoint-systems

· when racers are in checkpoint-systems, they have to tell the EM that they are in

· no char-switching

· no formation with other participants

· the use of lethal force and/or disrupting of trade lanes are decided upon by the Event Manager

· if you die (i.e. killed by NPC-s), you can return to the race

Permitted Ships:

all except DN, BS or Dragonfly

Rewards:

· 1st place: 30 mill

· 2nd place: 25 mill

· 3rd place: 20 mill

· ...

· Participants: 5 mill

Trophy:

Racer

Circuit Race

Location:

as announced by EM

Duration:

approx. 30 min

Gameplay:

meet the event-manager in announced system and after event starts fly through the tradelanes into the given direction and with the announced number of rounds.

Rules:

· all participants dock and wait for the "GO!" of the EM, then starting the race into the given direction

· shooting tradelanes: allowed

· shooting other participants with cruise-disruptors: allowed

· other players disturbing the racers by shooting the trade-lanes and using CD-s against participants are welcome and will receive participant-reward too

· winner is the fist one docking at the starting station after 5 rounds

· if you die (i.e. killed by NPC-s), you can return to the race

· no char-switching

· no formation with other participants

Permitted Ships:

all except DN, BS or Dragonfly

Rewards:

· 1st place: 30 mill

· 2nd place: 25 mill

· 3rd place: 20 mill

· ...

· Participants: 5 mill

Trophy:

Racer

Hive Race

Location:

Arena, Hive

Duration:

approx. 20 min

Gameplay:

meet the event-manager in Arena and after event starts fly to Hive system and back to planet Issos with the announced number of rounds.

Rules:

· all participants dock and wait for the "GO!" of the EM, then starting the race to Hive system

· go through the Hive system, leave it, go back to planet Issos and dock there

· repeat this with the announced number of rounds

· winner is the first one docking at planet Issos after the announced number of rounds

· if you die, you are out

· no char-switching

· no formation with other participants

Permitted Ships:

all except capital ships and Dragonfly

Rewards:

· 1st place: 30 mill

· 2nd place: 25 mill

· 3rd place: 20 mill

· ...

· Participants: 5 mill

Trophy:

Racer

Train Race

Location:

meet the EM in the announced system

Duration:

approx. 30 - 60 min

Gameplay:

The race goes over several systems. Objective is to trade containers between the announced planets and in the end be the first at the final destination.

Rules:

· racers will be called to the starting race system before the event starts

· racers dock and start racing when Even Manager gives the “GO"

· racers are free to choose their route

· other players disturbing the racers by shooting the trade-lanes and using CD-s against participants are welcome and will receive participant-reward too

· no char-switching

· if you die (i.e. killed by NPC-s), you can return to the race

· no char-switching

· no formation with other participants

Permitted Ships:

Train only!

Rewards:

· 1st place: 30 mill

· 2nd place: 25 mill

· 3rd place: 20 mill

· ...

· Participants: 5 mill

Trophy:

Racer