GET TO THE TOP: To do so you must scout, smuggle and bootleg your way up the ranks. You can do this alone or make/join a family,and get others to join you in your quest to supremacy. Alliance can be made with other familys to gang up on other familys or players. No player is to help max a players in attacks to try and gain an advantage. ACCOUNT RULES: One account per household...Under no circumstances are you to log into another player's account, and do not let another player log into your account. New accounts cannot be created using email addresses not accepted. These will include abused free email services. It is your responsibility to inform the moderator/administrator before sharing a personal computer or household network. The moderator/administrator will only allow a specified time frame which will be decided on a case by case basis. If you do not advise or inform the moderator/administrator of this you will be deemed to be cheating or contravening these rules and you will be banned for using multiple accounts and all turns purchased by you or for you will be lost and not refunded. A new player account may be created under the following conditions; (a) your previous account is to be fully retired (via the Support System), (b) you are not to join any limited games previously participating in with your new account, and (c) Credits will not be transferred to your new account. For contravention of any of the above rules players will be punished at the discretion of the moderator/administrator. This includes but is not limited to complete banning and all credits purchased by you or for you will be lost and not refunded. Any punishment decided by the moderator/administrator is at the sole discretion of the Moderator/Administrator. Any player is able to purchase turns for any other player without contravening these rules. However, if any player is punished by the moderator/administrator or banned any turns lost by the player which are purchased by another player are lost entirely and no one is entitled to any refund or compensation for this. Turn transfers between player accounts will not be done. Please do not ask as refusal may offend. The moderator/administrator logs all site conversations of players. Your site conversations are not private and should they disclose any cheating or contravention of the rules the moderator/administrator reserves the right to act on them accordingly and enforce any punishment for the cheating or the contravention at the discretion of the moderator/administrator. Any material posted by a player which is deemed objectionable by the moderator/administrator for any reason including racially motivated slurs, conspiring to cheat or contravene the rules or any other material deemed objectionable in the absolute discretion of the moderator/administrator will be deleted. The moderator/administrator may punish the player for posting of such material and the punishment may include a complete ban from any further posting and/or any other punishment in the case of cheating or contravening the rules. The moderator/administrator may also, at its sole discretion and its sole opinion, delete a players avatar, crew avatar or logo if such item is identical to any other previously sited logo, is likely to confuse or is offensive or objectionable. All runner and family names should be created using common sense. If you choose a name that is in poor taste we will remove your runner/family name. Please stay within the theme of the game. Racist names will be removed on the spot, no questions asked. The moderator/administrator may also, at its sole discretion, change a character name if the name is similar to any other previously sited names, is likely to confuse or is offensive or objectionable. The moderator/administrator may also, at its sole discretion, disband a family if the name is similar to any other previously sited names, is likely to confuse or is offensive or objectionable. Any player whose payments for additional turns are cancelled for any reason may be banned at the discretion of the moderator/administrator until payment is fully received. If a player is removed from play, any other player who was subject to attack by the removed player will not be able to recover anything lost in the game to that player. No correspondence will be entered into on this point between any player and the moderator/administrator and any privileges accumulated in the game which are taken or forfeited to any banned player are entirely lost. The moderator/administrator reserves the right to change or alter any game schedule at any time to facilitate the well running of the game and without notice to the players. Scheduled game start and end times given are an indication only and may vary by up to 10 minutes. No abusive or threatening correspondence to the moderator/administrator from any player will be tolerated. The moderator/administrator reserves the right to enforce a punishment against any player at the moderator/administrator's discretion. No player may coordinate with any other player or any other group of players to max attack limits. The moderator/administrator may punish any player or players at the moderator/administrator's discretion for doing so. Cycling assets between players is not allowed. Assets include Hustlers, bootleggers, cash, etc. The moderator/administrator may punish any player or players at the moderator/administrator's discretion for contravention of this rule. Posting runner/family statistics (including your own/your family) anywhere is not allowed. These statistics are all those, which cannot be searched for normally, eg, attack messages indicating types of weapons and family vault amount. The moderator/administrator may punish any player or players at the moderator/administrator's discretion for contravention of this rule. Racial slurs will not be tolerated to anyone, by anyone. The moderator/administrator may punish any player or players at the moderator/administrator's discretion for contravention of this rule. The moderator/administrator reserves the right to enforce any punishment relating to the game for any aspect of cheating by a player which contravenes these rules or is not in the spirit of the game. Play using multiple browsers at your own risk as this can interfere with the well running of your game. This game is developed and tested with Internet Explorer, play using another browser at your own risk as this can interfere with the well running of your game..Refreshers are not permitted. Credit card fraud will not be tolerated! If you are caught using a stolen credit card to purchase turns you will be banned from the site and legal charges will be brought against you. BUGS: Report all bugs. Advise the moderator/administrator ASAP if you think you have found something, which may not be right. Any player found exploiting a bug will be banned indefinitely from this site and will lose all turns paid for by you or by anyone for you. If you are the first to report a bug, and we can duplicate and fix the problem, you may be rewarded at the discretion of the moderator/administrator. The management and/or moderator/administrator of the game reserves all its rights to amend the game in the interests of fair play and well running of the game at any time. The management and/or moderator/administrator do not guarantee or warrant that there will be no interruption to the services as the game is run live and on line and is therefore subject to the vicissitudes of Internet Service Providers. The management and/or moderator/administrator is not liable for any interruption to the game caused by an ISP or any system fault or bug in the game. All actions and results in the game are final. At no time will accounts be altered by the administrator/moderator to restore, rectify or otherwise change the values of items, which are used to calculate a players rank or value in game. Crimes committed with or against our computers, servers or communication systems will result in an immediate ban and we will co operate with the Australian High Tech Crime Center(AHTCC) to prosecute you to the fullest extent of the law. Examples include computer intrusions (malicious hacking), unauthorised modification of data, denial-of-service (DoS) attacks or malicious software (viruses, worms, Trojans). These crimes are defined in the Criminal Code Act 1995, sections 477, 478. Complaints are to be submitted via the Support Ticket System with sufficient information on the issue. All complaints will be dealt with at the discretion of the moderator/administrator. We welcome your constructive feedback as to the well running of the game and all reasonable suggestions for improvement are considered. If you are in banned and wish to dispute it, send an email to support@beer-runner.com with your side of the story along with your facts. The moderator/administrator reserves the right to amend your punishment at its sole discretion. The moderator/administrator is under no obligation what so ever to amend your ban. Spammers will be banned. The management and/or moderator/administrator further reserve all their rights to take all precautions necessary to prevent any spammer damaging the game and if you are banned you immediately forfeit all rights whatsoever including any turns purchased by you or for you. The management and/or moderator/administrator reserves the right to ban any player at any time for any reason as outlined in these rules. Whether you have committed a contravention or breach of these rules is a matter decided entirely at the discretion of the moderator/administrator. If you believe that the moderator/administrator has banned you unfairly you may present your reasons for the unfair banning and any other facts which you think are relevant as to why you should not be banned to the moderator/administrator and they will be considered. The moderator/administrator makes no warranty whatsoever that they will act upon your submissions and any amendment to your banning or punishment is at the sole discretion of the moderator/administrator. If you bend, break or contravene any of the rules here in a punishment will be enforced by the moderator/administrator. This may range from being banned for the remainder of a game to a total and irrevocable ban from the entire website. The severity of the punishment is determined by the moderator/administrator and is determined according to the severity of the breach, breaking or contravention of the rules. The management and/or moderator/administrator reserve the right to amend these rules as necessary at any time to ensure the well running and fairness of the game. Round prizes are offered as stated. The management or moderator/administrator will ONLY participate in game correspondence through email or game messaging. Please ignore any apparent attempt from management or moderator/administrator through any other form of communication like MSN messenger and I.R.C. Withdrawing reserve turns into a game is the players’ responsibility. Any remaining turns not used when a game is complete are lost. The management and/or moderator/administrator are under no obligation to refund or replace these unused turns. Please do not ask as refusal may offend. The moderator/administrator may also, at its sole discretion, disbann a family if the family name and/or family icon is similar to any other previously reputable family name and/or famaily icon of which its member/s do not represent. After a round ends, all results are final. At no time will round results be altered by the administrator/moderator after such time. The Administrator/Moderator is under no obligation to provide any detailed reasoning for any decisions. Further debate will not be entered into. If you break any of the above rules you may be banned for the remainder of the round. Any of the above offences may result in a total ban to this site. Once a player is banned in a game, all turns purchased or used are lost and are not refundable whether purchased by the player or purchased for the player, no compensation will be given for this. The management encourages you to play the game within these rules and in the spirit of fair play. You are being monitored and any breaches will be dealt with accordingly. Good luck. All sentences are at the discretion of the Administrator/Moderator. If you are not happy with these rules, your only option is not to play. SEE YA ON THE OTHER SIDE 