AI-summary of Dark Gaming Server Rules via GPT-5

These are not the rules. Read the rules here: Dark Gaming - Terraria Server Rules
This is a successor to an old topic I made in 2023, now summarizing using the new GPT-5 model. I bet it’s more accurate. You can find the old GPT-3 version of this topic here: AI-Summarized: Dark Gaming Server Rules

Summarized Rules:

:key: Core Principles

  • Respect, Maturity, Rationality – treat others fairly, act responsibly, and avoid disruptive behavior.
  • If you don’t intend to offend, harm the server, or gain unfair advantages, you’re already following most rules.

:scroll: General Rules

  • Accountability – everyone is responsible for their own actions.
  • Proof – only required for griefing.
  • Community Protection – harassment, ruining others’ experiences, or aiding rule-breakers = ban.
  • Warnings – only valid if issued by staff.

:speech_balloon: Chat Rules

  • No Spam – text flood, caps abuse, repeated emotes/acronyms.
  • No Hate Speech/Discrimination – racism, slurs = ban.
  • Profanity – rare use only, never directed at players.
  • No Divisive Topics – religion, politics, sexual content not allowed.
  • No Impersonation – of players, staff, or server.
  • English Only – required in public chat.
  • Usernames – must follow chat rules (no slurs/profanity).
  • No Advertising – other servers/IPs/domains.
  • No Filter Evasion – bypassing spam/advertising filters = ban.

:brick: Griefing

  • No Griefing – altering others’ builds without permission = permanent ban.
  • Small Grief (≤15 blocks) = warning only.
  • World Grief – random terrain destruction = ban.

:crossed_swords: PvP

  • No Abusing Commands – only approved ones allowed.
  • Teaming – must be agreed on by all online.
  • No PvP Logging – leaving to avoid death = bannable.

:shield: PvE

  • Most commands allowed, except certain buffs.
  • No “owning” boss areas – they’re public.

:desktop_computer: Hacking/Exploits

  • No Hacked/Modified Clients – except texture packs.
  • No Exploits – abusing unintended mechanics = ban.
  • Certain Items Banned – e.g., Christmas Hook, Fairy Glowstick (lag reasons).

:building_construction: Building

  • No Racist/Religious/Sexual Builds – same treatment as chat violations.
  • No Advertising Builds – deleted + ban.

:bust_in_silhouette: Accounts

  • One Account per Person – no alts.
  • Unauthorized Use – report immediately.
  • Accounts aren’t deleted unless staff decides.

:currency_exchange: Trading System

  • No Boosting/Exploits – kill-farming, duping, etc.
  • Abuse of Trading Commands = downgrade or ban.

:video_game: GameModes

  • Spectators – no interference.
  • No AFK in Lobbies – unless group agrees.
  • Command Restrictions – added if needed.

:globe_showing_europe_africa: Survival

  • No Scamming – unfair trades, lies = ban.
  • Illegal Items – hacked/exploited = must be trashed.
  • Statues/Wiring – must be controlled, not left running.
  • No Bosses at Spawn – disrupts others.
  • House Ownership – only tiles/containers are owned; farms/items are communal.
  • Dungeon Rushing – no Dungeon loot before Skeletron (with limited exceptions).

:high_voltage: Quick Reference (TL;DR with Emojis)

  • :handshake: Be Respectful – no harassment, racism, or insults.
  • :speech_balloon: No Spam/Advertising – don’t flood chat, caps, or share IPs.
  • :brick: No Griefing – altering others’ builds = ban.
  • :desktop_computer: No Hacks/Exploits – no modified clients or dupes.
  • :bust_in_silhouette: One Account Only – no alts or account sharing.
  • :crossed_swords: PvP/PvE Fair Play – don’t abuse commands or PvP-log.
  • :currency_exchange: Trading/Survival – no scamming, duping, or dungeon rushing.
  • :building_construction: Buildings/Usernames – no offensive or advertising content.
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