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warning about raid boss exploiting.

Posted: June 22nd, 2008, 11:46 pm
by synx7sr
just a heads up, i'd avoid doing this at this time. (exploiting yakhmar, kylikki, etc for epic items.)

several guild members, friends, and many other guilds on my server have been PERMA-banned without warning for this over past few days.

these areas are being monitered by GM's currently.

Posted: June 23rd, 2008, 1:50 am
by angryjanitor
Well then I'm screwed :D

If I get banned its their loss honestly the latest patches keep getting worse and worse.

Posted: June 23rd, 2008, 5:28 am
by fielding
they ban people who activly shows funcom where their bugs are.. hmm how ironic.

Posted: June 23rd, 2008, 7:29 am
by cantsnipe
Thanks for the heads up.

Posted: June 23rd, 2008, 7:32 am
by nazgboy
Well its true, brothers secondary accounts banned heh

Posted: June 23rd, 2008, 9:10 am
by krull
Did you receive notification or just get banned?

Posted: June 23rd, 2008, 9:33 am
by nazgboy
He was just outright banned,

Posted: June 23rd, 2008, 9:40 am
by krull
interesting, i can still get on the forums, i'll see when I get home and post results.. What extent was he exploitng?

Posted: June 23rd, 2008, 9:59 am
by nazgboy
He had his Necro on the wall attacking with his pets with a group

Posted: June 23rd, 2008, 3:52 pm
by alberon
he was actually caught and banned or was he logged and banned later somehow my guild was there yesterday cycling it and i want to ensure they are safe ... so far no bans here

Posted: June 23rd, 2008, 4:02 pm
by krull
7 people so far in my guild were actually temporarly banned for 7 days. Here is one of the emails (includes the logistics)

Your account, XXXXXXX, has been TEMPORARILY suspended for violating the
rules of conduct and/or End User License Agreement (EULA). Your actions
include but are not limited to:

Abuse of game mechanics

As this is your 1st violation, your account will be suspended for 7
days. Your suspension time will start from the creation of this ticket.
If any future violations of our Rules of Conduct or EULA occur, your
account will be suspended for a longer period of time.

If you have any questions feel free to reply back to this ticket without
changing the subject matter. Thank you and have a nice day.

Posted: June 24th, 2008, 2:19 pm
by nirvana
your necro friend should write them back and claim

"I maxed my climbing skill for a reason."

:)

Posted: June 25th, 2008, 6:11 am
by fielding
Ahh so people will have a warning before getting perm banned? Thats just any hackers dream, nice job Funcom lewl!

Posted: June 25th, 2008, 7:24 am
by nazgboy
fielding wrote:Ahh so people will have a warning before getting perm banned? Thats just any hackers dream, nice job Funcom lewl!
I am curious if they do this for hacking, compaired to just glitching.