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Serpent

Member Since 09 Jul 2023
Previous Username: Sero
Offline Last Active Mar 03 2024 01:16 AM
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#468299 Completionist

Posted by Serpent on 14 September 2023 - 10:53 AM

Gz man! Deserved




#466227 [10/8/2023] Phantom Muspah, RuneLite/Client Improvements & more!

Posted by Serpent on 10 August 2023 - 07:39 PM

Awesome update ! Much needed. Big thanks to you guys!
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#465644 Unraveling the Unfairness: The Double Standards in Game Moderation

Posted by Serpent on 02 August 2023 - 07:41 PM

In recent times, a concerning trend has emerged within our beloved video game community. Players have been flouting the game's terms of service, facing bans, only to find themselves back in the game after a brief hiatus. While this may seem like a fair second chance, the issue lies in the apparent bias shown by the game's staff, who seem to be lenient with their friends' misconduct. This double standard has sparked frustration and disappointment among the community, leaving players questioning the integrity of the game's moderation.

It's disheartening for dedicated players who abide by the rules to witness others breaking them with apparent impunity. The feeling of unfairness arises when unbanned players continue to enjoy the game while contributing to a toxic atmosphere, undermining the hard work and sportsmanship displayed by the majority. The lack of consistent enforcement of the terms of service can breed resentment and discourage players from investing their time and effort into the game.

Game moderation is pivotal in maintaining a healthy and enjoyable gaming environment. While some leniency might be necessary to give players a second chance, consistent and unbiased enforcement of the rules is crucial for fostering a fair and inclusive community. When moderators demonstrate favoritism towards their friends, it erodes players' trust in the system and undermines the sense of fairness that should be at the core of every game.

Community Impact:
The impact of this double standard stretches beyond the immediate repercussions for the game. It damages the sense of camaraderie and respect within the community. Players may feel discouraged from reporting rule violations, assuming their efforts will be in vain if the offender is close to the staff. Consequently, the community's integrity suffers, as it becomes riddled with toxicity, dishonesty, and an atmosphere of mistrust.

Seeking Solutions:
To address this issue, open and transparent communication between the game developers, moderators, and players is essential. Implementing an unbiased and consistent enforcement system that treats all players equally, regardless of their connections, is crucial in restoring the community's faith in the game's management. Furthermore, involving community members in the moderation process through trusted group can provide an extra layer of accountability and impartiality.

Conclusion:
In the face of double standards and biased enforcement, the video game community deserves better. It's time for game moderators to listen to their players, acknowledge their concerns, and take proactive steps to ensure that the rules are upheld uniformly and without bias. Only then can the gaming community thrive, fostering a welcoming environment that celebrates fair play and camaraderie among all its members.


#464176 Kandarin Achievement Diary reward

Posted by Serpent on 16 July 2023 - 04:42 AM

What is your suggestion?: Trade-in noted flax to Flax Keeper (at seer's village flax field) for noted bowstrings. In OSRS there is a limit of 250 noted flax per day maybe we could put a price on each flax noted for an unlimited amount of flax used. 100gp per flax? Or just make it the same as OSRS

Currently giving noted flax doesn't work on Flax Keeper

Is this in OSRS?: Yes 250 flax per day

Has this suggestion been accepted already?: Odd prefix question

How would this benefit Alora?: Gives use for flax