🕢 Gameplay

🕘 Gameplay duration 5-8 hours

⏳ Preparation time 10 minutes ****

🍪 Breaktime 5 minutes per hour

⚙️ May, 1939 3 speed

❗ PvP war game speed 3 speed

🕊️ Peacetime game speed 4/5 speed

<aside> 📖 The ruleset is expected to be read in full to avoid any mistake and rank demotion.

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<aside> ⚠️ Failure to abide by the ruleset will result in rank demotion 👎

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General Rules

Basic Rules

1. The Host has final say in any and all matters in-game.
2. No holding events or decisions.
3. No pauses unless absolutely necessary.
4. No checking any save games until the game is over.
5. It is the Faction Leaders' responsibility to organise their faction and decide on a general ‘game plan’.
6. No exploiting or doing "banned actions" (see addendum for additional information).
7. All countries must follow their historical path (e.g. no Global Defence as the UK, no Support the Kodoha Faction as Japan).
8. Common decency is expected from all players. Deliberate destruction of one's country, blackmail of allies by disclosure of plans, "rage quitting" and other toxic behaviour will not be tolerated.
9. If you are unsure about something being an exploit or not, or have other questions regarding the rules, direct those questions privately to the host of the current game.

Banned Nations

• Austria
• Bhutan
• Czechoslovakia
• Nepal
• Oman
• Poland
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• Tibet
• Turkey
• Yemen

Prohibited Actions

The following list consists of actions that are either considered to be exploitative or breaking the game's balance. (Addendum to General Rule 6)

• 📢 Political and Operative Rules

• 🔬 Research

• 🏭 Production and Industry

• 💁🏻‍♂️ Volunteers

• 🔫 Land Combat

• 🛩️ Air Combat

• ⚓ Naval Combat

Rules for Major Nations

United Kingdom

1. Must guarantee Poland.
2. Must allow the re-militarization of Rhineland and the German annexation of Sudetenland.
3. Can invite Portugal into the Allies, but only using the relevant decision.
4. Can do Imperial Federation but cannot annex it’s pupets.

United States

1. Must do Continue the New Deal and Neutrality Act.
2. Cannot join the Allies before receiving a declaration of war from Japan or if an Axis nation has a port in the UK.
3. Cannot declare war on Japan if it refuses the Panny incident.
4. Cannot lend-lease to Allies before the Fall of France (Exception - Fuel).
5. Cannot do the communist tree focus (except for US-USSR economic agreement).

France

1. Must do Go with Britain.
2. Must allow the re-militarization of Rhineland and the German annexation of Sudetenland.
3. Must become Free France in case of capitulation.
4. Must cede Indochina when threatened by Japan.
5. Cannot have commonwealth troops in France mainland before 1941.

Germany

1. Can send volunteers to Spain.
2. Cannot do ****Anschluss before August 1937.
3. Cannot do Danzig or War before 1939.
4. Can create ****Vichy France.
5. Must propose the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact before invading Poland.
6. Cannot do ****War on USSR before 1941 but it must be done till 1942.
7. Cannot do ****Second Vienna Award.
8. Can create Reichskommissariats.

Italy

1. Can send volunteers to Spain.
2. Cannot have fleet outside of the Mediterranean before Italy joins WW2.
3. Cannot have fleet in Asia
4. Cannot have Axis units in Africa before Italy joins WW2.
5. Must take Ethiopia before 1937.
6. Must attack Yugoslavia or Greece before the start of WW2.
7. Must join the Axis before the start of WW2.
8. Can join WW2 before the Fall of France.

Japan

1. Must declare war on China till 1 January 1938.
2. Can demand Indochina only if there is a land border with it.