<aside> 📖 The ruleset is expected to be read in full to avoid any mistake and rank demotion. This is used to help balance the game and make it a more enjoyable experience for all.

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

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🕢 Gameplay Information

🕘 Gameplay duration 4-6 hours

⏳ Preparation time 5-10 ****minutes ****

🍪 Breaktime 5 minutes per hour

⚙️ May, 1939 3 speed

❗ PvP war game speed 3 speed

🕊️ Peacetime game speed 4/5 speed

General Rules

Basic Rules

• The Host has final say in any and all matters in-game.
• No holding events or decisions.
• No pauses unless absolutely necessary.
• No checking any save games until the game is over.
• It is the Faction Leaders' responsibility to organise their faction and decide on a general ‘game plan’.
• No exploiting, breaking the rules or otherwise trying to find a loophole within the ruleset.
• 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 and may result in demotion.
• 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.

Prohibited Actions

The following list consists of actions that are either considered to be exploitative or breaking the game's balance.

• 📢 Political and Operative Rules

• 🔬 Research

• 🏭 Production and Industry

• 💁🏻‍♂️ Volunteers

• 🔫 Land Combat

• 🛩️ Air Combat

• ⚓ Naval Combat

Rules for Factions

Axis/GEACPS

• Germany may not have any divisions in Africa/expedition any divisions to Italy until Italy is at war with the UK.
• May not Sealion (invade any British/Irish core territory) until both Suez & Gibraltar have been held for 1 month.
• Italy may join WW2 any time after 1/1/1940 but must join within 30 days of the fall of France.
• In order for any Italian ships to leave the Mediterranean either Gibraltar or the Suez Canal must be controlled by the Axis (Excluding Submarines).
• Vichy France may only send volunteers to Germany (unless it joins the war).
• Spain’s airfields cannot be used except in SCW.
• Spain can only send 10M / 6H (Amtrac = Med) and 48 Infantry.
• Spain can not be bombed in any way.
• Spain cannot be Naval invaded.
• Japan must pay the USA for the panay incident.
• Japan must declare war on the USA before 1942.
• Japan may only Kamikaze zones where it controls territory.
• Manchukuo (Up to Japan I if it is to be annexed or played)

Allies/Comintern

• No allied divisions (excluding French) in mainland Europe until France has fallen (except Gibraltar).
• The USA may join the war after Sep. 1940 or if a port in Britain/Ireland has been taken or if Canada/Mexico/Brazil have been naval invaded.
• Brazil & Mexico may both immediately join the war.
• All countries must send all planes to AC at the start of the war.