mPAK ANYWHERE

Required Player Guidelines

Server Accessibility

mPAK is an exceptional server designed for portability, making it easy for anyone to join from any device at any location. Whether you're on Bedrock, Java, or even Eaglercraft, you can connect seamlessly with friends and fellow gamers around the world, no matter what version they’re using!

Community Engagement

mPAK is dedicated to fostering a sense of community by actively encouraging players to share their thoughts and ideas. Through regular updates and ongoing engagement, we ensure that the gameplay remains fresh and unique for everyone involved. Our welcoming atmosphere promotes active discussions, enhancing not only the gameplay experience but also the connections between players. We invite you to join our vibrant community, where your input and creativity are highly valued!

Performance

mPAK provides a smooth gaming experience, but players may occasionally face lag due to high activity or network issues. The mPAK team actively monitors server performance and works hard to reduce disruptions. Most lag is temporary and quickly resolves, so you can get back to your fun without much delay.

Profanity

Using strong language can make conversations more engaging and allow users to express themselves freely. However, it's vital to balance this with respect and inclusion for everyone. While profanity is allowed, avoid hate speech or sensitive remarks about religion, race, or derogatory subjects such as sex and pornography. Breaking these rules can result in serious consequences, including a permanent ban on your IP address, preventing you from returning and voiding refunds on purchases. Let's keep our discussions lively but respectful!

Understanding How We Ban

Temporary Bans

A temporary ban, or temp-ban, is an important mechanism for ensuring that gaming communities remain safe and respectful. These short-term restrictions are put in place for users who have violated community guidelines, offering a moment for reflection and growth. During the ban, players are unable to access their accounts or certain features, which gives them time to reconsider their actions.

The motivation behind a temp-ban is not solely punitive. It's an opportunity to encourage improved behavior, thereby fostering a more positive community atmosphere. Once the ban period concludes, players can re-enter the game with a new mindset, ideally prepared to engage more positively and sportsmanlike. This process allows for learning from past mistakes, ultimately enriching the gaming experience for everyone involved.

Permanent Bans

A permanent ban is an important step in maintaining the safety and integrity of an online community. It signifies that a user's actions have significantly disrupted the community, warranting a strong response. Unlike temporary bans, which allow for a user’s return after a certain time, a permanent ban reflects serious misconduct that is deemed unacceptable.

For someone banned permanently, returning is far from straightforward. It necessitates a careful review process, managed by the platform's leadership, ensuring that any possible reinstatement aligns with the community's standards. This thorough approach helps maintain a safe space for all users and sends a clear signal about the repercussions of breaching community guidelines. The aim is always to nurture a welcoming environment, demonstrating that the health of the community is a top priority.

IP Bans

An IP ban is a robust measure implemented by service providers to safeguard their platforms from disruptive behavior. Unlike temporary suspensions that might target individual accounts, an IP ban directly blocks access at the network level. This means that any account attempting to connect from the banned IP will be denied entry, creating a significant barrier for users trying to re-access the service.

The permanence of an IP ban serves as a strong deterrent for individuals who repeatedly violate community guidelines or terms of service. Because the ban is tied to the user's internet connection, it can prevent access not just for one account, but any accounts associated with that IP address. Consequently, users may need to take drastic steps, such as changing their IP address through a new internet service provider or utilizing a VPN, to regain access.

While IP bans are effective in enforcing compliance, they also raise considerations about fairness and potential overreach, especially if a single household is penalized for the actions of one individual. Thus, while an IP ban can be a powerful tool against misconduct, it’s essential for organizations to apply it judiciously and consider alternative measures where appropriate.

Non-Refundable Purchases

It’s important to note that all purchased items are non-refundable, both before and after a ban is enacted. Regardless of the situation leading to the ban, users will not receive refunds for any items bought. This policy is in place to maintain fairness and consistency across the platform. So, whether a user is temp-banned, perma-banned, or is subject to an IP ban, they will not be able to reclaim the cost of their purchases.

VPN or Proxy Usage

Players caught using VPNs or proxies to bypass our server's security measures will be temporarily banned. Repeated offenses may result in permanent suspension from the game.