Fall Staff Updates, Offseason Rule Updates #2, and August 2023 Bans
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Fall Staff Updates
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Bliztank, Plinko, Popalofiti, and Rattle Bones will be new additions to the 6s team.
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Alltrex, Parmigiancarlo, Cinderace, Krissy, and DusterDan35 will be new additions to the HL team.
The updated staff list is as follows:
6v6
Head Admin - je’mond
Division Admins:
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Invite - je’mond
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Advanced - Bliztank
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Main - Gigos
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Intermediate - M17
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Amateur - Plinko
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Newcomer - Popalofiti
Division Moderators:
Floating Staff: nyna, Kitty, and Rattle Bones
9v9
Head Admin - Jercer
Division Admins:
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Invite - yogrrt
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Advanced - Bliztank
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Main - Ta5K
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Intermediate - Alltrex
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Amateur - Garbo
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Newcomer - Xenagos
Division Moderators:
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Advanced - Parmigiancarlo
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Main - Rebel
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Intermediate - Cinderace
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Amateur - Krissy
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Newcomer - DusterDan35
Floating Staff: vorboyvo, Kitty
Global Rule Updates
[1003.1] - Cheating has been updated to new lengths for first offense cheating bans and TF2 VAC bans by the RGL Anti-Cheat team. Please note that this is not retroactive which means the new lengths will only apply to new bans moving forward.
[3001.4] - 5CP Rules and [3001.5] - KOTH Rules have been updated to clarify which divisions are currently using the progressive or normal 5cp and KOTH configs.
[1008.15] - Rounds Won Percentage and Match Points has been updated to clarify how rounds won percentage scoring system works.
Bans
These bans were enacted before the release of this article. If you would like to file a report, you can do so on our site here. Appeals can also be found on the same page.
NOTE: We only look at user-submitted reports. If you do not file a report, then there is a good chance we have not seen it and cannot deal with the situation.
Alting
The following alternate account(s) have been caught connected to existing accounts in RGL by the RGL Anti-cheat team and will be permanently banned:
Probation
Update on the player(s) that have been banned while on probation:
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yoona - Use of a homophobic slur during a scrim. - 36 Weeks (4th ban inside of RGL, 2nd ban on probation)
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Ziggy - Harassment of RGL player(s). - 2 Years (5th ban inside of RGL, 2nd ban on probation)
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SexGod - Use of an alternate account in RGL (6 months), League ban evasion in RGL (6 months), RGL Discord ban evasion (1 month), and Violation of [1004.4.1] - Permanently banned players in a scrimmage. (72 weeks) - (4th ban inside of RGL, 2nd ban on probation)
After the minimum period has been served, the player(s) can appeal to have the ban lifted if they can show that they’ve improved themselves and how they interact within the community.
League
- ^_^ - Violation of [1004.4.1] - Permanently banned players in a scrimmage. - 1 Week
Sportsmanship and Spirit
The following player(s) have/had been suspended for 1-6 weeks for their usage of racist slurs, homophobic or transphobic language, excessive toxicity, flaming, or derogatory language on our platforms. Repeat offenders will get longer ban lengths.
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dawn - Use of a racial slur during a scrim. - 2 Weeks // First Offense
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TGN - Use of a racial slur on a weapon during a scrim. Offseason ban delayed for the start of RGL Highlander Season 16. - 2 Weeks // First Offense
Demos
The following player(s) have failed to provide a requested demo. The first offense during the regular season will be a warning. A second offense during the regular season or the first offense during playoffs will lead to suspensions.
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Brook - Failure to submit demos - Automatic 2nd offense (Offense occurred in a playoff match, see [1008.5] - POV and STV Demos) - 2 Weeks
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chunkyMerchant - Failure to submit demos - Automatic 2nd offense (Offense occurred in a playoff match, see [1008.5] - POV and STV Demos) - 2 Weeks
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A2 - Failure to submit demos - Automatic 2nd offense (Offense occurred in a playoff match, see [1008.5] - POV and STV Demos) - 2 Weeks
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eX.Hunter - Failure to submit demos - Automatic 2nd offense (Offense occurred in a playoff match, see [1008.5] - POV and STV Demos) - 2 Weeks
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exotics - Failure to submit demos - Automatic 2nd offense (Offense occurred in a playoff match, see [1008.5] - POV and STV Demos) - 2 Weeks
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narca - Failure to submit demos - Automatic 2nd offense (Offense occurred in a playoff match, see [1008.5] - POV and STV Demos) - 2 Weeks
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melvyn - Failure to submit demos - Automatic 2nd offense (Offense occurred in a playoff match, see [1008.5] - POV and STV Demos) - 2 Weeks
VAC Ban
The following account(s) have been banned for having VAC bans that may be affecting TF2. If you have a VAC ban for a game that is not TF2, please contact an admin to get the ban removed.
You can read further details and context about each player’s bans by viewing their discipline history on their RGL profile.
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