Rules

The organizing team is not responsible for any eventual physical issues related to intense gaming.

Only one address for all DDE Staff Events :  www.dde24hroad.com

/!\ Please, unable p2p on your personal start panel to reduce a maximum possible lags during the event . 

I) Event Schedule

·         From March 25 2020 to April 24 2020 23:59 (CEST) : Register / Modify LU

·         From April 22 21:00 (CEST) to April 24 23:59 (CEST) : Server tests

·         Saturday April 25 :

o   17:00 (CEST) : serv open

o   17:40 (CEST) : map revealed

o   18:00 (CEST) : 24h Start

·         Sunday April 26 :

o   18:00 (CEST) : End of 24h 

II) Registration

·         Each team will be made of 2 to 5 players.

·          The team captain must register his team (‘Register’ button on the top of our website) : https://www.dde24hroad.com/24h

·         End of registrations or LU modifications : April 24; 2020  at 23:59 (CEST)

·         You must register a team name on Huntmania website and have the same team name on the race server.

·         As former 24h editions (except the #6th one), please put your team number before your team team this way : [235]DDE.mali 
You can find your team number before your team name on the Huntmania website where you registered.

III) Server and Login Tests

Server will be open from April 22 2020 to April 24 2020 https://www.dde24hroad.com/24h/rules/servers to test the plugin

IV) Start of competition

·         Official Start : April 25 at 18:00 (CEST)

·         The map will be released 20 minutes before official start, at 17:40 :

o   on the race server (a password will be released on our website and forum at 17:00) : please do not enter the serv with all your line up : https://www.dde24hroad.com/24h/rules/servers

If you are not the first player playing for your line up, please join the train server wich will open at 17:15 or download it :

o   Train server : https://www.dde24hroad.com/24h/rules/servers

o   Downloading the map : https://www.dde24hroad.com/24h/rules/servers

•    Map restarts at 17:55 (CEST) followed by 1 WU before the official start of the race

V) During the Race

·         How the plugin works : 

• Every 57-58mins, map skip following by 1min30 WU

• Map skip will lead to the same map except on this following hours where only the mod will change: 

• 18:00 > 19:00 Day

• 19:00 > 21:00 Sunset

• 21:00 > 06:00 Night

• 06:00 > 08:00 Sunrise

• 08:00 > 18:00 Day

·         Your team will be disqualified after the race if a single driver accumulates more than 90% of the final total CPs of the team.

·         If you want to chat (only) with your team, a special command is dedicated to this : /tt

(ex : /tt my message to the team).

·          Players are free to organise the way they want to swap drivers as long as they comply to the rules mentioned above.

·         In case of problems related to the race, please contact the admin team via our Discord embedded on the right bottom of our website (little Discord tool) or Official TrackMania Discord channel #dde.

·         Remember to unable p2p on your personal start panel to reduce a maximum possible lags during the event .

VI) Rankings

The ranking will be based on the number CPs passed by the members of each team.

In addition to live ranking available for drivers, more detailed rankings will be available online, under RANKINGS tab on website.

https://dde24hroad.com/24hours/edition7/index.php

VII) Map

To test the style of the 24h maps, you can drive the maps of the 6 previous editions :

- edition 1 : http://tm.mania-exchange.com/tracks/69721/24h-road-dde-edition-1

- edition 2 : http://tm.mania-exchange.com/tracks/70545/24h-dde-2-jour-train

- edition 3 : http://tm.mania-exchange.com/tracks/82755/24h-road-dde-3

- edition 4: http://tm.mania-exchange.com/tracks/92566/24h-dde-4-wheres-wally-day

- edition 5:  https://tm.mania-exchange.com/tracks/110091/24h-dde-5-heres-wormi

- edition 6:  https://tm.mania-exchange.com/tracks/174303/24h-dde-6-identity-crisisday

VIII) Livestreams

A multilanguage live will be organized between the different streaming teams covering the 24h road and embedded on our website main page. For those wanting to appear on it, please contact any DDE member at least 4 days BEFORE the event.

IX) Penalties

·         Watch out, we will be particularly vigilant about your join/leave. Try to avoid join/leave without reason.

·         If a driver accumulates more than 90% of final total CP’s of its team: team disqualification

·         Unless you are experiencing problems during the race, please only communicate via the chat for brief supporting messages. Any abuse will be freely punished (you can communicate via /tt team chat, and hide TM general chat).

·         You’re free to wear the skin you want, unless the skin is host with a locator and is not known to cause any issues.

·         Admin will punish or ban players/teams suspected of cheating or generating nuisances in the general progress of the race.

X) Questions / Claims

·        For a quick answer before, during and after the event, we are on 2 differents Discord:

o   TrackMania official Discord, channel #dde

o   Our own Discord embedded on the right bottom of our website 

 ·     You can also contact us on our different social network by clicking on facebook or twitter logos on our website : https://www.dde24hroad.com/24h