Mineplex | Knowledge Base/FAQ
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General
Getting Started | Connecting to Mineplex | Unofficial Discord | Rules | Missing Premium Rank | Official Events | Games |
Getting Help
There are multiple support options on Mineplex depending on the nature of your issue. If you're having issues with a recent purchase on Mineplex's shop, contact the support team here, to report a bug you found click here, to report a player breaking our rules create a thread under the reports section make sure you're following the format when reporting a player. For any other issues or if you're not sure where to go, feel free to create a thread in our help section where a community member or staff will be more than happy to assist you! More information on the help section can be found here.
Official Events
Mineplex regularly hosts official Community events, listed below are just a few of these events:
Event | Time | Content |
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Karaoke | Hosted 12:00pm Every Friday and Saturday. | Anyone can come join the TS Lounge and sing! |
Trainee Acceptance Party | Hosted 3:30pm Every Friday | Mineplex Staff Recruitment team announces the new trainees |
MPS Mayhem | All Day! | Anyone can join the official events MPS and play their event. |
Check the Events Calendar for more information on these and more events.
Appealing a Punishment:
If you think you were punished unfairly, or would like to appeal your punishment, click here.
If you think your account was compromised which resulted in your punishment, read this guide.
If you cannot submit an appeal for some reason, click here.
How do I report someone breaking the rules?
You can read Mineplex's Reports Format, and read our official reporting guide here.
If you have any questions/concerns you can contact a forum ninja here. (see contacting staff section for details)
Staff
Staff Ranks | Current Staff | Becoming a Trainee | Becoming a Builder |
Becoming a Youtuber:
Updated requirements for YT can be found in this thread. Once you're ready, you can apply here!
~ Good Luck! :D
What are Member Teams and how do I join one?
Member teams are teams open for anyone in the community to join, requirements for each team vary, however; none require you to be staff. Currently, the only member team accepting applications is the Translations Team and Mineplex Ideas Project.
Team | About | Apply | Open |
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Translations | Translations team is led by: Shinyrukii
Translate Mineplex Content into other languages so members are able to sign up and use Mineplex. read more here Translation team needs Arabic and French (Canada) translators, if interested please apply. |
Apply | Yes |
Event Assistance | Event Assistance team is led by: Shinyrukii | N/A | No |
Game Insights | Game Insights team is led by: Artix & Relyh
Game Insights is a team of selected Moderators and Community members coming together to discuss and analyze their specific assigned games, ensuring that there are no bugs, and that they run smoothly. These members will come up with ideas that we can add to the games, and will test them to make sure that it meets our high game quality standards. read more |
Apply | No |
Media | The Artist team is led by Strutt20.
This includes, but is not limited to, animation, 3D modeling, textures and 2D illustration art. These players were recruited through a job interview-esque process. |
N/A | Yes - Invite only |
Ideas Project | The Idea Project team is led by RavenWings
Sifting through the Ideas Hub, Suggestions and Feedback, general forums area, and even across the network (documents, forum walls, ingame, etc.). However, in the future, we'll be focusing in on other outlets of ideas. This will include creating a more discussion friendly environment within the Community Management slack, other community groups and on the forums. Eventually, in the future ahead, the ideas hub section will be altered and be utilized to it's fullest extent. Read more here |
See Thread | Yes |
CoA | The Community Assistance team as been discontinued (read why here), and replaced with a similar program (see above) | N/A | No |
You can read more about all our staff and member teams here.
What is a DEV? & How to become a DEV?
Main Article: Developer
Devs (or developers) of Mineplex are the people who make the plugins to make Mineplex what it is. The plugins that they will make are made in Java a programming language that Minecraft is made using. There are three different types of developers on Mineplex, those being Plugin Developer, Minigame Developers, and Backend Developers.
Developer is one of the few Staff ranks where you get paid for your work, Plugin Developer, Minigames Developer and Backend Developer the 3 main "types" of developers you can become You can read more on detailed requirements on each position here. They will have the DEV (in-game) rank, such as this developer:
How do I contact staff?
You can see a list of current staff here, select the staff member you'd like to contact and DM them directly.
What's a Trainee?
Main Article: Trainee
Trainee is the first rank in our staff team. Trainees are, as the name suggests, training to become a Moderator through the undergoing of a 2 month trial. During this trial, Trainees work with their assigned mentor and learn about the responsibilities of a Moderator. The overall job of our staff members is to ensure that Mineplex’s players have the best experience possible. Read More
Detailed Guide on applying for Trainee.
What are Staff Teams?
Staff often specialize into teams and sub-teams, each with their own role and responsibilities within the Mineplex network.
Builder Teams: | Trainee+ Teams: | Moderator+ Teams: | Senior Moderator Teams: |
Paper Builders | TeamSpeak (TSS) | Moderator Coordination Assistance | Mod Coordination |
Applications | Music-Sharing Management | Community Assistance (Disbanded) | Community Management |
Map Issues | Quality Assurance Testing | Forums Moderator | Forum Ninja |
Map Submissions | Media Team | Streams | Quality Assurance |
General Builds | Reports Patrol | Clans Management Assist | Clans Management |
Quality Assurance Testing | Events Assistance (Community) | Newsletter Program | Social Media |
Trainee Mentoring Assistance | Trainee Management | ||
Reports Patrol Assistance | Social Media Support | ||
Rules Committee | Support | ||
Karaoke Host | |||
Events Assistance (Staff) | |||
Read more here | Read more here | Read more here | Read more here |
Detailed descriptions of each team can be viewed here.
What's a C.Mod?
A C.Mod is a Clans Moderator, handling all matters relating to Champions game and Clans, including Quality Assurance, gameplay testing, map development, in-game and forums moderation, and rule enforcement. Unlike the other teams, these users have a tag that reads C.MOD in gold while in-game.
Do Owners even come online?
Rarely, that is what makes meeting one so special! Owners are very busy doing "beside the scenes" work that keeps Mineplex up and running.
What does a Leader do?
The Leadership Team of Mineplex develops new content, manages the network's staff and servers, and keep the server running; they maintain the basic necessities of Mineplex. With it comes the rank of LEADER (ingame) and Leadership Team (on the forums).
Forums
Getting Started | Community Hosted: Giveaways/Events | Sending Feedback | Reporting Bugs | Reporting GWEN related bugs/issues
Submitting an idea!
Submit a new game idea here
Submit a new kit idea here
Submit any other ideas here
Once your idea is ready, you can submit a finalized idea here for review by the Quality Assurance team. Make sure this is detailed and well written, we recommend posting your idea under Game, Kit or Random idea discussions first to get feedback from the community and improve.
TeamSpeak
Getting Started | Connecting to TeamSpeak | What is TeamSpeak? | TeamSpeak Rules
Join the Teamspeak Ranks channel and follow the on-screen instructions, if you have any issues feel free to poke an online staff member for assistance.
☀Please run the command on the US Mineplex due to the system doesn't work on the EU server currently.
Contacting TS Staff
You can contact Staff on Teamspeak by right clicking their username and clicking poke, you can then enter and send a message directly to that staff member. You can tell staff members apart from other staff members by a helmet beside their username, (different colours depending on their rank). Staff members who are specifically TeamSpeak staff have a TeamSpeak logo next to the coloured helmet.
Plug.dj
Getting Started | Connecting to plug.dj | What is Plug.dj? | Contacting plug.dj staff | What is Resident DJ? | How to become a Resident DJ? | Plug.DJ staff ranks | Plug.dj Rules
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