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'''Kurva Gaming''' is an online community that hosts primarily SCP: Secret Laboratory servers in conjunction with other services | '''Kurva Gaming''' is an online community that hosts primarily SCP: Secret Laboratory servers in conjunction with other services in response to player demand. The community is currently in charge of maintaining the US East official SCP: Secret Laboratory server. | ||
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|patreon=[https://www.patreon.com/kurvagaming/ Patreon] | |patreon=[https://www.patreon.com/kurvagaming/ Patreon] | ||
|discord=[https://discord.gg/kurva Discord server]}} | |discord=[https://discord.gg/kurva Discord server]}} | ||
== Structure == | |||
=== Joining process === | |||
Joining the community was done by playing on the servers and optionally joining the Discord server. | |||
=== User expectations === | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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On August 24, Kurva announces the termination of a high profile staff member due to their failure to maintain confidentiality and the abuse of elevated privileges.<ref>[https://discord.com/channels/432332961057079297/557727003986362399/747598314903437352 Discord message link]</ref> The subject would later make a ping in the official announcements channel to a high profile server role on September 18<ref>[https://discord.com/channels/432332961057079297/557727003986362399/756545499082915850 Discord message link]</ref>, and make a server-wide ping on October 16.<ref>[https://discord.com/channels/432332961057079297/557727003986362399/766682301874569248 Discord message link]</ref> | On August 24, Kurva announces the termination of a high profile staff member due to their failure to maintain confidentiality and the abuse of elevated privileges.<ref>[https://discord.com/channels/432332961057079297/557727003986362399/747598314903437352 Discord message link]</ref> The subject would later make a ping in the official announcements channel to a high profile server role on September 18<ref>[https://discord.com/channels/432332961057079297/557727003986362399/756545499082915850 Discord message link]</ref>, and make a server-wide ping on October 16.<ref>[https://discord.com/channels/432332961057079297/557727003986362399/766682301874569248 Discord message link]</ref> | ||
=== 2021 === | === 2021-Present === | ||
On May 2, 2021, Kurva announces an "Admin Abuse Sunday" event where SCP: Secret Laboratory staff members are authorized to misuse their permissions within reason.<ref>[https://discord.com/channels/432332961057079297/557727003986362399/838450230839869520 Discord message link]</ref> | |||
On October 13, CTCookiie makes an announcement that Alby has stepped down as the owner and that they are taking over the position.<ref>[https://discord.com/channels/432332961057079297/557727003986362399/898053342465511454 Discord message link]</ref> | |||
On September 27, 2022, Kurva announces that a rouge staff member performed a myriad of unjustified bans and that the issue was resolved.<ref>[https://discord.com/channels/432332961057079297/557727003986362399/1024468694090399776 Discord message link]</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Kurva Gaming is an online community that hosts primarily SCP: Secret Laboratory servers in conjunction with other services in response to player demand. The community is currently in charge of maintaining the US East official SCP: Secret Laboratory server.
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| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Established | 2018 |
| Owner | CTCookiie |
| Registered Members | 6,186 (as of December 9, 2022) |
| Joining Process | Participation |
| Website | Website |
| Social Media | |
| Discord | Discord server |
| Patreon | Patreon |
Structure
Joining process
Joining the community was done by playing on the servers and optionally joining the Discord server.
User expectations
History
2019
On May 20, Kurva announces that the servers are offline, citing issues with PayPal and obtaining funds. The servers returned 3 days later.[1]
On June 1, previous community owner Alby makes an announcement on the official Discord server with a server-wide ping which is an advertisement for IcedHost.[2]
On August 3, a bot attack was launched against SCP: Secret Laboratory[3] which interrupted a community event scheduled for the same day.[4] A workaround was attempted by using a direct connection IP address[5] which was unsuccessful[6] The event would later go on due to a reprieve in the attack.[7]
On December 14, Kurva announces the desire for a Lua developer to work on a "newer game". Compensation is promised.[8]
2020
On January 14, Alby makes an announcement calling attention to Wendy Williams who allegedly made fun of a physical disability they share. With a server-wide ping to 2,000 people[9], Alby asks members to "investigate" an attached tweet and that they were "outraged by the fact that someone could do this".[10] Alby would later clarify that they do not endorse attacking the subject.[11]
On March 4, Kurva announces the launch of a Rust server.[12]
On March 8, staff member Cherry announces with a server-wide ping that community servers are down due to insufficient funds, that a temporary server had been established, and asks members to consider pledging on Patreon.[13] 4 hours later, Alby would clarify that the servers were actually down to to their inability to go to their bank and pull the funds necessary to pay the server bill.[14]
On March 26, Kurva announces that their 2nd and 3rd SCP: Secret Laboratory servers were being turned off to make space for the Rust server which had accumulated 119 concurrent players.[15]
On May 16, Cherry announces that the Patreon is raising $203 monthly and thanks the community for putting Kurva in a financially stable position.[16]
On May 19, Kurva calls for artists to create a new logo for the community. Compensation promised was a $20 STEAM Gift Card.[17] The result of the call for logo voting, ending May 27, is the now current logo.[18]
On May 28, Kurva announces the hosting of an SCP: Secret Laboratory tournament.[19] It would later be cancelled due to a key organizer being unable to attend.[20]
On June 6, Alby announces that there was a situation where there were numerous "bans, mutes, and general fuckery" on June 4 and apologizes for the behavior. They state that all future major events in the community will be ran and monitored by them.[21]
On July 19, Kurva announces that a staff member's account had been hacked and to not join server invite links they may send.[22]
On August 24, Kurva announces the termination of a high profile staff member due to their failure to maintain confidentiality and the abuse of elevated privileges.[23] The subject would later make a ping in the official announcements channel to a high profile server role on September 18[24], and make a server-wide ping on October 16.[25]
2021-Present
On May 2, 2021, Kurva announces an "Admin Abuse Sunday" event where SCP: Secret Laboratory staff members are authorized to misuse their permissions within reason.[26]
On October 13, CTCookiie makes an announcement that Alby has stepped down as the owner and that they are taking over the position.[27]
On September 27, 2022, Kurva announces that a rouge staff member performed a myriad of unjustified bans and that the issue was resolved.[28]
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