diff --git a/instance.ts b/instance.ts
index 2c95eb0..cac7593 100644
--- a/instance.ts
+++ b/instance.ts
@@ -6,13 +6,6 @@ interface ChatMessage {
 	message: string;
 }
 
-const ACTION_VERBS: Record<string, string> = {
-    JOIN: 'joined the game',
-    LEAVE: 'left the game',
-    KICK: 'was kicked from the game',
-    BAN: 'was banned from the game',
-};
-
 export default async function(context: InstancePluginContext) {
     const {instance, host, plugin, logger} = context;
     const queue: ChatMessage[] = [];
@@ -62,16 +55,13 @@ export default async function(context: InstancePluginContext) {
             const message_content = message_index === -1 ? '' : message.slice(message_index + 1).trim();
 
             queue.push({datetime: dt, message: `**\`${message_username}\`**: ${message_content}`});
-        } else if (ACTION_VERBS[action]) {
-            const action_verb = ACTION_VERBS[action];
-            const message_username = message.toLowerCase().endsWith(action_verb)
-                ? message.slice(0, -action_verb.length).trim()
-                : message;
+        } else {
+            const message_index = message.indexOf(' ');
+            const message_username = message_index === -1 ? message : message.slice(0, message_index);
+            const message_content = message_index === -1 ? '' : message.slice(message_index + 1).trim();
             const player_count = instance.playersOnline.size + (action === 'JOIN' ? 0 : -1);
 
-            queue.push({datetime: dt, message: `**\`${message_username}\`** ${action_verb} (${player_count})`});
-        } else {
-            queue.push({datetime: dt, message: `unknown action ${action} ${message}`});
+            queue.push({datetime: dt, message: `**\`${message_username}\`** ${message_content} (${player_count})`});
         }
 
         await flush();