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The server is always down for a bit during each patch. Most of that time is spent waiting for the account management software to re-scan the entire account database. Today's downtime was about 25 minutes. It used to take a lot longer on crappier drives.
(11-14-2020, 05:36 PM)Alex. Wrote: The server is always down for a bit during each patch. Most of that time is spent waiting for the account management software to re-scan the entire account database. Today's downtime was about 25 minutes. It used to take a lot longer on crappier drives.
Thanks for the information Alex, I just came in and patched then launched the game, and had no idea that the patch was just released
Thanks for your efforts and all the answers. cheers