Xaarell wrote: Thu May 07, 2020 12:25 am Just joined yesterday, was impressed initially. Please tell me this isn't the norm.

Its not. Been playing on and off for a few years. First time its at a point like this.
There are sometimes some server restarts but they are planned give you warning and only take 5-10mins max.

I am having the exact same issue. Re downloaded the launcher patched it so its on the latest 2.6 as it has been for a while. Just not letting me into the server....