Earlier tonight players began reporting problems with their favorite games on Battle.net as services across the network started experiencing issues. Call of Duty, Overwatch 2, Diablo 3, and World of Warcraft all appear to be affected, as players have all posted their frustration on social media after being kicked out of the games.
Blizzard support recently advised that the issue was due to a DDoS attack on their servers, which would result in problems across the network for players. As a result of this attack, players would experience high latency as well as disconnects until the issue was resolved.
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Battle.net Suffers DDoS Attack as Players Vent on Social MediaAt around 8 PM CT, players reported being disconnected mid-game with various error messages appearing across all of the Battle.net titles. As well as this, some of those players have not been able to rejoin games as they’ve been put into a long queue with up to 45-minute wait times. This included Call of Duty, Overwatch, Diablo, and World of Warcraft.
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At this point in time, Blizzard has not advised when this DDoS attack will be rectified. But they investigating the problem.
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