Bug preventing me from joining custom games for the past several YEARS

[Kyrie-6906]

@Mithrandir-1281

You and I both know since the holidays started that there has been a spike in problems in hosting customs games and this forum has been very loud about it. It’s been down for like more than a week or something. Two days ago it was fixed

@Connacht-1287

This has been an ongoing issue for YEARS!!

Sometimes I cannot help but wonder if people actually read other people’s posts before commenting. Especially if they have no intention to help TS the issue.

Plus the fact that the issue has been resolved:

Main Thread - Error when joining or making lobby

Hello everyone, I’m glad to hear the positive reports that custom lobbies are fully functioning again. The issue would have been resolved following the maintenance that occurred earlier today. Due to a large influx of players during the holiday break, one of the backend services for Starcraft 2 experienced an instability which caused these errors. This is why the service would function properly when there were less players attempting to play custom games (during off-peak hours), but the issue …