Its baaaaack... Exact same symptoms as Monday. Exactly. Can log in via launcher / patcher, but game client can't make a connection with the server...
Getting this again for 20 minutes. Fire up launchpad , get "LaunchPad was unable to connect. Please check the network connection or try again later. If the problem persists, please visit ... "Obviously I have internet that's working just fine Close launchpad, rinse repeat for about 20 minutes and it finally works