Please Wait 59 Seconds Here

High latency can make the server think you are sending multiple requests when you only clicked once.

If you see this during gameplay, it is almost always a : Please wait 59 seconds

If you refresh a server browser or inventory too often (common on Steam ), you may be blocked briefly to prevent a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS). 💻 Tech & Website Issues High latency can make the server think you

If in a game or browser, turn off recent plugins that might be "spamming" the server in the background. In games like World of Warcraft (WoW), sending

In games like World of Warcraft (WoW), sending too many messages—or using addons like Carbonite that send background data—triggers a server-side "silence." You must wait 59 seconds before you can talk again.

Some games impose a 60-second timer when you try to switch characters or log out during combat to prevent "combat logging" (quitting to avoid death).