I totally agree. It's also hard to make money on pickup dungeons when YOU ARE BOOTED at the end before Boss drop pickups. So for me, that means no more pickup dungeons.
The amount of spam coming in has really gotten ridiculous. There's easily a new zone, trade, and lfg spam post by a gold seller ever 30 seconds in PE. Outside of PE there's still a lot of gold spam tells. Reporting the spammer doesn't really do anything except put another notch on the ignore list. Spamming in these games…
I just started getting this trying to zone from Icewind Pass to anywhere. After exiting and coming back I can't log into any character. Some are just getting a timeout and others this error.
It's really ridiculous how fast you report 1 then 30 seconds later another one pops in. They really need to get a handle on this issue. They could easily put in a block on how fast you can repeat the same sentence in zone chat. In the meantime some gold spammer war titles would be nice: Gold Spam Survivor...
I really wish they would turn this feature back on or fix distributing people appropriately in a zone. It always seems to place me in a full instance when there are several at much lower population levels. The lag with 150 in the zone sux.
I've been having the same issue and couldn't figure out what the cause was. After reading this thread I remembered changing my DirectX setting to 11 under Troubleshooting in Video to see if the graphics were any better. That was definitely the cause. After changing it back to DirectX 9 and restarting the game this…