Ok, there's just a short note, easily missed, that the maintenance today is done, but I'm still getting the message when I try to log in:
Connection failed
We regret that the connection to the "The Settlers Online" server failed. Please try to reconnect. Should the problem persist, please visit the homepage and the forum for more information.
We are working to resolve the problem.
You don't want to miss anything
Follow us on Twitter and Facebook.
Your The Settlers Online team
What's going on? When will the server be back online?
It's currently 6:26 a.m. Mountain Standard Time, United States (GMT -7h)
Update:
Just posted on the homepage:
UPDATE 6:30am PDT / 9:30am EDT
Maintenance is extended, we do not have any ETA yet. I will do my best to keep you updated.
Dear Settlers,
The Weekly Maintenance will take place on Tuesday, October 7th.
Important information regarding maintenance:
•Start: 1:00 AM PDT / 4:00 AM EDT
•End: 4:00 AM PDT / 7:00 AM EDT No ETA
•Guild quest reset: No
•Adventure and Premium Time will be extended.
•A fix will be deployed to improve the current game performances.
For more information please visit our forums.
Thank you for your patience!
ΒΒ_Endesmor