In a technical context, this timer often acts as a :
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). Please wait 59 seconds
If you see this during gameplay, it is almost always a : In a technical context, this timer often acts
High latency can make the server think you are sending multiple requests when you only clicked once. In a technical context
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