No Origin Icon; Lost All friends
I am currently having this same problem myself. I first received a "Maintenance" error stating that they are aware that alot of players are having issues and are trying to get to the bottom of it. So ...
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There is a load on the server. So it's verifying your city so you can at least use that, but since it can't fully connect you're unable to visit your friends.
All will be fine within a few hours usually. Fear not.
All will be fine within a few hours usually. Fear not.
