lets see Sony doesnt do regional maintenance , neither did ea back when that craptastic game earth and beyond was around .. Don't think daoc did nor anarchy online in fact that time was based off European time i believe . Meridian 59 way back in the old days just went down without telling people about down time .. the world does not rotate about blizzard. Just because blizzard jumps off a bridge doesn't mean its the right way to do it ..