Sudden server issues with the loading of the game?

Platform, device version and operating system:
PC, Steam client
4.4.0.09
Windows 7 (64-bit)

Screenshot:

What were you expecting to happen, and what actually happened:
Today, I am constantly getting this loading screen.
I always have to hit the Retry option in order to enter the game normally.
My PC network settings are fine on my end.

How often does this happen? When did it begin happening?
Every single time since today. It only started happening recently.

Steps to make it happen again:

  • Try to run the game on PC/Steam on Windows 7 (64-bit).
  • Wait for the error.

Status update:

I am now getting this error as well.