I really want to play a quick unrated 15 min. or so to warm up before going into ranked but the problem is that unrated takes at least half an hour. Spike rush obviously exists, but the orbs make it feel like a whole new game. There should...

Just a simple test on startup (before menu starts) for 15 seconds to test your connection and give a warning pre-queue. Then if you click through and click anyway, harsher DC penalty for not heeding the warning. I've gotten into the habit...