Quote Originally Posted by Naunet View Post
Nope, not scrapped. Neighborhoods are coming in the drop following drop 6, supposedly. Were supposed to be in for this coming patch, but they pushed it back to work a few more features into the whole thing.

And Circles are basically Linkshells, so FFXIV's already got that framework.
Case in point, the housing system in FF14 is suppose to not need LSs and help even solo players co-operate with guilds large and small. As a person who soloed for a long time it took quite a while before I settled into an FC and even longer before I found the one I'm in now. Ironically run by a member of a LS I left a while back during my short stay on Adamantoise server.