Quote Originally Posted by Bourne_Endeavor View Post
Not seeing any real drawbacks here. The price is steep enough this will not become the commonplace nor will it invalidate old content. For those uninterested in the story, they now have an option to skip ahead. Square Enix may as well make money off it.
Players who are uninterested in the story can already skip ahead. They already mash left mouse button through all the dialogue and skip every cutscene.