Gear progression is boring as fuck. Seriously, everyone hated on Diadem, but its the only content that stepped out of the norm with gear stats. (Materia is a joke. It feels shoehorned in at this point)

Tank BiS is at the mercy of crafters. Wait a minute! SB was all about closing the gap and making other roles easier and accessible!? So lets take an already diminishing role population and have them be pressured into buying accessories for millions of Gil.

Raids are just trials.

Latency isn’t factored in when creating new job skills. There’s just so much, but like 70% of this thread hit the nail on the head.