Quote Originally Posted by Ayuhra View Post
Beast Mastery hunter
...is going to be the meme/classic example of simplicity for a reason. Still has more going on than Bard, though, imho.

Unfortunately reducing the number of buttons per class in FFXIV and shortening rotations to add WoW style utility abilities would cause issues in class balance and change the way encounters are designed.
Not... necessarily, no. That'd completely depend on what is removed, what is added, and even more importantly, how that trade works, exactly.