The reason FFXIV is lacking content is because of casualization.

[Eraden]

"It used to be worse/more pervasive" isn't a good argument to me.

You can have perfectly meaningful grinds.

I'll take your word for it. I haven't played a second of GW2, admittedly. What was it like, if you could elucidate?

Skyscale quest long and varied. Many different groups of steps. All had meanings for ultimate goal of gettings Skyscale mount.

[RyuDragnier]

Skyscale quest long and varied. Many different groups of steps. All had meanings fo ultimate goal of gettings Skyscale mount.

Ahh yes, the ungrateful sky child. So much zone hopping and running across the world to raise that child. Useful overall, but I don't wish that grind on anybody.

[Eastwall]

Skyscale quest long and varied. Many different groups of steps. All had meanings for ultimate goal of gettings Skyscale mount.

Well, most recent expansion provided a new and much easier way to get skyscale. I wonder why.