Quote Originally Posted by Tiggy View Post
I can't help but laugh at the suggestion Yoshi-P has no control over this at all. What makes you guys think his quote doesn't already reflect the internal business decisions anyway? You think he just made that statement flippantly? He had statistics. They obviously did their homework. Really grasping at straws guys.
He's the spokesperson for the game. He's the figurehead and I'm sure he has better knowledge of what the higher ups have in mind than ANY of us here on the forums. When he laughs at changing their subscription model when %80+ of his playerbase is content with what we have, I feel as you do Tiggy, reassured.

If people actually want a better thermometer to gauge the financial direction of FFXIV, just look at FFXI, its 10+ years old and STILL going on a sub model with less than half the playerbase as FFXIV. When they change their model, I might start to raise an eyebrow. Might...