Quote Originally Posted by Roda View Post
It boggles my mind how anyone can think anything in this game could be considered "free.". 15 dollars a month plus now three box prices, more if you play on multiple systems. That is in no way free. You can argue subjective values until you're blue in the face, but nothing about ffxiv is free.
I think you've missed the point. No one thinks XIV if free to play. What people are debating is whether all items should be included in that subscription fee vs. having a cash shop. Thought this was fairly obvious :X