Quote Originally Posted by Angus-Beef View Post
*Dev team makes 2 new sets of relics, new raid tier, New crafting end game, new gathering endgame, massive new story for 5.2, New side story set, finishes crafting changes, Fishing Raids, and starts pre-development for 5.3*
*Forum tilts over reskin*
you're looking at too small a window there.
>Dev team makes plans for 5.0
>Going to have a new job or two... again
>each past time there've been new jobs added, new gear was retroactively added to, or later implemented when content requiring it, for new jobs
>5.0 and GNB/DNC break this mold
>>Diadem gets DNC/GNB weapons, whereas Alex raids have no weapons for GNB/DNC; oh and Diadem was removed to be reworked for Ishgard Restoration
>>>Weapons were added to an area of the game that was planned on being removed and refocused solely on gathering

Everything else you've listed is literally no different than any other expansion launch.