Quote Originally Posted by Dfess View Post
WoW doesn't need to add a mandatory story since it's optional. FFXIV is the only game in the genre holding itself back. No one is saying to remove the story. Just let players choose if they want to do the story or not. Like I said this game isn't getting shorter with new expansions and eventually it will get to a point where the only people playing are the people caught up with current content. It will be the eventual death of the game.
*Game keeps going from strength to strength doing better each expansion.*
"Don't do this one thing, death of the game."
Yes, of course, if you want to skip the story the option is there, that's all that is needed saying the game will "die" when it's growing dosn't hold a lot of weight, did ARR need some trimming? Yes and it's getting it, it dosen't need to totally change the game that it is.