Quote Originally Posted by Felis View Post
Add escort quests, loot quests and emote quests and you described all quests we have in 1.x already (from the first story quest to the last gc quest).

Why do everyone forget dungeons and FATE?
No one forgets about dungeons and 'FATE':

http://forum.square-enix.com/ffxiv/t...sts-and-Combat

Quote Originally Posted by Triairy View Post
* Level progression is primarily quest-based.
Straight from SE themselves. This is the primary means of level progression which means when you talk about the direction they're taking, it's quest based unless they decide to change their minds between beta and launch.

Other stuff exists, but they're designing quest chaining as the meat.