Quote Originally Posted by Akira_Tenshi View Post
FF XIV couldn't be further from WoW if it tried. Every MMO has quest hubs even FF XI had quests. FF XIV will never be WoW, Square is to stubborn to copy another game anyway even if that game is the most succesful MMO ever made. They have their own ideas and that is what they will do even if those ideas are terrible. Square pays little attention to the competition, if they did FF XIV wouldn't be in the state it is right now.
Whether they are good Ideas or bad Ideas, I give my respect to SE for having their own originality. All they should do is add, alter, and tweak. That is what I see.

I eagerly await 1.18 patch, while still playing.