Originally Posted by
BRP
FFXIOnline lost most of its members when WoW came out. Not so much from people quitting the game, but people get sick and tired of people spamming topics about how great WoW was(I believe you remember this Vinen, because you were one of the two 'loudest' WoW supporters). People rushed to KI(or, continued to go on KI, but not go on FFXIonline), because there was no such thing happening.
FFXIOnline isn't dead and hasn't died. It now serves as a eden to alternative players, you could say a reserve of these forums. There are no flame wars or trolls. A lot of the ToUA information has appeared there first, before Photo II, here, and KI.