Quote Originally Posted by Loony BoB View Post
They have mentioned they didn't go ahead with turning and slow stop/start animations because people are eager for instant movement when it comes to things like Ifrit battles. Something like that. They might still add something later but yeah.
Yeah they've specifically said things like jumping animations are immediate and don't have a build-up because players would get mad at a perception of unresponsiveness, which is probably quite true.