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Old 2012-06-25, 09:10 AM   [Ignore Me] #19
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Re: Why 3 Factions?


Originally Posted by Malorn View Post
You didn't actually refute anything there. Three empires doesn't prevent a dominant empire. It discourages it and provides a natural counter. With two there is no counter, you're just screwed.
If you are talking about numbers alone, sorta, but that's not a whole picture. You have to consider gameplay mechanics, incentives for example.

Originally Posted by JesNC View Post
That's not just popular belief, at least not for me. I can't remember a MMO PvP environment with 2 factions that was balanced number-wise in any way. I do remember WAR and WoW though, where the bigger faction just steamrolled the other one on regular basis.
So some games you played had flaws in X, so all games that try X wont work?
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