Originally Posted by Malorn
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.
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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
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.
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So some games you played had flaws in X, so all games that try X wont work?