Return of Reckoning

Prior to Mythic releasing Warhammer online, Mark Jacobs, did an interview where he stated that the thing that makes RvR games work is the third faction. He went on to say that where most game companies fail, when trying to make a RvR game is only having two factions.

The only reason Warhammer ...

thanks for the replies, really interesting to hear about peeps' ideas on this

There's that old critique of the original WAR that it should have had three faction grouping, instead of two, so when one side gets stronger/more-numerous the other two can team up against it in the face of the overwhelming threat. I don't bring this up as a criticism of WAR (I played and loved it ...