Balancing an MMO is difficult, and changing one small thing can have far-reaching repercussions.
So here, levelling the playing field between predators and prey would lead to endless battles between them. In terms of gameplay, the role of predators is to prevent players from progressing freely wherever they want. If monsters are constantly fighting each other in endless battles, it's as if there were no monsters left.
So here, levelling the playing field between predators and prey would lead to endless battles between them. In terms of gameplay, the role of predators is to prevent players from progressing freely wherever they want. If monsters are constantly fighting each other in endless battles, it's as if there were no monsters left.