A year and a half ago a small team at Riot Games, the makers of League of Legends, were set to release a board game. But one fateful meeting with an outside consultant took the project in a new direction. In the end, it would require more than double the amount of work to complete the project, a tabletop game called Mechs vs. Minions.
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