League of Legends YouTuber unearths the original investor pitch from when the game was called Onslaught: War of the Immortals
Back when the game was seemingly 6v6, Sion had a beard, and the story revolved around "an antichrist of sorts."
War of the Immortals is a PC-based multiplayer RPG that launched in early 2012. The game has largely faded from mainstream attention, but recent coverage has surfaced historical development materials that offer a glimpse into its earlier conception. A League of Legends content creator discovered the original investor pitch from when the project was titled Onslaught: War of the Immortals, revealing significant differences from what ultimately shipped. The pitch materials indicate the game was initially envisioned as a smaller-scale experience with different mechanical and narrative foundations than its final form, suggesting substantial creative shifts occurred during development.
Back when the game was seemingly 6v6, Sion had a beard, and the story revolved around "an antichrist of sorts."