A strange little side quest
Here is a rabbit hole for the next loading screen in Fully Fury Meteor Knocker!: Humans did not see the Moon's far side until a Soviet spacecraft flew past it in 1959. That is only half the story. Modern chess traces back to the Indian game chaturanga, recorded around the sixth century and built around pieces representing parts of an army. It is a good reminder that simple game mechanics can carry a surprising amount of history.