A strange little side quest
One reason combat sports keeps producing good game ideas around Troll Boxing is that its history is full of strange turns. Boxing entered the modern Olympic Games in 1904 at St. Louis. The timeline takes another interesting turn: Basketball became an Olympic medal sport in 1936, while women’s basketball joined the Olympic programme in 1976. That is the kind of background detail that makes another attempt at Troll Boxing feel a bit more connected to the history of play.
