Tossball

Tossball is a sport in The Outer Worlds.
== Rules ==
Little is known about how tossball is actually played, however, there are several rules and indications on how the sport is played given throughout the game. The currently-known rules consist of the following:
* The playfield has various zones named after the days of the week.
* There are at least three ways to score a goal. The known ways are body-goals, foot-goals and hand-goals.
* The visitor team can score goals by running the ball into the Saturday Goal, and the home team can score goals by running it into the Sunday Goal.
* Running the ball into the goal is worth more points but it has more risks, such as getting cleaved, hacked, winged or bronzed.
* You are allowed or even encouraged to kill members of the opposing team during a match.
* You can be ejected for "overly sportsman-like conduct".
=== Equipment ===
* Tossball
* Tossball jerseys
* Tossball blocker / Pro tossball blocker
* Tossball stick / Pro tossball stick
=== Roles and positions ===
* 1st Back - 32nd Back
* Forward
* Goalie
* HackerFelix Millstone: "Tossball is a celebration of danger! Take the hacker. The hacker's job is to trample right through the enemy's defense.
* Tender
* Winger
== Professional Tossball ==
=== Teams ===
Professional tossball teams belong to corporations, being a way to promote their activities and project a brand image to the general public. These are some known teams:
Team name 	Corporation
Auntie Cleo's Darlings 	Auntie Cleo's
C&P Players 	C&P
CircusTime Clowns 	CircusTime
Doc Rocket Astros 	Doc Rocket
Firefly Freebooters (dissolved) 	Firefly
Glacial Age Mammoths 	Glacial Age
Happy Dale Farmers 	Happy Dale Farms
Hammersmith Thunder 	Hammersmith
Hephaestos Hammers 	Hephaestos
Mostly ColonistsAmbient conversation in Stellar Bay Apartments	Mostly Furniture
Rizzo's Rangers 	Rizzo's
Rocky Mountain Soldiers 	Rocky Mountain
Spacer's Chosen 	Spacer's Choice
T&L Tigers 	T&L
Tile Backers 	Tile
=== Athletes ===
Name 	Team 	Position 	Reference
Aaron Dubois 	Tile Backers 	Goalie 	Tossball card
Aldo Vicente 	Rizzo's Rangers 	Eighth Back. Formerly a Thirty-Second Back.	Tossball card
Bertie "Black Hole" Holcomb	Rizzo's Rangers 	Hacker 	Mentioned by Grimm. Featured on the Signed Tossball Poster.
B.R. Guthrie 	T&L Tigers 	Winger 	Tossball card
Blankenship 	 	Eight Back 	Mentioned in conversation between Klemper and Martinez in Roseway.
Brandon Rosser 	C&P Players 	 	Tossball card
Cameron Fraser 	Hammersmith Thunder 	Second Back 	Hammersmith Tossball poster
Ceiren Fraser 	Hammersmith Thunder 	First Back 	Hammersmith Tossball poster
Glenn Lattiere 	Doc Rocket Astros 	Forward 	Tossball card
Kyle Radue 	Glacial Age Mammoths 	 	Tossball card
Lunsford 	 	 	Mentioned in conversation between Klemper and Martinez in Roseway.
Marina Bekeshko 	Auntie Cleo's Darlings	Goalie 	Tossball card
Matthew Singh 	Spacer's Chosen 	Hacker 	Tossball card
Seymour Whitlock 	 	 	Referenced in The Art and Science of Tossball on Vicar Max's desk.
"Take-It-Easy" Tatum 	 	Hacker 	Mentioned in conversation between Felix and Parvati.
Thomas B. Henry 	Hammersmith Thunder 	Tender 	Tossball card
Tyson Christensen 	Happy Dale Farmers 	 	Tossball card
=== Events ===
* 28th Annual Tossball Series
* Tossball divisional championships
* Tossball interstellar championships
=== Location(s) ===
* Auntie-Biotics Sports Arena
* Eugene W. Smithers Sportatorium
* Bird Creek GroveMentioned in ambient conversation on the Groundbreaker Promenade
== Notes ==
* There are a number of "collectible" tossball cards that can be found as junk items throughout the Halcyon Colony.
* The use of performance-enhancing stims is common in tossball, and a scandal was caused when both teams tested negative for performance-enhancing stims. It was considered a "tossball first" and caused the coaches and referees to debate whether the behavior could lead to an unfair advantage.Halcyon News announcement
* The ball used in tossball is designed to increase blood splatters while maximizing protection of the ball from players.Screens in Left Field Tossball Betting
* Tumbling the ball into the Wednesday zone is known as "getting humped."Ambient conversation between Felix Millstone and Parvati Holcomb.
* According to Felix, Spacer's Chosen is the "lousiest team that ever did swing a tossball stick."Felix Millstone, upon seeing the displays in the lobby of Office of Creative Incubation
* The employees of CHEM lab and OCI played tossball matches against each other at Executive Suites in Gorgon Canyon. They did so by drawing a large red X on the ground and placing down buckets as goals.
== Developer Commentary ==
* Several of the Tossball Athletes are named after Developers and Artists of The Outer Worlds.
* Bobby Hernandez concepted several Tossball Championships posters.The Outer Worlds - Various Concepts
==Gallery==
Tossball Champsionships Concept.jpg|Tossball Championships concepts
Loading Screen Ad Tossball2 ad.png|Tossball series advertisements
Collection_of_Tossball_Memorabilia.png|Lawrence Goodfellow's collection of Tossball memorabilia.
Makeshift tossball field.png|A makeshift tossball field at Executive Suites in Gorgon Canyon.
==References==
Category:Sports