Mega Cat Studios and Playground Productions revealed the first of the Backyard Sports titles to be released, as Backyard Baseball '97 will be out in a couple of weeks. Last month, it was revealed that ...

Mega Cat Studios and Playground Productions have officially released Backyard Baseball '97 for consoles this morning, bringing the game to the Nintendo Switch and PS5. If you weren't already aware of ...

Relive the game that started it all! The original Backyard Baseball ’97, now enhanced to run on Steam. Whether you’re picking your dream team, hitting home runs, or just here for the witty banter, ...

When publisher Playground Productions announced it was bringing back the Backyard Sports franchise after years away, fans were understandably hyped. Backyard Baseball ’97 was the first game to get the ...

At first glance, Backyard Baseball ’97 might seem like a nondescript rerelease. It’s a straightforward, no-frills Steam version of Humongous Entertainment’s kids’ game that kicked off the entire ...

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Relive the game that started it all! The original Backyard Baseball ’97, now enhanced to run on Steam. Whether you’re picking your dream team, hitting home runs, or just here for the witty banter, ...

Backyard Baseball pressed all the nostalgia buttons when it was revived last fall for PC as Backyard Baseball ’97, a pixel-for-pixel faithful remake of the original game–a challenging project given ...

The grand return of the Backyard Sports series is nearly upon us, as we’ve learned that Backyard Baseball ’97 will launch on October 10. In August, a company called Playground Productions emerged, ...

The nostalgic '90's PC game Backyard Baseball is coming to Steam on October 10, 27 years after its initial release. It'll cost $10. The arcade-style baseball game is a cult favorite among sports fans ...

After the Backyard Sports series was confirmed to return earlier this summer, Playground Productions and Mega Cat Studios have announced a new version of Backyard Baseball '97 is going to be available ...