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Backyard Baseball

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Backyard Baseball

The arcade-style classic is back - and it's leveling up. With enhanced gameplay, new game modes, and all the humor & charm of the original, this is Backyard Baseball like it was always meant to be played. Are you ready to play like a kid again?

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Last tracked players
98
All-time peak
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New game modes. New ways to play. Unlockables to chase and achievements to earn! Welcome to the all-new Backyard Baseball. This reimagined version of an all-time classic blends the best of modern gaming with the timeless charm that made it legendary. Play in 11 remastered stadiums, choose from 24 original teams, and compete across 6 unique game modes with a roster of 30 beloved Backyard characters.

From classic modes like pick-up games, reimagined modes like batting practice, and brand new modes that’ll become instant hits, there’s a world of Backyard fun waiting to be explored.

Our game is packed full of exciting achievements, unlockable characters, and collectible rewards. One thing you won’t find: microtransactions. Backyard Baseball is a fully modern game, but when it comes to rewards, we’re proudly old-school: earn them!

The all-new Backyard Baseball offers something for players of any age and ability. Tutorials, accessibility features, and simple modes like T-ball make it the perfect intro to both baseball and gaming, while competitive modes give experienced players the chance to bunt, steal, and grind their way to victory. Everyone is welcome in the Backyard.

Power-ups are back and crazier than ever, adding chaos and fun to every game. Pitchers can unleash FIRE BALLS, CRAZY BALLS, and FREEZEBALLS on unsuspecting hitters, while batters can wield CRAZY BUNTS, UNDERGROUNDERS, and the legendary ALUMINUM POWER BAT to rack up runs.

Backyard Baseball is iconic because we play the game a little differently than most. Follow these rules and let the fun begin!

PICK YOUR TEAM: Choose from 30 beloved Backyard kids to assemble your roster.

SET YOUR LINE UP: Assign positions and a batting order. Choose wisely!

PLAY LIKE A KID: In the Backyard there are no injuries, and while all kids make errors, it is a feature you can turn off. Need to use a tee? No problem! There are plenty of ways to customize your experience, but above all: have fun and Play Like a Kid™!

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System requirements Windows · macOS

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Windows 10 - 64-Bit (Latest Update)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 @3.2GHz
  • Memory: 12 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 6GB
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 15 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10 - 64-Bit (Latest Update)
  • Processor: Intel i5-10400 @ 2.9GHz
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia RTX 2060 6GB
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 15 GB available space

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: macOS 12.0
  • Processor: Apple M1 or 7th Gen i5
  • Memory: 12 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Dedicated AMD for Intel Macs
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 15 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: macOS 15.0
  • Processor: Apple M2 or 9th Gen i5
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Dedicated AMD for Intel Macs
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 15 GB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Playground Productions
Brazilian rating
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Steam Germany rating
0
Achievements
51
Controller support
full
Features
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Save Anytime, Stereo Sound, Subtitle Options, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Languages
English*
*languages with full audio support
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Value Score

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Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 100th percentile. Priced as Premium at $39.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 14%
Value Ratio Top 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Backyard Baseball worth buying right now?
Wait — $39.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does Backyard Baseball go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Is Backyard Baseball free to play?
Backyard Baseball costs $39.99 on Steam.
What genre is Backyard Baseball?
Backyard Baseball is a Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Sports game.
Who developed Backyard Baseball?
Backyard Baseball was developed by Mega Cat Studios and published by Playground Productions.
What platforms does Backyard Baseball support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS.

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