Factsheet
Publisher:
Playground Productions
Developer:
Mega Cat Studios
Release date:
July 9, 2026
Platforms:
Steam (PC & Mac)
Consoles - TBA
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Website:
https://bit.ly/MCSBYBLPP
Regular Price:
| USD |
Description
Experience the game you love, reimagined for a whole new era. Meet the legendary Pablo Sanchez and build your dream roster from a cast of 30 beloved child athletes. Get ready for Backyard Baseball as you've never experienced it before, featuring all-new game modes, 11 remastered stadiums, and brand-new features.
Features
- The Iconic Classic Levels Up: Experience the game you love, reimagined for a whole new era with all-new game modes and brand-new features.
- A Massive Roster of Favorites: Choose from a roster of 30 beloved Backyard characters and 24 original teams.
- Expanded Game Modes: Compete across 6 unique game modes, including reimagined classics like pick-up games and batting practice.
- Remastered Venues: Play ball in 11 remastered stadiums that blend modern gaming quality with timeless charm.
- Crazy Power-Ups: Unleash chaos with pitcher power-ups like Fire Balls and Spitballs, or dominate at the plate with the legendary Aluminum Power Bat.
- Achievements and Unlockables: Chase exciting achievements and unlockable characters with a proudly old-school reward system—no microtransactions included.
- Accessible for Everyone: Enjoy the perfect intro to baseball with tutorials and simple modes like T-ball, or test your skills in highly competitive gameplay.
- Customizable Experience: Tailor your game with accessibility features and options to turn off player errors, ensuring you can always Play Like a Kid™.
Videos
BACKYARD DERBY - DEMO AVAILABLE NOW! YouTube
Backyard Baseball - Official Demo Launch Trailer YouTube
Backyard Baseball - Coming July 2026 YouTube
Images
Logo & Icon
Additional Links
Backyard Baseball revival gets a July release date
Backyard Baseball Is Getting A New Game And I’m Ready For It In July
Backyard Baseball Returns July 9, 2026 With First New Console Entry in 15 Years
Backyard Baseball Swings the Bat on PC, Mac, and Consoles on 9th July 2026
First Look at ‘Backyard Baseball’ and Exclusive Details on New Game Dropping in July
New 'Backyard Baseball' Video Game Announced
[PAX East 2026] Hands-On: “Backyard Baseball” has the stuff for an epic comeback
Backyard Baseball Is Back and It’s Got Something for the OG Players Who Are Now All Grown Up
Backyard Baseball - Official Demo Launch Trailer - IGN
Backyard Baseball Releases New Demo On Steam
Backyard Baseball Gets Free Demo, And Of Course It Has Pablo Sanchez
How One Teacher Tracked Down the Rights to Bring Backyard Sports Back
Backyard Baseball Demo Is Live — Here’s How to Play Now
An Interview With Lindsay Barnett, CEO of Playground Productions
Backyard Baseball Free Demo Is Live And Pablo Sanchez Is In It
Backyard Baseball Has Launched a New Demo On Steam
Backyard Baseball's Comeback Isn’t Just About Nostalgia
Mega Cat Studios brings back Backyard Baseball for a new era of gamers
About Playground Productions (Publisher)
Playground Productions, a leading innovator in children's entertainment, is passionate about creating high-quality content that sparks imagination and ignites a love of learning. Founded by former teacher Lindsay Barnett, Playground Productions draws upon its expertise in education to craft engaging experiences that nurture young minds. Their diverse portfolio encompasses a range of interactive media, including award-winning games, educational apps, and captivating eBooks.
About Mega Cat Studios (Developer)
Mega Cat Studios is an independent video game development and publishing studio with a global team. At their core, they are passionate game developers and artists who seek to create meaningful experiences through their games and services.
Backyard Baseball Credits
Contact
Publisher
Playground Productions
Email
playgroundproductions@id-pr.com
LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/company/playground-productionsllc
Twitter
https://x.com/_BackyardSports
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/playground.productions
Developer
Mega Cat Studios
Email
sir.meowface@megacatstudios.com
Twitter
https://www.twitter.com/megacatstudios