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$14.99
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Deal Verdict
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$9.99
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Ratings
89
Highly Rated
Score from 4 sources, critics and players combined- OpenCritic
- 82/100
- PlayStation476 reviews
- 4.5/5
- Steam1,839 reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- GameSpot
- 8/10
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About
Backyard Baseball '97 is a sports and casual title developed by Mega Cat Studios and published by Playground Productions. This version of the classic game was released on October 10, 2024, and is available for play on Steam. Players can choose to build their own roster using the iconic Backyard Kids or let the computer select a random team for immediate gameplay. The experience includes various game modes such as practice batting, pick-up games, and full season competitions where you can even set the rules. The game offers single-player functionality that combines realistic baseball statistics with simple controls designed for anyone to master. You can compete in individual matches or track stats throughout an entire season while enjoying witty banter between characters. Whether you are aiming for home runs or just want to relive the magic of the original 1997 title, this enhanced edition brings those memories to modern systems.
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Backyard Baseball '97 Critic Reviews and Review Scores
GameSpotMark Delaney
8
The classic children's sports gaming franchise is back after years out of the lineup, and it still holds up--so long as you're still a kid.
Backyard Baseball '97 Buying and Gameplay FAQs
Where can I buy Backyard Baseball '97 the cheapest?
The cheapest price right now is $9.99 at Nintendo eShop (0% off the $9.99 list price).
How much does Backyard Baseball '97 cost?
Right now, you can buy Backyard Baseball '97 for as low as $9.99 ($9.99 MSRP), depending on the store and platform.
Is Backyard Baseball '97 on Xbox Game Pass?
No, Backyard Baseball '97 is not currently on Xbox Game Pass. The cheapest way to play is to buy it as low as $9.99, depending on the store and platform.
What is the historical lowest price for Backyard Baseball '97?
The lowest recorded price for Backyard Baseball '97 is FREE, based on past sales and discounts.
Is Backyard Baseball '97 single-player only?
Backyard Baseball '97 is primarily a single-player experience.
Is Backyard Baseball '97 available on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch?
Backyard Baseball '97 is available on PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo.
When did Backyard Baseball '97 release?
Backyard Baseball '97 launched on June 11, 2025.