Tiffany Haddish and Donald Faison are among the voice actors for the animated "Backyard Baseball." Courtesy of Playground Productions If you grew up in the late ’90s, there’s a fair chance your first ...

EXCLUSIVE: After the Backyard Sports video games were revived last year, the beloved franchise has scored its first ever animated adaptation. Playground Productions, an upstart company run by former ...

The unmistakable sound of the theme music, the crack of a cartoon bat, and the thrill of drafting the legendary Pablo Sanchez—for many, these are core childhood memories. With the recent news that the ...

“Backyard Baseball ’01,” the classic sports video game, will be re-released on July 8, the game’s publisher announced Monday. The game will be re-launched on iOS and Android mobile devices and Windows ...

Relive the second baseball game in the Backyard Sports franchise, now enhanced. Whether you’re picking your dream team, playing a pick-up game, or diving into a full season, step up to the plate and ...

Derek Jeter. Alex Rodriguez. Pablo Sanchez. All three of baseball's most iconic figures will be playable in the relaunch of Backyard Baseball ‘01 this summer. Backyard Baseball ‘01, the follow-up to ...

“Backyard Baseball ‘01” is back! On July 8, the relaunched version of the classic sports video game will be released on Steam and mobile devices from developer Mega Cat Studios and “Backyard Sports” ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Shortly after the release of the Backyard Baseball '97 remaster in October 2024, Playground Productions and Mega Cat Studios revealed that Backyard ...

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In this remake, 28 of the original 31 MLB Pros who were featured in the original “Backyard Baseball ’01” are returning to the game including Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, Sammy Sosa, Mark McGwire, and ...