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Backyard Baseball · LUDEX

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Backyard Baseball

Humongous Entertainment · Infogrames

3.8/5Friday, October 24, 199728.8 years ago

Release

Friday, October 24, 1997

Player score

76/100

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Inside Backyard Baseball

What it is

Backyard Baseball was the first game created for the PC by Humongous Entertainment in 1997. It is a one player game. The game consists of 55 neighbourhood kids to pick from to join your baseball team. Each kid has different stats so pick wisely.

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Single player · Multiplayer

Perspective

Third person · Bird view / Isometric

Themes

Kids

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1 supported

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Remaster80Backyard Baseball '97Oct 10, 2024Modernised release

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Who made it

Infogrames
Publisher
Humongous Entertainment
Developer · Publisher

Platforms

PC (Microsoft Windows)
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Release history

Oct 24, 1997Mac
Oct 24, 1997PC (Microsoft Windows)

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KidsSingle playerMultiplayer

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3.8/5· 8 ratings

Details

Released: Friday, October 24, 1997
Developer: Humongous Entertainment
Publishers: Infogrames,Humongous Entertainment
Franchises: Backyard Baseball,Backyard Sports
Perspective: Third person, Bird view / Isometric
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Languages: English
In player libraries: 8

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