Backyard Baseball '97 Now on Mobile!

Backyard Baseball '97 has made its way to Android, brought to you by Playground Productions. If you're nostalgic for the days of playing on an old-school computer, this game is a delightful throwback that captures the fun and charm of yesteryears.

Rediscover the Joy of the Original Backyard Baseball '97!

The mobile version retains the iconic charm that made the original a beloved classic in 1997. You'll have access to a roster of 30 characters, including the legendary Pablo Sanchez, who remains the quintessential kid athlete superstar!

In addition to hitting home runs, the game encourages you to do so with flair, thanks to exciting power-ups like fireball pitches and super strength, which add a playful twist to your gameplay.

One of the highlights of Backyard Baseball '97 is its diverse game modes. Whether you prefer the spontaneity of the random pick-up mode or the tactical depth of the single game mode, there's something for every type of player.

For those looking for a longer commitment, you can lead your team through a 14-game season, striving for the BBL playoffs and the prestigious Ultra Grand Championship of the Universe Series. Additionally, the batting practice mode against Mr. Clanky allows you to hone your skills and get your swing back into top form.

Catch a glimpse of the action in Backyard Baseball '97 by watching the video below.

Touch Base!

What sets Backyard Baseball '97 apart is its unique blend of professional and little league rules. You can bunt, tag up, and steal bases, but don't expect to lead off or deal with injuries. The game strikes a balance between simplicity and strategic depth, making it accessible yet engaging.

For those who want a more relaxed experience, the T-ball mode offers a casual way to enjoy the game without the pressure of competition.

Interestingly, Playground Productions recreated the game without the original source code, yet they've managed to make it run smoothly and responsively on modern devices. The combination of quirky characters, straightforward controls, and the essence of backyard sports makes Backyard Baseball '97 a must-try!

You can find Backyard Baseball '97 on the Google Play Store for just $4.99.

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