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Backyard Baseball '97

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App ID 3170540
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Playground Productions
Franchise Backyard Sports
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 29139319
Last Record Update 23 May 2025 – 00:49:49 UTC ()
Release Date 10 October 2024 – 13:34:00 UTC ()
😍 92.33%
1k reviews
178
In-Game

Rediscover the joy of the original Backyard Baseball 1997, now updated for modern systems! Build your roster from among the iconic Backyard Kids, aim for those home runs, and various game modes. Relive the magic of this classic baseball game!

Additional Information

Developer Mega Cat Studios
controller_support partial
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Playground Productions
Store Release Date 10 October 2024 – 13:34:30 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/kWrmQYWnq9
https://www.instagram.com/backyardsportsofficial
https://www.tiktok.com/@backyardsports
https://x.com/_backyardsports
https://www.youtube.com/@backyardsports
Primary Genre Sports (18)
Store Genres Casual (4), Sports (18)
Steam Release Date 10 October 2024 – 13:34:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 23 May 2025 – 00:49:32 UTC () (1747961372)
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review_score 9
review_percentage 97
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 4 October 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 15825580
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-9.0-3RC
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 14 August 2024 – 17:33:49 UTC (), in changelist #24787728

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

🏅 Sports 😌 Casual ⚾ Baseball 🧸 Cute 🕹 Arcade 👾 Pixel Graphics 📼 1990's 🐰 Cartoon 👾 Retro 🖥️ Simulation 🎨 Colorful 🤡 Comedy 👤 Singleplayer 🕯️ Nostalgia 😃 Funny 🕒 Classic 📼 Cult Classic 🌸 Anime 👪 Family Friendly 🏽 2D

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp23 May 2025 – 00:49:45 UTC
Trailers
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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
228989 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2022 Redist No size
3170541 207.33 MiB 93.58 MiB

Total size on disk is 207.33 MiB and total download size is 93.58 MiB.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 16317702 7 November 2024 – 17:31:01 UTC
demobranch For Steam Next Fest 17311357 10 February 2025 – 19:19:55 UTC

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