Backyard Baseball '97 - Image 1
Developer
Mega Cat Studios
Release Date
June 12, 2025
Platform
Switch
Players
Single player
Rating
Everyone
File Size
388.0 MB
Languages
English

About This Game

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Relive the game that started it all! The original Backyard Baseball 1997 is now enhanced to run on Nintendo Switch™. Whether you're picking your dream team, hitting home runs, or just here for comedy, step back into the backyard and experience the game that made baseball fun for everyone! Build your roster from the iconic cast of 30 characters stacked with charming personalities and witty banter, and get the edge on the competition with power-ups, fireball pitches, super strength, and Pablo Sanchez! Play pick-up games, practice batting, and compete in single games or a whole season with simple, intuitive controls that anyone can master.

Reviews & Ratings

Metacritic

OpenCritic

Top Critic Avg 82
Critics Recommend 71%

HowLongToBeat

Main Story 12.0h
Completionist 23.0h
All Styles 20.0h