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A year after reviving the Backyard Sports brand, Playground Productions is now working on the franchise's first animated special with one of the companies behind The Cuphead Show, Lighthouse Studios.

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 ...

During its panel at New York Comic Con, Playground Productions not only looked back on the return and relaunch of the beloved Backyard Sports video games, but it also announced it will be completing ...

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 ...

In the first episode of Retro Replays, Joez takes us back to Backyard Baseball where he enters a game with Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, Barry Bonds, and more! Featuring: Joez McFly Hosted by: Joez ...

We received an exciting opportunity to speak with Playground Productions CEO Lindsay Barnett about the thrilling return of the Backyard Sports Games. With the release of Backyard Baseball ’01 this ...

“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 ...