Backyard Baseball

"The arcade-style classic is back - and it's leveling up."

Mega Cat Studios·Playground Productions· July 9, 2026· Main Game

The arcade-style classic is back - and it's leveling up. With enhanced gameplay, new game modes, and all the humor & charm of the original, this is Backyard Baseball like it was always meant to be played. Are you ready to play like a kid again?

Released 9 July 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch by Mega Cat Studios, published by Playground Productions. Rated E by ESRB, 3 by PEGI. Up to 2 players online.

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Status Released

Category Main Game

Release Date Jul 9, 2026

Genres

SimulatorSportIndie

Themes

Action

Modes

Single playerMultiplayerCo-operativeSplit screen

Perspective

Third person

Engine

Unity

Age Rating

ESRB E

PEGI 3

USK 0

ClassInd L

ACB G

Also Known As

Backyard Baseball 2026 (Alternative title)Backyard Baseball.exe (Windows Executable)Backyard Baseball '26 (Alternative title)

PC (Microsoft Windows)

Standard

Jul 9, 2026

Mac

Standard

Jul 9, 2026

Nintendo Switch 2

Standard

TBD

Nintendo Switch

Standard

TBD

PlayStation 4

Standard

TBD

PlayStation 5

Standard

TBD

Xbox One

Standard

TBD

Xbox Series X|S

Standard

TBD

Language	Audio	Subs	UI
Chinese (Simplified)	–	–	✓
English	✓	–	✓
French	–	–	✓
German	–	–	✓
Italian	–	–	✓
Japanese	–	–	✓
Korean	–	–	✓
Portuguese (Brazil)	–	–	✓