GREENSBORO, N.C. — Fans of the Backyard Sports video game franchise — which debuted for the first time back in 1997 — received a massive surprise Tuesday morning as company Playground Productions ...

Backyard Sports reboot has potential to revive series, needs strong first impression to succeed. Classic charm and iconic characters crucial for new games, power-ups add fun factor. Different gameplay ...

The roar of the crowd, the pixelated gridiron, and the iconic “Da Bomb” play call—for a generation of gamers, Backyard Football was a beloved introduction to the sport. With the classic 1999 version ...

A new installment of the “Backyard Sports” video game franchise is in the works. The project is one of multiple ideas in development from “Backyard Sports” rights holder Playground Productions, which ...