'Backyard Sports,' the beloved children's computer game, is coming back to life, Playground Productions says

‘Backyard Sports,’ the beloved children’s computer game, is coming back to life, Playground Productions says

It is time to mud off your sports activities gear as a result of the late ’90s pc sport Yard Sports activities is making a return.

Playground Productions, a manufacturing firm devoted to creating household content material, introduced the return of the beloved sport Tuesday.

The nostalgic rerelease brings alive all the enduring characters, together with Pablo Sanchez.

“Yard Sports activities is greater than only a sport; it is a cherished a part of childhood for hundreds of thousands of individuals,” mentioned Lindsay Barnett, Founder and CEO of Playground Productions.

With almost a decade of educating expertise in Chicago, Barnett based the corporate in 2022 to create content material that celebrates the spirit of play and meets youngsters the place they’re developmentally.

The household pc sport that featured baseball, basketball, soccer, soccer and hockey grew to become a staple for youths in all places. Playground Productions says it’s staying true to what made the unique franchise so particular whereas additionally reaching a brand new viewers.

“We’re extremely excited to reintroduce Yard Sports activities to a brand new technology of gamers,” mentioned Chris Waters, Chief Product Officer at Playground Productions. “We’re taking nice care to protect the feel and appear that made the unique video games so particular whereas updating them with fashionable options and gameplay that at this time’s viewers expects. I can not look ahead to followers to see what we’re constructing on the Playground.”

Yard Sports activities is slated to return within the coming months.

Playground Productions says that is simply the return of many thrilling tasks.

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