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"How 'Backyard Baseball' Became a Cult Classic".

^ "The Evergreen Group Has Agreed to Acquire Backyard Sports Video Game Franchise".

^ "History of Infogrames Entertainment S.A.".

^ "COMPANY NEWS GT INTERACTIVE ACQUIRES HUMONGOUS ENTERTAINMENT (Published 1996)".

"Humongous Entertainment is Bringing Their Collection of 90s Classics to Consoles". "Humongous Entertainment coming to consoles".

^ a b Schmidt, Eugene (April 24, 2019).

In 2016, it was reported that Cross Creek Pictures and Crystal City Entertainment were developing a film based on Backyard Sports with Brian Oliver and Ari Daniel Pinchot producing. Left Field Productions / Humongous Entertainmentīackyard Skateboarding - Kids Game of the Year Edition However a week prior, Humongous replied to a Twitter post, saying they didn't own the rights to the franchise.

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On April 19, 2019, Humongous Entertainment tweeted an image of the original Junior Sports logo, hinting at a possible re-release of the original games and/or the developer having re-secured the rights to the series proper. In 2016, Day6 Sports Group was "acquired by a European investment group" On December 11, 2014, Day6 Sports Group announced the relaunch of the Backyard Sports series with Backyard Sports NBA Basketball for smartphones and tablets, with Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry as the cover athlete. It was later sold by Epic Gear to Day6 Sports Group. On July 24, 2013, private equity firm The Evergreen Group, bought the Backyard Sports franchise during the Atari bankruptcy proceedings, for its portfolio company Epic Gear LLC. Infogrames in North America eventually changed its name to Atari Interactive. Following the buyout by Infogrames these titles from the Backyard series were released for game consoles, including the Nintendo GameCube, Game Boy Advance, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, and Wii. Infogrames allowed Humongous Entertainment to expand the series, and Humongous developed more titles such as Backyard Soccer, Backyard Hockey, Backyard Skateboarding, Backyard Basketball and Backyard Football. Later Infogrames bought GT Interactive and along with it came all of the game titles. Humongous Entertainment was then owned by GT Interactive. The series began in late 1997 with Humongous Entertainment creating the first game in the franchise: Backyard Baseball. Some of these games are playable with the ScummVM emulator. For instance, "Super Dunk" allows a basketball player to make an incredible dunk from nearly anywhere on the court, "Leap Frog" allows a football player to jump over the entire defensive line, and "Ice Cream Truck" causes the other team to be completely distracted for a brief period of time. Another aspect of the games is the use of Power-Ups, allowing players to gain "super-abilities".

Players can create their own athletes, starting in Backyard Football (1999).

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In the games, players form a team consisting of Backyard Kids and pro players, which they take through a "Backyard League" season, attempting to become the champions. The series includes Backyard Baseball, Backyard Basketball, Backyard Football ( American football), Backyard Soccer, Backyard Hockey ( Ice hockey), and Backyard Skateboarding.

sports leagues: Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Basketball Association (NBA), the National Football League (NFL), the National Hockey League (NHL), and Major League Soccer (MLS).

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The Backyard Sports series is licensed by the leading professional U.S.

The series is best known for starring kid-sized versions of popular professional sports stars, such as Albert Pujols, Paul Pierce, Barry Bonds, Tim Duncan, Clint Mathis, Kevin Garnett, Tom Brady, David Ortiz, Joe Thornton and Andy Macdonald. Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, Android, Game Boyīackyard Sports: Baseball 2015 and Backyard Sports: Basketball 2015īackyard Sports (originally branded as Junior Sports) is a series of video games released for consoles, computers and mobile devices.