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Backyard Baseball '97 Rediscover the joy of the original Backyard Baseball 1997, now updated for modern systems! Build your roster from among the iconic Backyard Kids, aim for those home runs, and various game modes. Relive the magic of this classic baseball game!
Positive Now
97%2,254 reviews on Steam
30-Day Trend
no change+1 reviews since 22 Oct 2026
Last 12 Months
96%−1 pts on 97% since launch
Reviews Last Month
14October 2026, −61% on the 12-month average
Reviews And Players By Month| Month | Positive | Negative | Average players |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 12 | 2 | 25 |
| September 2026 | 12 | 2 | 31 |
| August 2026 | 43 | 4 | 46 |
| July 2026 | 53 | 1 | 68 |
| June 2026 | 62 | 2 | 75 |
| May 2026 | 43 | 3 | 70 |
| April 2026 | 37 | 0 | 49 |
| March 2026 | 31 | 2 | 37 |
| February 2026 | 28 | 1 | 29 |
| January 2026 | 11 | 0 | 35 |
| December 2025 | 30 | 0 | 40 |
| November 2025 | 27 | 1 | 55 |
| October 2025 | 32 | 1 | 49 |
| September 2025 | 36 | 2 | 45 |
| August 2025 | 46 | 2 | 48 |
| July 2025 | 83 | 3 | 93 |
| June 2025 | 78 | 4 | 135 |
| May 2025 | 86 | 0 | 110 |
| April 2025 | 50 | 3 | 79 |
| March 2025 | 51 | 1 | 70 |
| February 2025 | 40 | 1 | 68 |
| January 2025 | 69 | 2 | 93 |
| December 2024 | 209 | 6 | 135 |
| November 2024 | 287 | 7 | 233 |
| October 2024 | 773 | 24 | 682 |
Review SentimentGetting worse. 89% of reviews from August to October 2026 were positive, down from 97% in the 12 months before.75 reviews against 451
Review ScoreSteady at 97% positive since 22 Oct 2026+1 reviews, 2,254 in all
| From | Positive | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 2026 | 97% | 2,254 |
| 29 Oct 2026 | 97% | 2,252 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | 97% | 2,253 |
Steam’s review score each time our store check saw it change, since 21 Oct 2026. How we count
Notable Months| Notable | Month | Reviews | Positive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busiest month | October 2024 | 797 | 97% |
| Most positive | May 2025 | 86 | 100% |
| Least positive | April 2025 | 53 | 94% |
Best and worst counts months with at least 50 reviews.
| Month | Last 3 months | That month | Reviews | All so far |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 89% | — | 14 | 97% |
| September 2026 | 94% | — | 14 | 97% |
| August 2026 | 96% | 91% | 47 | 97% |
| July 2026 | 96% | 98% | 54 | 97% |
| June 2026 | 97% | 97% | 64 | 97% |
| May 2026 | 96% | 93% | 46 | 97% |
| April 2026 | 97% | 100% | 37 | 97% |
| March 2026 | 96% | 94% | 33 | 97% |
| February 2026 | 99% | 97% | 29 | 97% |
| January 2026 | 99% | — | 11 | 97% |
| December 2025 | 98% | 100% | 30 | 97% |
| November 2025 | 96% | 96% | 28 | 97% |
| October 2025 | 96% | 97% | 33 | 97% |
| September 2025 | 96% | 95% | 38 | 97% |
| August 2025 | 96% | 96% | 48 | 97% |
| July 2025 | 97% | 97% | 86 | 97% |
| June 2025 | 97% | 95% | 82 | 97% |
| May 2025 | 98% | 100% | 86 | 97% |
| April 2025 | 97% | 94% | 53 | 97% |
| March 2025 | 98% | 98% | 52 | 97% |
| February 2025 | 97% | 98% | 41 | 97% |
| January 2025 | 97% | 97% | 71 | 97% |
| December 2024 | 97% | 97% | 215 | 97% |
| November 2024 | 97% | 98% | 294 | 97% |
| October 2024 | 97% | 97% | 797 | 97% |
