Genre CasualReleased Oct 10, 2024

Backyard Baseball '97

Developed by Mega Cat Studios · Published by Playground Productions
Estimated lifetime revenue
$312.3K
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$218.6K
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
50.8K
≈ 22 sales per review
Confidence
Medium
Based on 2,306 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
2,306
Overwhelmingly Positive97% positive
Playing now
45
14-day peak 51 · low 22
New reviews, last 14 days
+11
≈ 1 a day since Oct 1

History

Oct 1 – Oct 15

2.3K2.3K2.3K2.3K
Oct 1Oct 8Oct 15

Total Steam reviews. The slope is the signal: a steady climb long after launch means the game is still selling.

How it compares

Casual →

Against the 120 most-reviewed Casual games on Steam

Outearns 23% of them — in the bottom quarter of the group.

Median
$6.32M
70,438 reviews
Top 10% start at
$29.47M
This game
$312.3K
Fewest reviews of the group

The group is the games with the most reviews under this tag, not every release, so it leans toward games that sold — a percentile here is a harder test than the same percentile across the whole store would be.

About

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!

Developer
Mega Cat Studios
Publisher
Playground Productions
Genre
Casual
Released
Oct 10, 2024
Steam app ID
3170540
Data updated
Oct 15, 2026
Estimates, not reported sales. No developer-published figures are on file for this game. See the methodology for how the numbers are built.