Beloved PS2 PS1 Sports Series Backyard Making Shock PS5 Comeback
We're so Backyard.
There’s a good chance you own one of the Backyard Sports games somewhere in your collection; the series was arguably at its peak on platforms like the Game Boy Advance, but there were multiple entries on the PS2 – and Backyard Soccer even launched on the PS1 all the way back in 2001.
In the rare instance you’re not familiar with the series, though, it was a line of arcade sports games which featured a cast of reoccurring original characters like Pablo Sanchez, and sometimes paired them with “kid” versions of real-world superstars, such as Kevin Garnett or Tom Brady. There were multiple different editions, including Backyard Baseball, Backyard Basketball, Backyard Football, and Backyard Hockey.
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