

You should see a screen like the one below. Open ScummVM and click “Add Game.” Navigate to find the Backyard Baseball folder and click “Choose.”Ħ. It should open a folder called Backyard Baseball.ĥ. Download Backyard Baseball 1997 here, or Backyard Baseball 2001 here.Ĥ. Save to your desktop, or wherever is convenient for you.ģ.

Press ok, select the game, and press start! On a PC:Ģ. Find the folder you created and click “Choose.”ĩ. Now, open up ScummVM and click “Add Game” on the right hand side. Select all the contents of the ISO drive and drag them into the folder you just created.Ĩ. Create a new folder on your desktop (or wherever you will remember) and call it Backyard Baseball.ħ. It should open a drive that looks like this.Ħ. It will reveal an ISO file called Backyard Baseball 2001.ĥ. Once the ZIP file has downloaded, double click to open it. Open the DMG file and drag ScummVM into your Applications folder.Ĥ. Play Play Backyard Baseball 1997 Online Games Online - Play Play Backyard Baseball 1997 Online Video Game Roms - Retro Game Room.ĭo you want to play the game too and get all the memories rushing back? Here’s how! On a Mac:ġ.Download the video game emulator ScummVM.Ģ. It’s a full-on nostalgia sesh, featuring real gameplay and cameos from Sunny Day, Vinnie the Gooch, and the one and only Pablo Sanchez.

They dive into the colorful personalities of each character and reminisce on what made the game so special in the first place. They bring on Nick Mirkovich, one of the game’s co-creators, to talk about the game’s inception and its evolution through the years, and speculate on why the game remains so firmly embedded in the minds of this generation.

Inspired by an article by Zach Kram at the Ringer last year, Bobby and Alex take a deep dive into the history of “Backyard Baseball,” the kids-video-game-turned-cult-classic that they grew up with.
