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How One Teacher (And A Private Investigator) Revived The Beloved Franchise Of Your Childhood
Playground Productions CEO Lindsay Barnett discusses the revival of the Backyard Sports franchise, culminating in the new Backyard Baseball game. The journey involved acquiring rights through a private investigator and partnering with Mega Cat Studios for development. The new title emphasizes a faithful representation of the classic 2D style in a 3D world, avoids microtransactions, and focuses on inclusion with diverse characters like Pablo Sanchez, Kenny Kawaguchi, and Sunny Day.