Overview
Jump back onto the field with Backyard Soccer '98, the second installment in the beloved Backyard Sports franchise, now enhanced for modern systems. Developed by Mega Cat Studios and published by Playground Productions, this title brings the playful spirit of youth soccer to life. It's a casual sports game that emphasizes fun and accessibility, perfect for quick matches or engaging league play.
Highlights
- Classic Arcade Soccer: Experience 6-on-6 soccer action with simple point-and-click controls for passing, defending, and scoring.
- Multiple Game Modes: Choose between instant pick-up games or dive into League Play, where you select 8 kids and guide them through divisions to a championship.
- Nostalgic Charm: Relive the magic with classic commentators Sunny Day and Earl Grey, and enjoy the vibrant pixel graphics that harken back to a beloved era.
Who It's For
Backyard Soccer '98 is ideal for players who enjoy casual sports games, arcade-style gameplay, and a touch of nostalgia. Its cute, colorful presentation and straightforward controls make it suitable for families and gamers of all ages looking for some lighthearted fun. If you appreciate pixel graphics and a focus on pure, unadulterated soccer enjoyment, this game is for you.
Game Info
This title offers a single-player experience with Steam Achievements. Developed by Mega Cat Studios and published by Playground Productions, it falls under the Casual and Sports genres. The game features classic commentators and supports English audio. Players can enjoy both quick pick-up games and a more structured League Play mode.





