EXCLUSIVE: After the Backyard Sports video games were revived last year, the beloved franchise has scored its first ever animated adaptation. Playground Productions, an upstart company run by former ...

Playground Productions debuted the last of its initial run of re-created Backyard Sports games on Thursday, with the reintroduction of Backyard Basketball ’01 and Backyard Hockey ‘02. The titles are ...

The beloved Backyard Sports franchise, a cornerstone of ’90s and early 2000s kid culture, is making a major leap from the digital playground to the screen. In a move that has sparked excitement among ...

An animated special based on the iconic video game franchise “Backyard Sports” is set to debut next year. The project, which marks the Backyard Sports IP’s first foray beyond gaming, hails from ...

A year after reviving the Backyard Sports brand, Playground Productions is now working on the franchise's first animated special with one of the companies behind The Cuphead Show, Lighthouse Studios.