Backyard Soccer '98
Cartoon soccer where kids compete through leagues and tournaments
Mega Cat Studios · Published by Playground Productions · Released Nov 27, 2024
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 96% of 219
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 4
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 1 year ago
- Dec 2, 2024
What is Backyard Soccer '98?
This single-player soccer game uses point-and-click controls for passing, defending, and shooting in six-on-six matches between kids. Play a pick-up game with randomly chosen teams, build a roster and coach it through league divisions toward a championship, or practice penalty kicks.
For you if...
- +you like lighthearted soccer with kid athletes
- +you enjoy building a team for league play
Not for you if...
- −you want realistic soccer without comical power-ups
- −you want online matches against other players
What players say
96% of 219 reviews are positive
Players praise the returning kid characters, simple matches, and team-building in league play. Individual reviews flag unpredictable penalty kicks and unskippable cutscenes.
Screenshots and trailer
Backyard Soccer '98 system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 32bit
- Processor
- 2.0+ Ghz
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon HD 5670 1GB DDR3 Sapphire
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 32bit
- Processor
- 2.0+ Ghz
- Graphics
- NVidia Quadro K2000M or better (2GB VRAM)
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 24
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Tags
- Sports
- Football (Soccer)
- Casual
- Arcade
- Cute
- Simulation
- Colorful
- Pixel Graphics
- Comedy
- Cartoon
- 1990's
- Singleplayer
- Retro
- Family Friendly
Recent updates
- Dec 2, 2024 · Backyard Soccer ’98 Update Alert 🚨
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