Best Backyard Sports Apps &amp; Games

4.3(115 ratings)

Free

Relive the fun of youth soccer with this classic 6-on-6 game. Choose from iconic athletes, play on unique fields, and compete in leagues and tournaments with comical power-ups and bloopers. Enjoy instant play or manage your team to championship glory.

Backyard Football '99 by Playground Productions LLC

Strong Contender

4.2😊(145 ratings)

$4.99

#7in Games

Relive a classic football game enhanced for modern systems. Draft legendary players, design teams, and compete in single games or a full season. Utilize unique power-ups to gain an edge on offense and defense.

What We Love

🎮 Nostalgic gameplay
👍 Smooth and easy to play
🎉 Fun for kids and families

Room to Improve

🤖 Clunky controls, especially for QB runs
🧠 Too easy, even on hard mode
🙈 Hand obscures screen during gameplay

Backyard Basketball '01 by Playground Productions LLC

Worth Considering

by Playground Productions LLC

3.9(114 ratings)

Free

Relive a classic basketball arcade experience with customizable teams and players. Play single games or a full season, track stats, and enjoy fun power-ups and bloopers. Features iconic characters and lively commentary.

More Backyard Sports apps to explore

Backyard Baseball '01

$4.99

Relive a classic baseball game enhanced for modern devices. Assemble your dream team with quirky kids and legendary MLB players, then compete in pick-up games or full seasons with fun power-ups and lively commentary.

Assemble dream teamsPlay pick-up games or full seasonsCustomize uniforms

Power-up your baseball dreams

(649)

paid

Backyard Baseball '97

$4.99

Relive the classic baseball game with iconic characters, fun power-ups, and intuitive controls. Play quick games, practice batting, or manage a full season with unique game modes and simplified rules.

Iconic character rosterPower-ups and special pitchesPick-up and single game modes

Build and play your own team!

Fast-paced gameplayRealistic baseball mechanicsPlayer customization

Experience a fast-paced, realistic baseball simulation with streamlined gameplay. Build, customize, and manage your own team of players, then compete to become the Legend League Champion. Enjoy both manual and automated play options, with comprehensive player stats and team management.

(136K)

Flick-to-hit baseball action

Flick Home Run! FREEdom

Realistic baseball batting simulationIntuitive flick controlsPhysical pendulum physics

Experience realistic baseball batting with intuitive flick controls. Time your swings to hit the ball directly and send it flying further. Enjoy a lifelike simulation of the batting experience.

Play football like it's 1987!

Roster managementPress dutiesHandling fragile egos

Experience classic American football with simple roster management and on-field playcalling. Manage player egos and lead your team to victory in this retro-styled sports game.

(917K)

Madden NFL 27 Mobile Football

EA Sport Team Game Action Play

Madden VS real-time PvPAuthentic NFL eventsDual Player Cards

Experience authentic NFL action with real-world events and mobile-first visuals. Build your ultimate team of superstars, compete in fast-paced PvP matches, and guide your team through the entire American football season.

(1.3M)

Addicting Arcade Baseball

Pixel Pro Baseball

Retro pixel-art graphicsSkill-based batting and pitchingSingle batter career mode

Experience classic baseball with a retro pixel-art aesthetic. Engage in addictive batting and pitching mechanics, with modes like single-player career or full team management. Build your team, compete in seasons, and strive for championship glory.

(14K)

American Football Champs

by Refined Games Inc

Realistic ball physicsPro-level game speedIndividual player control

Experience realistic American football gameplay with authentic ball physics and pro-level speeds. Take control of individual players, strategize offensive and defensive plays, and compete in challenging Bowl Tournaments to build and advance your dream team.

(82K)

MLB Clutch Hit Baseball 26

Official MLB & WBC Baseball

Official MLB & WBC licenses2026 Season Rosters & UniformsUltra-realistic 3D graphics

Experience realistic baseball action with updated rosters and 3D graphics. Compete in fast-paced PVP battles or focus on clutch moments. Build your ultimate team and dominate leagues worldwide.

(15K)

Sports City Tycoon: Idle Game

Create a Sports Town Empire

Construct and upgrade sports stadiumsHost various sports competitionsEarn cash offline

Build and manage a thriving sports city empire by constructing stadiums and hosting exciting matches. Earn money offline, upgrade facilities, and attract fans from around the globe to become a sports tycoon.

(2.1K)

Retro Bowl College

Old-School Football

College team managementPlayer developmentBudget management

Manage a college football team as head coach, balancing tight budgets and young players' distractions. Scout talent, foster skills, and aim for the Draft and national championships.

(11K)

Officially Licensed MLB Game

MLB 9 Innings 26

Officially licensed MLB rosters and stadiumsRealistic 3D player models and animationsBuild and manage your dream team

Experience the thrill of Major League Baseball on your mobile device with officially licensed rosters, real player stats, and stunning 3D graphics. Build your dream team, manage legendary players, and compete in exciting game modes to rewrite baseball history.

(72K)

Backyard sports scoreboard

Sports ScoreBoard

Score and time trackingAutomatic play clockFoul and penalty tracking

Easily track scores, time, and stats for various backyard and pick-up sports. Features include automatic play clocks, foul tracking, and detailed tennis stats. Customize settings and edit scores in-game.

Experience a full 3D baseball simulation game playable offline. Build and manage your dream team, train players, and compete in various leagues and championships. Enjoy daily bonuses and customize your roster for ultimate success.

Offline playFull 3D graphicsTeam creation and roster management

(10K)

Sleeper - Fantasy Sports

The ultimate fantasy app

Real money team and player picksFantasy league creation and managementCollege basketball bracket pools

This app allows users to make real-money picks on sports teams and players, join fantasy leagues, and compete in bracket challenges. It offers live score tracking, in-app chat, and real-time sports updates all in one platform.

⚽ Sports

(287K)

Bitball Baseball

Baseball Franchise Game

Roster management (rotation, bullpen, lineup)Player progression with XP or currencyFree agent signings and player re-signing

Build a baseball dynasty by managing your squad, progressing players, and signing free agents. Improve your stadium and facilities to boost morale and set prices to satisfy fans and owners. Enjoy fast-paced gameplay with quick games to lead your team to victory.

(221)

Men's, Women's & Co-ed Leagues

FXA Sports