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Backyard Baseball '01 Patch Update Alert

Backyard Baseball '01 · published 14 months ago

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Update 1.0.0 - 1.0.3

Hi-ho Baseball Fans!

Your Day 1 Patch notes compilation has finally arrived, and we're here to give you a breakdown of all the little improvements we made to the game today.

Patches 1.0.0-1.0.3 include the following fixes:

Fixed an issue where the Expand Screen function was force-disabled on launch
Addressed a legacy DirectX check issue that causes periodic device-specific crashes
Update to the intro cinematic
Fixed memory management issues causing heap exhaustion

Restoring this game to its former glory can be a bumpy process, but we're committed to making your experience the best it can be and really appreciate your help and feedback along the way.

If you run into any further bugs after this patch, please keep sending them our way through the following options:

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