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Backyard Baseball '97NewsBackyard Baseball ’97 Update Alert 🚨
Game update

Backyard Baseball ’97 Update Alert 🚨

Backyard Baseball '97 · published 11 Oct 2024, 23:40 UTC

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Hi-ho! We’ve rolled out two new patches already to improve your experience:

⚾ Patch 1.0.1: Fixed window scaling issues on high DPI displays.
⚾ Patch 1.0.2: Fixed a game launch issue with DEP enabled and resolved the glitchy cursor on high DPI displays.

To make sure you’re playing the latest version, follow these steps to download the Steam update:

  1. Open the Steam application.
  2. Click Library at the top.
  3. Right-click on Backyard Baseball ’97.
  4. Select Properties from the drop-down menu.
  5. Head to the Updates tab.
  6. Choose how you’d like to update the game.
  7. Steam will begin updating the game.

⚠️ Note: While these patches address some current issues, please remember that certain bugs from the original game may still exist. Without access to the original source code, some legacy problems remain beyond our control. But rest assured, we’re doing our best to make your experience as smooth as possible!

If you encounter any problems, we’d love to hear from you!

👉 Report a bug here

💬 Join our community on Discord

Thanks for your continued support, and let’s keep the fun going! 🙌⚾

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