Backyard Football 2006
About the Game
Backyard Football 2006 is an NFL-licensed American football game geared towards kids with a cartoon style. It is the second Backyard Football game for the GBA. Game modes include pickup games, exhibition matches, season play, practice games and multiplayer. There are three difficulty levels and options to toggle power-ups, fatigue and turnovers.
Gameplay & Core Systems
Each player has different statistics based on running, passing, catching, kicking and block/tackle. In Exhibition matches players and the computer take turns selecting a player to build a team. At its core, the gameplay is shown through a side-scrolling bird's-eye view from the sideline. Some actions have a power meter that builds and depletes automatically; players then has to time carefully to hit at the right moment and determine the power of the action.
Standout Features
- Backyard Football 2006 is an NFL-licensed American football game geared towards kids with a cartoon style.
- There are three difficulty levels and options to toggle power-ups, fatigue and turnovers.
- Some actions have a power meter that builds and depletes automatically; players then has to time carefully to hit at the right moment and determine the power of the action.
- After each important action strategies can be switched.
- Each player has different statistics based on running, passing, catching, kicking and block/tackle.
- In Exhibition matches players and the computer take turns selecting a player to build a team.
- At its core, the gameplay is shown through a side-scrolling bird's-eye view from the sideline.
