Backyard Football '08
Platforms: Microsoft Windows · Wii · Nintendo DSGenres: Genres · Sports · Football (American) · Licensed
All the hard hitting action of a realistic simulation and wacky arcade game in one! Authentic NFL strategies & teams 15 Top NFL pros, 22 Backyard kids Custom teams & plays Easy enough for rookies,...
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Cast & Crew · 91 people
- Jay Obernolte· President, Technical Director
- Bobby King· Director of Development, Additional Design
- Tom Green· Art Director, Additional Design
- Scott Shelton· Producer, Lead Designer
- Jeff Rice· Lead Engineer, Additional Design
- Michael Reitmeyer· Engineer
- Sean Shannon· Tools Programmer
- Ryan Broner· Additional Engineering
- Azazel Thoth· Engineering
- Chris Kline· Senior Artists, Audio Director
- Craig Alexander· Senior Artists
- Migo Wu· Senior Artists
- Darrin Hart· Lead Animator
- David Dawson· Animator
- Norman Stepansky· Audio Engineer
- William Anderson· Assistant Producer
- Skip Saling· Executive Producer
- Erik Haldi· Creative Director
- Aimee Paganini· Senior Producer
- Bob Givnin· Associate Game Designer
- Melissa Heidrich· Associate Producer
- Frederic Chesnais· CEO
- Alyssa Walles· Co-Presidents
- Lauren Schechtman· Co-Presidents
- Michael Rouette· CFO
- Rafael Calonzo Jr.· Character Design, Intro Design and Animation
- Tom Witte· Intro Animation
- Samantha Kelly· As Sunny Day
- Klem Daniels· As Chuck Downfield
- Ariel Barthelmes· Voice Talents
- Holly Brewer· Voice Talents
- Amy Broomhall· Voice Talents
- Rebecca M. Davis· Voice Talents
- Susan House· Voice Talents
- Mark Lund· Voice Talents
- Dex Manley· Voice Talents
- Robin Parks· Voice Talents
- Patty Pomplin· Voice Talents
- Shelley Reynolds· Voice Talents
- Dolores Rogers· Voice Talents
- Caety Sagoian· Voice Talents
- Rhonda Soikowski· Voice Talents
- Adam Watson· Voice Talents
- Kate Wisniewsky· Voice Talents
- Christopher Ballew· "Get Together"
- Nathan Rosenberg· Game Music by
- Ezequiel Nunez· Manager of Publishing Support
- Joy Schneer· Senior Strategic Relations Specialist
- Cecilia Munoz· Senior Management Strategic Relations
- Dave Strang· Manager Engineering Services and Compatibility Lab
- Randy Buchholz· Engineering Services Specialists
- Eugene Lai· Engineering Services Specialists
- Ken Edwards· Engineering Services Specialists
- Jason Kausch· QA Project Supervisor
- Nick Mirkovich· Special Thanks
- Jenn Eiler· Special Thanks
- Kellee Riley· Special Thanks
- Steven Bercu· Special Thanks
- Valen Anderson· Special Thanks
- Theresa Dawson· Special Thanks
- Grace Dawson· Special Thanks
- Sarah Dawson· Special Thanks
- Jennifer Green· Special Thanks
- Vivian Green· Special Thanks
- Rosa King· Special Thanks
- Gabi King· Special Thanks
- Sophia King· Special Thanks
- Trina Kline· Special Thanks
- Chandler Kline· Special Thanks
- Heather Obernolte· Special Thanks
- Hale Obernolte· Special Thanks
- Troy Obernolte· Special Thanks
- Stephanie Reitmeyer· Special Thanks
- Tracy Rice· Special Thanks
- Zoey Rice· Special Thanks
- Kyle Rice· Special Thanks
- Carrie Ann Steichen· Special Thanks
- Jeff Steichen· Special Thanks
- Stephanie Thoth· Special Thanks
- Cherish Thoth· Special Thanks
- Lisa Ching· Special Thanks
- Magson Wu· Special Thanks
- Patrick Wu· Special Thanks
- Nima Taghavi· Special Thanks
- Robert Wolpov· Special Thanks
- Eubank Wang· Special Thanks
- Tim Langley· National Football League
- Dexter Santos· Players Inc.
- Joshua Goodstadt· Players Inc.
- Ricky Medina· Players Inc.
- Stephen Dubin· Yee & Dubin Sports LLC
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