A
lawn game is an outdoor
game that can be played on a
lawn. Many types and variations of lawn games exist, which includes games that use balls and the throwing of objects as their primary means of gameplay. Some lawn games are historical in nature, having been devised and played in different forms for centuries. Some lawn games are traditionally played on a
pitch (sports field). Some companies produce and
market lawn games for home use in a
front or
backyard.