Barbie as Princess Bride (2000) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Barbie as Princess Bride

Barbie as Princess Bride introduces the player to a young Princess Barbie and her childhood friend, Prince Ken. The 2 grow up close together, fully intending to wed the day they come of age. One day, Prince…

31 December 2000

What Barbie as Princess Bride is

Barbie as Princess Bride was developed by Random Games Inc. and released in 2000. It was published by Mattel Interactive. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Years pass and Princess Barbie receives word from a Butterfly Fairy that Ken is finally on his way back home. Ecstatic, Princess Barbie hurries to make wedding preparations. The Butterfly Fairy gives Barbie a magic mirror with 12 jewels around it. The 12 jewels correspond to 12 parts of the game. As Barbie completes more of the activities, the image of her Prince in the mirror becomes more clear.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Barbie series

Barbie as Princess Bride is the 44th of 106 entries we hold in the Barbie series. The next entry was Barbie Magic Genie Bottle in 2000.

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What it launched against

Barbie as Princess Bride launched on 31 December 2000, within three weeks of Pokémon Crystal Version, Phantasy Star Online, Pokémon Stadium 2 and Quake III: Team Arena.

Released around the same time: Pokémon Crystal Version, Phantasy Star Online, Pokémon Stadium 2, Quake III: Team Arena.

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