Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper
In her new adventure, Barbie takes on two roles--Erika and Princess Anneliese. Based on the classic story The Prince and the Pauper, this game follows Erika as she tries to prove that she's worthy to be…
Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper is a video game developed by WayForward Technologies, released 28 September 2004 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper is
Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper was developed by WayForward Technologies and released in 2004. It was published by Vivendi Universal. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
In her new adventure, Barbie takes on two roles--Erika and Princess Anneliese. Based on the classic story The Prince and the Pauper, this game follows Erika as she tries to prove that she's worthy to be crowned queen. With the help of Princess Anneliese, you must help Erika move through the game's unique environments and settings--the village, castle, and forest--so that she is fully prepared for the coronation ceremony and her role as queen. Showcase Erika's best qualities by helping villagers, solving puzzles, and completing creative tasks.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Barbie series
Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper is the 68th of 106 entries we hold in the Barbie series. The next entry was Barbie: The Princess and the Pauper in 2004.
What it launched against
Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper launched on 28 September 2004, within three weeks of Counter-Strike: Source, Rome: Total War, Fable and Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald.
Released around the same time: Counter-Strike: Source, Rome: Total War, Fable, Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald.
Official trailer
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