Detective Barbie 2: The Vacation Mystery
Detective Barbie 2 is primarily an adventure game where Barbie explores the inn and surrounding areas, such as the greenhouse and the lighthouse. Further, the inn was constructed by an eccentric inventor who…
Detective Barbie 2: The Vacation Mystery is an adventure developed by Gorilla Systems Corporation, released 31 December 1999 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Detective Barbie 2: The Vacation Mystery is
Detective Barbie 2: The Vacation Mystery is an adventure game developed by Gorilla Systems Corporation and released in 1999. It was published by Mattel Media. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In Detective Barbie 2: The Vacation Mystery, Team Barbie Detective (comprised of Barbie, Ken, and wheelchair-bound computer whiz Kelly) decides that it's time for a little time off from their usual crime-solving lives. That doesn't last long, however, as the team finds a new mystery as soon as they arrive at their vacation destination: the inn at Lighthouse Cove. It seems that some antique jewels have been stolen from the historic hotel. Barbie and her friends volunteer to investigate the mystery and solve the crime.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Barbie series
Detective Barbie 2: The Vacation Mystery is the 38th of 106 entries we hold in the Barbie series. The next entry was Barbie: Ocean Discovery in 1999.
What it launched against
Detective Barbie 2: The Vacation Mystery launched on 31 December 1999, within three weeks of Shenmue, Planescape: Torment, The Typing of the Dead and Little Fighter 2.
Released around the same time: Shenmue, Planescape: Torment, The Typing of the Dead, Little Fighter 2.
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