Detective Barbie
Genre(s)	Mystery, Adventure
Developer(s)	Gorilla Systems Corporation (Carnival Caper and Vacation Mystery) Runecraft (Mystery Cruise)
Publisher(s)	Mattel Media/Mattel Interactive
Original release	1998-2000
First release	Detective Barbie In the Mystery of the Carnival Caper! 1998
Latest release	Detective Barbie: The Mystery Cruise November 20, 2000

Detective Barbie is a series of three mystery themed point and click adventure games starring the character Barbie. The series consists of Detective Barbie In the Mystery of the Carnival Caper! (1998) Detective Barbie 2: The Vacation Mystery (1999), and Detective Barbie: The Mystery Cruise (2000). The first two games were developed by Gorilla Systems Corporation and published on the PC by Mattel Media/Mattel Interactive. The third game was developed for the PlayStation by Runecraft.

History[edit]

The games were sold with pink-and-silver Barbie PCs.^[1]

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Detective Barbie In the Mystery of the Carnival Caper! was the 9th top-selling computer game at 13 software retail chains representing 53 percent of the U.S. market for the week that ended December 5, 1998.^[2]

Plot[edit]

Detective Barbie In the Mystery of the Carnival Caper![edit]

Ableton 9.7.2 mac crack keygen password. Ken went to a local carnival and volunteered for a disappearing magic trick and now he can't be found. It is up the player to locate him.^[3]

Detective Barbie 2: The Vacation Mystery[edit]

Team Barbie Detective (Barbie, Ken, and wheelchair-bound computer whiz named Becky) solve a mystery regarding a series of antique jewels that have been stolen at Lighthouse Cove hotel.^[4] Players can use the Barbie GamePad to play the game.^[5] Clues are on different locations each new game. Clues bring Barbie closer to solving the mystery and make her find puzzle pieces that contains a mysterious message on the back once fully assembled.^[6]

Detective Barbie: The Mystery Cruise[edit]

Announced on Nov. 20, 2000, this two-player game saw the player solve the mystery of stolen island art works.^[7]^[8] Filemaker server 16 2b license key free.

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Gameplay[edit]

In the case of the computer games, the entire game is controlled via a mouse. Players move Barbie to a new location by moving the mouse to the edge of the screen, where the cursor will turn into a big pink arrow. Players click on hotspots to interact with them, while interacting with characters to uncover clues.^[9]

Critical reception[edit]

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Richard Cobbett of PC Gamer thought the game had neither glitz nor glamour.^[10] SuperKids warned that 'persistence, patience, and good directional abilities' were required to solve the case, instead of logic and deductive reasoning skills.^[11] Russian website 7Wolf wrote that the graphics were simple, but thought it was a good game for girls to unite around.^[12] Buzzfeed thought the best part of the game was its rides such as Tunnel of Love.^[13] Superior drummer keygen.

Detective Barbie 2: The Vacation Mystery[edit]

Superkids thought the game may be too difficult for young players, and recommended that people with short attention spans should stay away from it.^[14] The Boston Herald thought the game wasn't innovative but that it would still provide hours of entertainment,^[15] though it did describe the game as one of the 'hottest new releases' in the children's interactive software space.^[16]

References[edit]

^Michael White Associated Press (December 18, 1999). 'KIDS' PCS SHIP LATE; POST-HOLIDAY DELIVERY LIKELY'. Daily News. Archived from the original on 2017-03-15.
^'Bestsellers'. The Washington Post. December 21, 1998. Archived from the original on March 15, 2017.
^English, Susan (November 1, 1998). 'NEW COVERAGE WOULD BENEFIT MANY PARTNERS'. The Spokesman-Review. Archived from the original on 2017-03-15.
^'PLAYERS CONQUER ISLANDS'. The Cincinnati Post. February 29, 2000. Archived from the original on 2017-03-15.
^'Girls Just Want to Have Fun This Holiday Season And You Can Help With Barbie Electronic Gaming Accessories'. PR Newswire (press release). November 23, 1999.
^'YouTube gameplay video showing the puzzle pieces'.
^'Mattel Media Reveals Detective BARBIE: The Mystery Cruise for PlayStation At Retail Stores Nationwide'. Business Wire (press release). November 20, 2000.
^'Mattel Media Stuffs Stockings With Name Brand Hybrid Toys and Electronic Entertainment Products'. PR Newswire (press release). November 14, 2000.
^'MEGA MIRROR: BARBIE POSER.(Features)'. 1999-04-24. Archived from the original on 2017-03-15.Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
^'Saturday Crapshoot: Detective Barbie'. pcgamer. Retrieved 2017-03-14.
^'SuperKids Software Review of Detective Barbie'. www.superkids.com. Retrieved 2017-03-14.
^'7Wolf. Обзор 'Detective Barbie Platinum ( Kravchuk )''. 2007-03-09. Archived from the original on 2007-03-09. Retrieved 2017-03-14.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^'21 Barbie Computer Games You Totally Forgot Existed'. BuzzFeed. Retrieved 2017-03-14.
^'SuperKids Software Review of Detective Barbie 2: The Vacation Mystery'. www.superkids.com. Retrieved 2017-03-14.
^'Games hold clue to Barbie's appeal; Barbie Detective 2: The Vacation Mystery. Mattel Media, $30. Windows 95/98. For age 5 and up. 2 1/2 stars.(Arts and Lifestyle)'. 2000-02-20. Archived from the original on 2017-03-15.Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
^'Electric ideas'. 1998-12-08. Archived from the original on 2017-03-15.Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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