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Play Barbie : The Princess and the Pauper Online

Switch between a princess and a pauper—solve little puzzles, sneak past guards, and tap along to those weirdly catchy musical bits while sewing dresses and exploring a bright, cartoony world.

Developer: Vivendi Universal Games
Genre: Adventure
Released: 2004
File size: 1.06 MB
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Game Overview

I remember picking up Barbie: The Princess and the Pauper for the Game Boy Advance back in 2004, a time when licensed games based on animated films were everywhere. Vivendi Universal Games published it, and it felt like a natural fit for the handheld, offering a colorful, story-driven experience aimed at younger players who enjoyed the movie.

You control both Princess Anneliese and the pauper Erika, switching between them to progress through the story. The main goal is to unravel a conspiracy and save the kingdom, which involves exploring various locations screen by screen, talking to characters, and solving light environmental puzzles. You also engage in rhythm-based mini-games, like matching button prompts to musical sequences, and complete dress-making tasks by collecting scattered materials. The pacing is relaxed, with straightforward challenges that keep you moving without frustration. It feels like a gentle, interactive storybook where your actions directly support the narrative.

Game Boy Advance
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