Different Barbie Games

Computer Games

• Barbie offers many computer games to install and play on the PC. These include Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus, Barbie Princess and the Pauper, and Barbie as the Island Princess, among others. In Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus, players defeat puzzles and dodge obstacles in search of a magic wand to save the day.

  Barbie Princess and the Pauper tells the story of a Princess and an ordinary girl who work together to stop an evil villain. Girls can explore various lands and challenge their minds with puzzles and mini-games they must win to complete the game.

  In Barbie and the Island Princess you are a shipwrecked Princess on an island. The animals are your only family and companions until the Prince comes to save you. Explore the island and beat games. Follow the animals to find your way off the island and into the Prince's arms.

Online Games

• There are many online games found at Barbie.com. These games are constantly changing and offer lots of different adventures for young girls. Barbie Paws 'n Prizes, for example, requires players to move Barbie's puppy through a maze of obstacles. Girls race against the clock to collect bonus points, jump through hoops and avoid traps.

  For Barbie's Party Grab Game, you must catch falling items before they disappear. The trick is you can only catch items shown on the list. The list starts out showing two items, such as two cupcakes, and as items fall across the screen you must move the party bag to catch the two cupcakes as they go by. The game will get harder, increasing the number of items on screen and the number you need to catch.

  Girls can learn how a salon works in the online Barbie Snip 'n Style Salon game. Girls start by washing and drying Barbie's hair, just like in a real salon. Next they trim her golden locks and choose whether or not to add hair color. After that it's off to the styling department to curl, straighten and decorate Barbie's hair. At the end, girl's see a finished picture of their newly styled Barbie.

Video Games

• Barbie Fashion Show: An Eye for Style was released for the Nintendo DS and puts players in charge of the high-class world of fashion. Choose the colors and style of your Barbie's outfit and add decals or designs to brighten up the clothes. Next dress your Barbie and fix her hair and makeup so she's ready for the runway. The interactive screen allows girls to paint and design clothing to make their fashion show the best ever.

  Barbie Horse Adventures: Riding Camp, for the Nintendo Wii, turns to an open world where players are free to explore as they wish. While searching through the virtual world on your horse, you'll find quests to complete and progress further in the game. This game provides an exciting adventure for both Barbie and horse lovers alike.