Game Boy Advance · Action / Platformer
Secret Agent Barbie
Deep cut
| System | Game Boy Advance |
|---|---|
| Released | 2002 |
| Genre | Action, Platformer, Puzzle |
| Developer | Digital Illusions |
| Publisher | Vivendi Universal Games |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Series | Barbie |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Released for the Game Boy Advance in 2002, Secret Agent Barbie is an action game developed by Digital Illusions and published by Vivendi Universal Games. Depending on the region, you may also know it as Secret Agent Barbie: Royal Jewels Mission. It blends action, platformer and puzzle elements.
It came out in the GBA's second year on the market. Other notable GBA releases from 2002 include Sonic Advance 2, Metroid Fusion and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and Four Swords.
It is part of the Barbie series; on the GBA you can also try Barbie Horse Adventures: Blue Ribbon Race, Barbie as the Island Princess and Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus. The series also appears on other systems with Barbie (NES) and Barbie: Super Model (SNES).
Secret Agent Barbie is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
- you've played the GBA hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Secret Agent Barbie is like
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
Secret Agent Barbie cheats & codes
3 codes on file (Code Breaker). Here are a few Code Breaker codes to start with:
| Infinite Health | 83000B0C
000E |
|---|---|
| Infinite Special | 83000DA4
0016 |
| Enable Code (Must Be On) | 00004B05
000A
1002EBC8
0007 |
Secret Agent Barbie walkthroughs & guides
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Playing GBA games today
The GBA is one of the best-value retro libraries around, with deep RPGs and tactics games that suit portable play. A growing selection is on Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, and Rec0m88 supports GBA if you own the games.
Secret Agent Barbie FAQ
When did Secret Agent Barbie come out on the GBA?
Secret Agent Barbie was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2002.
Who made Secret Agent Barbie?
It was developed by Digital Illusions and published by Vivendi Universal Games.
Is Secret Agent Barbie multiplayer?
No. Secret Agent Barbie is a single-player game.
How long does Secret Agent Barbie take to play?
As an action game, Secret Agent Barbie typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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