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Along the way, Barbie’s friends and teammates supply her with the gadgets, training and strategies needed to complete each mission.
Along the way, Barbie’s friends and teammates supply her with the gadgets, training and strategies needed to complete each mission.
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=== This game provides examples of: ===
* [[Asian Store Owner]]: Mrs. Tanaka. Apart from dye, what she's selling isn't made clear.
* [[Asian Store Owner]]: Mrs. Tanaka. Apart from dye, what she's selling isn't made clear.
* [[Art Major Physics]]: Because putting on a translucent/transparent suit would ''really'' make you absolutely invisible from top to bottom.
* [[Art Major Physics]]: Because putting on a translucent/transparent suit would ''really'' make you absolutely invisible from top to bottom.
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* [[Instant 180 Degree Turn]]: The Guards.
* [[Instant 180 Degree Turn]]: The Guards.
* [[Instant Costume Change]]: Barbie performs these when changing among Stealth, Action and Adventure modes, sometimes in broad daylight, in a public area, while surrounded by a crowd. This is never mentioned or explained.
* [[Instant Costume Change]]: Barbie performs these when changing among Stealth, Action and Adventure modes, sometimes in broad daylight, in a public area, while surrounded by a crowd. This is never mentioned or explained.
* [[Its Up to You|It's Up to Barbie]]
* [[It's Up to You|It's Up to Barbie]]
* [[Jet Pack]]: You can get one by typing JET whilst in action mode. It's a bit of a [[Scrappy Mechanic]], though, as it's essentially just one long continuous jump when you hold down the space bar.
* [[Jet Pack]]: You can get one by typing JET whilst in action mode. It's a bit of a [[Scrappy Mechanic]], though, as it's essentially just one long continuous jump when you hold down the space bar.
* [[Jump Physics]]: Action Mode, full stop.
* [[Jump Physics]]: Action Mode, full stop.
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** [[New York]]
** [[New York]]
** [[Useful Notes/Brazil|Brazil]]
** [[Useful Notes/Brazil|Brazil]]
* [[Names the Same]]: Let's hope that Mrs. Tanaka isn't married [[Persona 3|to a dirty businessman who swindles teenagers out of absurdly large amounts of yen.]]
* [[Name's the Same]]: Let's hope that Mrs. Tanaka isn't married [[Persona 3|to a dirty businessman who swindles teenagers out of absurdly large amounts of yen.]]
* [[No Celebrities Were Harmed]]: Some of the guards have an uncanny resemblance to a pixelated [[Ben Stiller]].
* [[No Celebrities Were Harmed]]: Some of the guards have an uncanny resemblance to a pixelated [[Ben Stiller]].
* [[No Item Use for You]]
* [[No Item Use for You]]
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* [[Now Where Was I Going Again]]: A particularly cruel example. You can save mid-mission and quit, but upon reloading your save, you have to start from the beginning of the mission again.
* [[Now Where Was I Going Again]]: A particularly cruel example. You can save mid-mission and quit, but upon reloading your save, you have to start from the beginning of the mission again.
* [[Palette Swap]]
* [[Palette Swap]]
* [[Paper Thin Disguise]]
* [[Paper-Thin Disguise]]
* [[Robot Dog]]: One of Barbie’s gadgets is a robot dog that looks suspiciously like a Poochie [the robotic toy dog from the [[Turn of the Millennium]]]. It’s used to distract guards and reach small spaces where Barbie can’t fit.
* [[Robot Dog]]: One of Barbie’s gadgets is a robot dog that looks suspiciously like a Poochie [the robotic toy dog from the [[Turn of the Millennium]]]. It’s used to distract guards and reach small spaces where Barbie can’t fit.
* [[Run Don't Walk]]: You can only run in Action Mode, you can only walk in Adventure Mode but you can only run once in Stealth Mode, otherwise [[Captain Obvious|you're reduced to sneaking]].
* [[Run, Don't Walk]]: You can only run in Action Mode, you can only walk in Adventure Mode but you can only run once in Stealth Mode, otherwise [[Captain Obvious|you're reduced to sneaking]].
* [[Saving the World]]: Or at least the economy
* [[Saving the World]]: Or at least the economy
* [[Solve the Soup Cans]]
* [[Solve the Soup Cans]]
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** [[Enter Solution Here]] (the most common one)
** [[Enter Solution Here]] (the most common one)
* [[Stock Foreign Name]]: Tanaka is a relatively common Japanese surname.
* [[Stock Foreign Name]]: Tanaka is a relatively common Japanese surname.
* [[Stupidity Is the Only Option]]: In one mission, Barbie has to set up a trap for the main villain by using the [[MacGuffin]] she just got. [[Nice Job Breaking It Hero|Cue facepalming when the villain arrives, steals the MacGuffin and forces a futile chase after them.]]
* [[Stupidity Is the Only Option]]: In one mission, Barbie has to set up a trap for the main villain by using the [[MacGuffin]] she just got. [[Nice Job Breaking It, Hero|Cue facepalming when the villain arrives, steals the MacGuffin and forces a futile chase after them.]]
* [[Stupid Good]]
* [[Stupid Good]]
* [[Subtitles Are Superfluous]]
* [[Subtitles Are Superfluous]]
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* [[Walking the Earth]]
* [[Walking the Earth]]
* [[You Can't Thwart Stage One]]: Or two, three or four.
* [[You Can't Thwart Stage One]]: Or two, three or four.
* [[What the Hell Is That Accent]]
* [[What the Hell Is That Accent?]]


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