Barbie Rewind includes 17 classic Barbie games from 1991 to 2007, one of them the never-released Barbie: Vacation Adventure, spanning the NES, Game Boy, Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo, PlayStation, Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance. Atari, the publisher, prints the full list on its official store page for the collection, which Digital Eclipse developed for a November 12, 2026 launch.
Below is every game with its year and original console, why the box says 16 when the list has 17 names, what the unreleased game is, and how playing the collection feeds the DreamHouse decorating mode.
Every Game in Barbie Rewind
This is Atari’s “Full Game List,” in the order Atari gives it:
| Game | Year | Original platform |
|---|---|---|
| Barbie | 1991 | NES |
| Barbie Game Girl | 1992 | Game Boy |
| Barbie Super Model | 1993 | Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo |
| Barbie Vacation Adventure | Unreleased | Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo |
| Barbie Race and Ride | 1999 | PlayStation |
| Barbie Super Sports | 1999 | PlayStation |
| Barbie Ocean Discovery | 1999 | Game Boy Color |
| Detective Barbie: The Mystery Cruise | 2000 | PlayStation |
| Barbie Fashion Pack Games | 2000 | Game Boy Color |
| Barbie Pet Rescue | 2001 | Game Boy Color |
| Secret Agent Barbie: Royal Jewels Mission | 2002 | Game Boy Advance |
| Barbie Groovy Games | 2002 | Game Boy Advance |
| Barbie Gotta Have Games | 2003 | PlayStation |
| Barbie Horse Adventures: Blue Ribbon Race | 2003 | Game Boy Advance |
| The Barbie Diaries: High School Mystery | 2006 | Game Boy Advance |
| Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses | 2006 | Game Boy Advance |
| Barbie as the Island Princess | 2007 | Game Boy Advance |
By original hardware, that is 1 NES game, 1 Game Boy game, 2 games for the Genesis and Super Nintendo, 4 PlayStation games, 3 Game Boy Color games and 6 Game Boy Advance games. Atari names both Genesis and Super Nintendo for Barbie Super Model and Vacation Adventure, but it has not said whether each version is playable separately.
Why the Box Says 16
Every official description, from the Steam page to Digital Eclipse’s game page, promises “16 classic Barbie video games from 1991 through 2007.” Atari’s own full list, on the same store page, has 17 names.
Atari has not explained the difference. The likeliest reading is that the 16 counts the games that were released, and Vacation Adventure, which never came out, sits on top as the bonus the marketing calls out separately. Either way, the list above is the one Atari publishes, and it is what you should expect on November 12.
The Unreleased Game: Barbie Vacation Adventure
Barbie: Vacation Adventure is the headline extra. Atari calls it “the never-before-released game” and lists it for the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo. Its title screen, shown in the official store screenshots, carries a 1994 Hi Tech Entertainment copyright. Barbie Game Girl’s title screen, also in those screenshots, reads 1992 Hi Tech Expressions. Barbie Rewind is the first time it has been officially released.
How the Games Tie Into the DreamHouse
The classic games are half of Barbie Rewind. The other half is a new decorating mode set in Barbie’s DreamHouse:
- Quests from Barbie: Barbie calls you with quests, and finishing them earns XP and unlocks items. Atari says playing through the game collection completes “additional quests” that unlock more.
- 250+ items: furniture, decor and accessories inspired by real Barbie playsets from 65+ years of the brand, from a classic pink vanity to a 1990s inflatable chair.
- Three DreamHouse designs: three retro styles for the facade, walls and floors, which you can mix room by room.
- Friends: Ken, Teresa and Christie drop by to ask for help with their own designs.
- A digital Lookbook: pages of Barbie history covering famous DreamHouses and playsets.
So if you only care about the classic games, you can play them straight, but playing them is also how you fill the house.
What Is Not Included
Every game on Atari’s list came out on a console or handheld. The PC CD-ROM era is absent, so Barbie Fashion Designer (1996) and the other computer titles are not part of it, and nothing from the PlayStation 2, Nintendo DS or Wii is included. Where a game came out on several systems, such as Barbie as the Island Princess, Atari lists only the Game Boy Advance version.
Platforms and Price
Barbie Rewind launches November 12, 2026 on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC through Steam. Atari’s store sells the Standard physical edition for Switch and PS5 at $29.99, and a $59.99 Deluxe Edition for Switch with an exclusive doll.
Digital Eclipse also made Toy Story Retro Roundup, which works the same way, and Atari published Godzilla Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered this fall. Barbie fans also have the PowerWash Simulator 2 Barbie pack, and our list of the biggest games coming out in November 2026 covers the rest of the month.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many games are in Barbie Rewind? Atari’s full list has 17 games, including the never-released Barbie: Vacation Adventure. The marketing describes 16 classic games.
What is the unreleased Barbie game in Barbie Rewind? Barbie: Vacation Adventure, a Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo game from 1994 that was never released until now.
What is the oldest game in the collection? Barbie for the NES, from 1991.
Is Barbie Fashion Designer in Barbie Rewind? No. Atari’s list includes only console and handheld games, with no PC titles.
Do you have to decorate the DreamHouse to play the games? No. The games are a collection you can play directly, and playing them also completes quests that unlock DreamHouse items.
Who made Barbie Rewind? Digital Eclipse developed it and Atari publishes it, under license from Mattel.