Barbie Riding Club Explained
Barbie Riding Club is a 1998 computer game developed by American studio Human Code and published by Mattel Media.[1] Its gameplay involves feeding, grooming and riding horses.[2]
Reception
In the United States, Barbie Riding Club took #1 on PC Data's computer game sales rankings in its opening week. It debuted on the monthly charts in second place for November 1998,[3] a position it held in December.[4] By the end of the year, its sales in the United States had totaled 288,381 units, for revenues of $9 million. This made it the country's 14th-best-selling computer game of 1998, according to PC Data.[5] The game was also named as a finalist by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences for "PC Children's Entertainment Title of the Year" at the 2nd Annual Interactive Achievement Awards.[6]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Human Code grooms Barbie . December 6, 1998 . Dial, Marla . . February 17, 2019 .
- Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20190217062848/https://www.dailypress.com/news/dp-xpm-19981207-1998-12-07-9812120680-story.html . Fill Cyber Stockings with PC Fun . Tennant, Dennis . December 7, 1998 . . February 17, 2019 . live .
- Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20050406162520/http://www.cdmag.com/articles/016/025/pc_data_november.html . November Belongs to Deer Hunter 2 3D . Mayer, Robert . December 13, 1998 . . April 6, 2005 . dead . June 3, 2019 .
- Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20050502210227/http://www.cdmag.com/articles/016/162/pc_data_december.html . Deer Hunter II Tops Charts . Fudge, James . January 15, 1999 . . May 2, 2005 . dead . June 3, 2019 .
- Staff. April 1999. 6. 4. Eyewitness; The Numbers Game. PC Gamer US. 50.
- Web site: Second Interactive Achievement Awards - Computer . Interactive.org . Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences . 28 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/19991104003923/http://www.interactive.org/iaa/finalists_pc.html . November 4, 1999.
