Barney's Hide and Seek Game
Genesis/Mega Drive
Genesis/Mega Drive
Developer
Realtime Associates
Publisher
Genre
Released
June 1, 1993
Achievements
There are 17 achievements worth 70 (79) points.
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You did it!!!!! You turned on the game!!!!!
1,923 (1,292) of 1,927 – 99.79% unlock rate
67.05% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode99.79% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode -
Forest Friend(5) (5)
Hug every friend in the forest.
1,261 (1,022) of 1,927 – 65.44% unlock rate
53.04% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode65.44% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode -
A Symphony Of Squeezes(5) (5)
Hug every friend in music town.
1,023 (886) of 1,927 – 53.09% unlock rate
45.98% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode53.09% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode -
Something's Pretty Fishy Here...(5) (5)
Hug every friend under the sea.
1,012 (878) of 1,927 – 52.52% unlock rate
45.56% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode52.52% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode -
Cultivated Cuddles(5) (6)
Hug every friend in the farm.
988 (862) of 1,927 – 51.27% unlock rate
44.73% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode51.27% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode -
A Surprise Behind Every Corner(5) (6)
Find every present in the forest.
956 (848) of 1,927 – 49.61% unlock rate
44.01% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode49.61% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode -
Tuning In To Treasure(5) (6)
Find every present in music town.
941 (843) of 1,927 – 48.83% unlock rate
43.75% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode48.83% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode -
Wet Wealth(5) (6)
Find every present under the sea.
950 (840) of 1,927 – 49.30% unlock rate
43.59% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode49.30% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode -
Farming Freebies(5) (6)
Find every present in the farm.
909 (819) of 1,927 – 47.17% unlock rate
42.50% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode47.17% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode -
I Love You(5) (5)
Beaten Game Credit
Finish all 4 levels and beat the game.
Beaten Game Credit
1,174 (980) of 1,927 – 60.92% unlock rate
50.86% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode60.92% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode -
No Time For Hugs!(5) (6)
Beat the game in less than 5 minutes.
921 (840) of 1,927 – 47.79% unlock rate
43.59% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode47.79% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode -
How Do I Play This Game?(10) (11)
Beat the game without actually playing it.
1,010 (898) of 1,927 – 52.41% unlock rate
46.60% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode52.41% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode -
King Of The Dinosaurs(10) (12)
Beat the game with every friend hugged and having found all 20 presents.
867 (787) of 1,927 – 44.99% unlock rate
40.84% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode44.99% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode -
Blow a kiss.
1,628 (1,151) of 1,927 – 84.48% unlock rate
59.73% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode84.48% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode -
STOP. WAIT UNTIL IT'S SAFE.
1,415 (1,095) of 1,927 – 73.43% unlock rate
56.82% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode73.43% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode -
Slide down a hill.
1,531 (1,138) of 1,927 – 79.45% unlock rate
59.06% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode79.45% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode -
Start your quest for hugs.
1,701 (1,192) of 1,927 – 88.27% unlock rate
61.86% of players have earned the achievement in hardcore mode88.27% of players have earned the achievement in softcore mode
Recent Players
NYNLJP
13 May 2025, 12:31am
Playing level 2
Ericoadriano2
12 May 2025, 7:05pm
Playing level 4
Barley
11 May 2025, 4:25pm
Finishing this amazing game
HikanowaGuild
11 May 2025, 10:31am
Playing level 2
DerpasaurusWrecks
10 May 2025, 6:31am
Playing level 1
starsbegin2fall
09 May 2025, 10:28pm
Playing level 4
OnePunchLion
09 May 2025, 12:33am
Playing Barney's Hide and Seek Game
Raycan88z
08 May 2025, 12:09pm
Playing level 4
Eiterial
08 May 2025, 2:49am
Playing level 4
bteamfox
07 May 2025, 6:32pm
Playing Barney's Hide and Seek Game
| Player | When | Progress | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| NYNLJP |
13 May 2025, 12:31am |
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Playing level 2 |
| Ericoadriano2 |
12 May 2025, 7:05pm |
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Playing level 4 |
| Barley |
11 May 2025, 4:25pm |
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Finishing this amazing game |
| HikanowaGuild |
11 May 2025, 10:31am |
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Playing level 2 |
| DerpasaurusWrecks |
10 May 2025, 6:31am |
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Playing level 1 |
| starsbegin2fall |
09 May 2025, 10:28pm |
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Playing level 4 |
| OnePunchLion |
09 May 2025, 12:33am |
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Playing Barney's Hide and Seek Game |
| Raycan88z |
08 May 2025, 12:09pm |
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Playing level 4 |
| Eiterial |
08 May 2025, 2:49am |
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Playing level 4 |
| bteamfox |
07 May 2025, 6:32pm |
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Playing Barney's Hide and Seek Game |
Recent comments
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10/10
If you think about this could be a christmas game, after all he finds lost kids to hug and steals their presents.
I believe that "Barney and Friends" was among one of PBS' licensed properties alongside "Sesame St.", "Arthur", "Clifford The Big Red Dog", "Nature Cat", "Magic School Bus", "Caillou" and "Dragon Tales".
'Barney… a helping hand for growing children' — caption taken from an intro cutscene from "Barney: Land of Make Believe" on VTech V.Smile.
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I understand that "Barney's Hide and Seek Game" was originally primarily for young children, but Barney would NEVER say anything as rude as that! And thank you for mentioning the names of one of the achievements you have recently unlocked, but I need to ignore the impolite response.
There have been a few games based on "Barney the Dinosaur" besides this one, including one for the V.Smile I mentioned in my previous comment as that title contained a short voiceover, which was used in that game's cutscene.
Here is your response, Exodecai: Some players managed to unlock the achievement you were talking about using certain emulation cores, but it did not work for other players. In my case, I unlocked the 'Barney Time' achievement albeit officially misspelled as soon as I loaded this game into Genesis Plus GX via RALibRetro — I wanted to try the achievement set back in September of this year to test my skills and earned a Mastery that same day or night.
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Not gonna lie though, the presentation is actually pretty decent for a 16-bit game.
Bruh this game
Here's an extra rule you future masters can apply if you want to apply a sort of challenge to getting this funny badge in your Game Awards!:
Screenshare your runthrough of the game with some friends and ask them to HOLD YOU ACCOUNTABLE. If you make ANY reference or joke not suitable for the game's rating, THEY WILL TELL YOU THAT YOU MUST RESET THE GAME FROM THE BEGINNING. (Even during Barney%!!) Also keep conversation going, if there's dead air for longer than twenty seconds from the player, RESET.
Because there was NO WAY I was doing this completely silent and feeling my brain turn to sludge for next to no points. My only regret is not opening XSplit to record it all(Friends didn't consent to being recorded.)!
Also, depending on your ROM, you may have to actually wait for Barney's queued voice lines to catch up to the end screen for the Barney% chievo to pop, it was playing the Sea music as it looped into a second demo playthru and I was terrified it wasn't gonna pop and I was gonna have to stick to the game rating for another 7 minutes.
PAIN. But a funny Game Award icon and a funny story to go with it!
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PRO GAMER!!1!