Acquire ready to explore the world of Bluey like never before! PM Studios and Radical Forge, in collaboration with Halfbrick Studios and in partnership with BBC Studios and Ludo Studio, have announced the launch of Bluey’s Quest for The Gold Pen on May 28, 2026. The adventure game, inspired by the BAFTA and Emmy Award-winning animated series, will be available on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store.
The game centers around Bluey’s imaginative play, kicking off when Bandit playfully snatches her golden pen mid-story. This simple act launches Bluey and her family on an epic quest across hand-drawn worlds, blending heartfelt storytelling with discovery-driven gameplay. Bluey’s Quest for The Gold Pen is designed for players ages 7+ and fans of gaming, offering a family-friendly experience that encourages co-play.
This isn’t just a digital release; a full physical release will bring the magic of Bluey into homes, allowing families to enjoy the game “like a great book,” according to the announcement. Physical pre-orders are already available through major retailers including Amazon, Walmart, Target, GameStop, and Video Games Plus. Digital pre-orders are similarly live across all platform storefronts.
A New Story from the Bluey Creator
The game features an all-new story penned by Joe Brumm, the creator of Bluey. Players will encounter fully animated cutscenes and familiar characters voiced by the original cast. The environments are hand-drawn, drawing inspiration from beloved episodes like ‘Dragon’ and ‘Escape,’ and a new soundtrack has been composed in collaboration with Ludo Studio and BBC Studios.
Players will navigate nine distinct levels, traversing snowy mountains, golden beaches, lush forests, and iconic Australian landscapes, including the Outback. Gameplay will involve exploring lively worlds, uncovering hidden treasures, solving puzzles, completing mini-quests, and helping lost critters find their way home. Players can also glide, fly, and skate through each level, collecting items that unlock new moments in the adventure.
Co-Play Encouraged for Family Fun
A key feature of Bluey’s Quest for The Gold Pen is its emphasis on co-play. The game is designed to be enjoyed together, with families and friends able to pass the controller or handheld device to share the experience. This collaborative element aims to capture the spirit of the demonstrate, which often centers around family interaction and imaginative play.
Notably, the Nintendo Switch 2 version of the game will feature the full game on the cartridge, rather than a Game Key Card, as confirmed by the developers on gonintendo.com.
Bluey’s Quest for The Gold Pen aims to blend the heartwarming storytelling of the television series with engaging gameplay, offering a unique experience for fans of all ages. The game is currently available for pre-order and is set to launch on May 28, 2026.
What comes next for the Bluey franchise remains to be seen, but the release of this game signals a continued expansion into interactive entertainment. Fans can glance forward to experiencing the beloved characters and world of Bluey in a brand new way.
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