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74

Mixed or average reviews - based on 5 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 5
  2. Negative: 0 out of 5
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  1. May 21, 2026
    73
    The amount of adorable displays of imagination in Bluey's Quest for the Gold Pen make it one lovely adventure that anyone can easily enjoy.
  2. Jul 1, 2026
    72
    It captures the show's heartfelt charm through an original story and beautiful hand-drawn visuals. These varied challenges offer an excellent introduction for young players, yet inconsistent difficulty spikes and the lack of local co-op necessitate constant adult supervision. Technical stutters occasionally mar the experience, but it remains a heartwarming recommendation for families.
  3. Jun 3, 2026
    70
    Bluey’s Quest for the Gold Pen is ultimately a delightful sandbox that treats its license with genuine respect. It introduces younger gamers to classic adventure mechanics through a creative, heartfelt lens. While the lack of true couch co‑op is a real head‑scratcher and the pacing may feel slow for older players, its warm narrative and imaginative levels make it a standout family title for the school holidays, but be aware that it lacks substantial voice acting and, on PS5, we encountered several crashes.