In a rare interview, BLUE Creator Joe Brumm, the mind behind the show, sat down with Halfbrick CEO SHAINIEL DOO (Fruit ninja) to discuss their collaboration to be made Bluey’s Quest for the Golden Pen. The anticipated release of the game is heavily dosed with novelty BLUE story fans Get It This Year And one of Brumm’s final contributions to the beloved series he started.

The duo returned home, and when it came to breaking the concept of the future BLUE The game, Brumm knows the companion game of the Aussie Game Studio Halfbrick is the way to go. “They make cool kinds of indie games. Like, that’s the spirit of BLUE. ” Brumm said it will reach the DEO and his team to solve a unique concept for the BLUE“I thought it was a total show of confidence in that sense. So I thought, ‘No, these guys, they’re going to make a cool game.’ And that happened a few times in the BLUEwhere people are just powered by, like, an alternative source of energy. How things end well around Bluey. “

And one of the things that ended well was the fan-favorite episodes “dragon” and “escaped”, where the refugees follow the Heeler family in their own art world. “In the series, we created a mechanic where the kids draw, their drawings come to life, and we see them animated,” Brumm said of how this mechanic matured. “The rainy day outside, the whole family around the table, and we go to their drawings.”

Brumm continued, “And now the story is there to get the Golden Pen, and Bluey needs it for something he’s doing. You know the Blessing of all worlds.

“I’m very happy that Joe introduced mechanics to the fascinating world,” said Deo. “You know, the chains are off. They can make all these different prototypes, which they can’t do for real. BLUE World. “

Brumm added, “The beauty of the animated worlds (they’re places) where you can be bad and the kids are stupid.

Deo cited their shared inspiration: and explained, “for me, you look old school borrowing Games, top-down isometric, there are stacks of that in there, like Mario Odyssey. “

Joe added, “What I like about the game is that it’s meant to be fun. The story I wrote is like the simple setup you get from the simple setup you get, and we have a villain, so we get it.”

Deo goes on to share how Halfrick’s desire to honor the dynamic Brumm began with is that families around the world are connected.

Brumm explained how the game of farewells he spent a decade sharing the show: “He is a cross between King Midas.

Deo confirmed, “I can see Joe writing himself into this story 100%.”

The chat also digs into Brumm’s hopes for this latest BLUE Release like his hopes for the show. “Success for me in this game means the same as in the series. I want to see happy children playing this game,” the ambiguous Creator later BLUE shared, “and when they play it, they smile, and they like it, and they want to show their friends, and they want to tell their parents, and they want to tell their parents, and they want to tell their parents, and they want to tell their parents, and they want to tell their parents, and they want to tell their parents about it and go, ‘

Check out the rest of the interview below:

Bluey’s Quest for the Golden Pen applicable to Apple App Store on December 11 With a free version to try and an option for a one-time purchase for all levels. The release of The Google Play Store is scheduled for January 10, 2026. The game is due to expand to major systems, including PC, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Playstation 5, and Xbox Series | S, After 2026.

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