{"id":664784,"date":"2026-05-12T16:41:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T16:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/664784\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T16:41:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T16:41:09","slug":"bluey-gets-tie-ins-to-5-apple-arcade-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/664784\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Bluey&#8217; gets tie ins to 5 Apple Arcade games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-lede\">June is shaping up to be sparse for new <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/inside\/apple-arcade\" title=\"Apple Arcade\" data-kpt=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Arcade<\/a> offerings, like just about every other month in the year. That is, unless you&#8217;re a preschooler who loves &#8220;Bluey&#8221; or &#8220;Talking Tom.&#8221;&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Starting in May and running through July, Bluey, the titular character of the Emmy-winning children&#8217;s show that bears her name, is coming to Apple Arcade. But instead of bringing her own game to the service, Bluey is temporarily taking over five games that already exist on the service.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Starting on May 21, Bluey will make an appearance in:&#13;<\/p>\n<p>These in-game events run through June 24 for stitch.; July 8 for puffies.; and July 21 for Crossy Road Castle, Suika Game+, and Disney Coloring World+.&#13;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/67619-142475-bluey_-xl.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/67619-142475-bluey_-xl.jpg\" alt=\"Colorful retro-style platformer scene with four animal characters labeled P1-P4 dodging swinging hammers, collecting coins, and jumping around a backyard garden with gnomes, hearts, and score counters\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"img-responsive article-image\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bluey comes to &#8216;Crossy Road Castle&#8217; | Image credit: Apple Arcade<\/p>\n<p>Apple is launching four new titles to the service on June 4. However, unlike previous launch announcements, Apple doesn&#8217;t include a lot of information about them.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>This time around, Apple Arcade gains <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/my-talking-tom-2-plus\/id6761451337\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">My Talking Tom 2+<\/a>, yet another game for the preschool crowd. Kids meet Tom, a talking cat, and can teach him new skills, feed him snacks, clean him, and even take him to the bathroom. &#13;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/67619-142477-soccergame-xl.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/67619-142477-soccergame-xl.jpg\" alt=\"Mobile phone screen showing a colorful cartoon soccer video game, with players near the goal, goalkeeper approaching a flying ball, virtual joystick and buttons labeled slide, sprint, switch visible\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"img-responsive article-image\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mini Football Legends&#8221; | Image credit: Apple Arcade<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/mini-football-legends\/id6743856618\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mini Football Legends<\/a> offers an arcade-style soccer experience, allowing players to build, train, and manage their own teams. It features solo tournaments, local co-op, and multiplayer matches. &#13;<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a fan of business tycoon-style games, <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/coffee-inc-2\/id6749188193\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Coffee Inc 2+<\/a> seems like it might be the breakout game of the month. Players start as the founders of a local coffee shop and attempt to follow in the footsteps of global coffee corporations before them.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/freecell-solitaire-card-game\/id6759070888\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FreeCell Solitaire: Card Game+<\/a> brings all the &#8220;fun&#8221; of FreeCell to Apple Arcade. In addition to the gameplay you know and love, it also features Apple Arcade exclusive travel souvenirs, daily challenges, and charming winning animations.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Apple Arcade is currently $6.99 per month and is included in the <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/inside\/apple-one\" title=\"Apple One\" data-kpt=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple One<\/a> Individual, Family, and Premier bundles. Arcade Originals can be played across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/inside\/apple-vision-pro\" title=\"Apple Vision Pro\" data-kpt=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Vision Pro<\/a>, while <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/inside\/app-store\" title=\"App Store\" data-kpt=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">App Store<\/a> Greats can be played on the iPhone, iPad, and <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/inside\/apple-vision-pro\" title=\"Apple Vision Pro\" data-kpt=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Vision Pro<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"June is shaping up to be sparse for new Apple Arcade offerings, like just about every other month&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":664785,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[49,48,61],"class_list":["post-664784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=664784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664784\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/664785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=664784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=664784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=664784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}