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Flying Red Barrel - The Diary of a Little Aviator

Bullet hell aerial shooter with endings shaped by your actions

Orange_Juice · Published by Fruitbat Factory · Released Jun 19, 2020

Action

Reviews
Very Positive
96% of 95
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Mar 8, 2024
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
2 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Flying Red Barrel - The Diary of a Little Aviator?

You play an aviator in a bullet hell shooter set in an era when a guild is bringing order to the skies. You shoot enemies and dodge incoming fire across five stages, with three difficulty settings and secret bosses.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy chasing high scores in arcade shooters
  • +you like anime-style artwork and characters

Not for you if...

  • −you want multiplayer rather than a solo shooting game

What players say

96% of 95 reviews are positive

Players praise the rocket-and-coin system, where chaining kills produces coins that replenish ammunition. Players also describe the difficulty as punishing, particularly for newcomers. A recent reviewer criticizes bullet visibility and distracting dialogue during combat.

Screenshots and trailer

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Flying Red Barrel - The Diary of a Little Aviator system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7/8/10/11
Processor
Intel Pentium 2.4GHz or higher
Graphics
DirectX 9 or above compatible card with 512MB VRAM or more
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Does Flying Red Barrel - The Diary of a Little Aviator have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Flying Red Barrel - The Diary of a Little Aviator run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • The native resolution is not the default one
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
16
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean.

Does Flying Red Barrel - The Diary of a Little Aviator use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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