The Blue Flamingo
Top-down arcade shoot 'em up built from handmade models
Might and Delight · Released Nov 18, 2014
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 60% of 122
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is The Blue Flamingo?
Pilots compete on a dangerous course in this single-player, top-down shooter. You fly an aircraft through increasingly difficult levels, shooting enemies and choosing whether to spend your score on upgrades or save it to earn interest when you advance, risking the points you keep.
For you if...
- +you enjoy short arcade sessions focused on chasing high scores
Not for you if...
- −you expect a wide variety of weapons and enemies
What players say
60% of 122 reviews are positive
Players praise the craftsmanship behind the physical models and scenery. Common complaints include repetitive levels, upgrades that seem ineffective, and imprecise ship controls.
Screenshots and trailer
The Blue Flamingo system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Blue Flamingo?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP SP2
- Processor
- 2.6 GHz single core
- Graphics
- DirectX 9.0 compatibility
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 600 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 8
- Processor
- 3.0 GHz dual core
- Graphics
- GeForce 8 series, ATI Radeon HD2xxx
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Does The Blue Flamingo have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Blue Flamingo run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, French.
Does The Blue Flamingo 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
Tags
- Action
- Indie
- Shoot 'Em Up
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Arcade
- Top-Down Shooter
- Bullet Hell
- Shooter
- Casual
- Flight
- Atmospheric
- Controller
- Bullet Heaven
- Great Soundtrack
- Family Friendly
1 DLC available.
