The Blue Flamingo
Skip · Action · 2014
The verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 0, under the fair line, at $9.99.
- Cost per hour▼
- $6.24/hr
- Reviews▼
- 45% of 639
- Genre rank
- Top 100% Action
Holding it back: Reviews, Cost per hour
Why
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 1.6h
- To 100%
- 1.8h 1.1x the story
Price and sales
- Sales
- 57 on record
- Typical cut
- 75% off
- Steam low
- $0.49 November 2016
- Sale every
- 75d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 0 now
- Cheaper than
- 24% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 1% of its genre
Price and player charts
The value story
The value story
57 discounts in the 12 years on record, a median of 75 percent off across all of them, roughly 11 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.
It is pricier than 76 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 99 percent. Blackout Z: Slaughterhouse Edition ($4.99, scores 42) outscores it, and so does Valfaris ($24.99, scores 43). Both sit among its closest neighbours.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last discount ended 31 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
What players say
It is a surprisingly solid indie shooter with an interesting visual presentation based on real models imported into the game. While the gameplay is indeed rather basic, the fundamentals (skate-y movement not withstanding) are mercifully solid thankfully all things considered. Enemies go down in just a couple of shots and while movement is less than precise as previously noted, meaning you are likely to inadvertently...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
About the game
You are ready to challenge pilots from all around the world. Shoot your way through intense levels with swiftly increasing difficulty in a game world completely built with handcrafted models. Invest your score in upgrades or save it to gain interest with the risk of losing it all.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, DirectX 9.0 compatibility, 604 MB of storage. Windows only.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
The Blue Flamingo scores 0/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/302010/the-blue-flamingoReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Oct 17, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.