The Blue Flamingo puts pilots on a danger-filled course aboard the ship of the same name. Its shoot-’em-up challenge centers on pushing through intense levels whose difficulty rises swiftly, while trying to reach the highest possible score. The game’s handmade look also sets it apart: models, props, and other assets were built by hand, then filmed and photographed for use in the game.
Score is both a reward and a resource. You can invest it in upgrades to make earning more points easier, or leave it unspent to gain interest when you move to the next level. That choice carries risk: the description warns you could lose it all. As levels grow harder, players must weigh the benefits of improving their ship against relying on their own skills to preserve a score.
The listed format is single-player, while Steam leaderboards and the score table provide a competitive frame for trying to beat friends.