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Games Like Flying Red Barrel - The Diary of a Little Aviator

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Bullet Hell, Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Indie.

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Flying Red Barrel ~The Diary of a Little Aviator~ is an old-school bullet hell/STG game with multiple endings based on actions you take.

Reviews: Very Positive — 97% — of 111 reviews
Released: 2020-06-19
Developer: Orange_Juice
Publisher: Fruitbat Factory
Genres: Action
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.4 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 68%

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    70% matchVery Positive92% of 226 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    71% matchMostly Positive78% of 88 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    73% matchMixed69% of 125 reviews2014
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