When comparing 4 Player Reactor vs FOTONICA, the Slant community recommends FOTONICA for most people. In the question“What are the best local multiplayer games on Android?” FOTONICA is ranked 14th while 4 Player Reactor is ranked 22nd. The most important reason people chose FOTONICA is:
The levels as well as the player is all made up of wireframe vector graphics, which not only give a pretty original look to the game itself but allows for a graphical view that is non distracting to the task at hand.
Specs
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Pros
Pro The list of minigames is evergrowing
With over 28 mini-games available developer cool cherry tress offers a large assortment of mini-games that is continuously growing.
Pro Local same device 4 player multiplayer
4 player Reactor can have up to 4 players on the same device test their reflexes in a multitude of mini games.
Pro Reaction based gameplay
All of the minigames in 4 Player Reactor follow the same principle in that each player tries to have the fastest reaction, beating out all other players. mainly each player will be looking for something on screen, the first one to notice it needs to tap their corresponding corner of the device. While simple in design, the gameplay is enjoyable.
Pro Free version of the title available
There is a free version of 4 Player Reactor available on the Play Store called 2 Player reactor that has limited game modes and is advertisement supported.
Pro Unique vector graphics style give an original look while still staying easily readable
The levels as well as the player is all made up of wireframe vector graphics, which not only give a pretty original look to the game itself but allows for a graphical view that is non distracting to the task at hand.
Pro Endless gameplay mode allows for a classic endless runner feel
There are three additional endless stages (on top of the regular stages that are not randomly generated), for classic endless runner gameplay. The three stages are randomly generated making for a new experience each playthrough.
Pro Conveniently switches orientation, making for a game easily played in portrait or landscape
Users can play the game in portrait or landscape, depending on which suits their needs and device better.
Pro Earning achievements exceedingly extends the traditional staged gameplay
Players can earn Google Play Achievements while playing the game, which gives incentive to complete tasks, stretching out the gameplay of the traditional staged levels further than a normal playthrough.
Pro 2 players can easily play on a single devices screen
Two players can play on a single device with each playing on one end of the screen. Each player competes to finish the stage first.
Pro Immersive mode allows for fullscreen gameplay on stock Android devices
FOTONICA uses immersive mode to hide the navigation and notification bar on Android 4.4+ while playing the game, which allows it to take up the whole screen.
Cons
Con More than 2 players works best on larger screens
It would be best to play any games with more than two players on a tablet device as a smaller screen will easily become too crowded.
Con Graphics are simple
4 Player Reactor could use better design for the graphics. All the art in the game is very simplistic which does detract from the overall polish of the title, though not from the gameplay itself.
Con No cloud saves
There is no built in cloud save, meaning users cannot pick up where they left off on a different device.