When comparing Omicron vs Circulets, the Slant community recommends Circulets for most people. In the question“What are the best local multiplayer games on Android?” Circulets is ranked 30th while Omicron is ranked 47th. The most important reason people chose Circulets is:
Users can pick the theme and timing option before a game, allowing for customization to suit a players mode or time restraints. This way the game allows itself to appeal to a wide range of situations.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Two single player modes
There are two available single player modes in game that allow for the player to practice or just play on their own. The first mode is classic mode, which has a constantly ticking down timer. The second is arcade mode where the difficult changes more gradually and has lives instead of a timer.
Pro Simple, reaction-based gameplay
The gameplay consists of finding cubes of a specific color and tapping on them as fast as possible to make them disappear before all cubes change color and the process has to be repeated until all cubes disappear or the opponent wins.
Pro Versus local 2 player multiplayer mode
Omnicron has a local versus mode where two players face off on the same device trying to clear the screen.
Pro Easily customized before each match
Users can pick the theme and timing option before a game, allowing for customization to suit a players mode or time restraints. This way the game allows itself to appeal to a wide range of situations.
Pro Single device 2 player local multiplayer
Circulets is a local 2 player single device multiplayer game in where two players try to drag corresponding circular colors onto their side of the screen.
Pro Potentially frantic gameplay
Main gameplay mechanic consists of grabbing circles of specific colors by swiping them downward. Each player gets a point for grabbing a circle of correct color, a point gets deducted for grabbing a circle that's intended for the opponent and 2 points are awarded for grabbing a circle of a special third color.
Cons
Con Classic mode results in eventual loss
No matter how classic mode is played, the outcome will always be the same due to the fact that the increasing difficulty results in loss of time on a counter that is always ticking down.
Con Not much content
Omnicron is a basic game with only one play mode.
Con Easy to cheat
It is too easy to drag personal circulets into opponents end.
Con Works best on a tablet
Circulets does not work well on phones as their screens are too small to allow each player enough room to make their moves.
Con Limited to multiplayer
Circulets is strictly a two player game, there are no single player modes. This makes practicing difficult as you will need to play against an opponent.
Con It's easy to accidentally push the device off of any surface it's on
As the gameplay consists of frantic swiping motions, it's easy to accidentally push the device off of any surface it's on or into surrounding objects.