When comparing Omicron 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 Omicron is ranked 47th. 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 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 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 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 No cloud saves
There is no built in cloud save, meaning users cannot pick up where they left off on a different device.