When comparing Back Off vs Ready Steady Bang, the Slant community recommends Ready Steady Bang for most people. In the question“What are the best local multiplayer games on Android?” Ready Steady Bang is ranked 21st while Back Off is ranked 55th. The most important reason people chose Ready Steady Bang is:
The game builds anticipation through creating a classic cowboy showdown by requiring quick reflexes to win each encounter. It's all done very intuitively - first person to tap the screen after the signal wins.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Local multiplayer with WiFi and Bluetooth
The local multiplayer communication for this app uses WiFi and an experimental Bluetooth communication feature, which is nice for those that want options on how to connect.
Pro iOS and Android cross platform
Both Android and iOS users can play together with the built in cross-platform support.
Pro Active community with many players
Pro Anticipation-building, reaction-based gameplay requires quick reflexes in order to succeed
The game builds anticipation through creating a classic cowboy showdown by requiring quick reflexes to win each encounter. It's all done very intuitively - first person to tap the screen after the signal wins.
Pro Multiplayer is not a prerequisite as there is an included single player mode for practice or just fun
In the single player mode the payer has shoot outs with 10 different AI opponents, which feels more like playing against a clock than playing against an unpredictable opponent.
Pro Fair amount of replayability thanks to differing timers before you shoot
The announced time for the user to draw their gun (to shoot their opponent) varies, making for a good bit of replayability in that each shoot out is different every time.
Cons
Con In-game advertisements
There are in-game advertisements throughout the game and there is no option to remove them, which would be nice
Con Has fullscreen advertisements
Fullscreen advertisements pop up on screen after every round of gameplay.