When comparing Tricky Twists 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 Tricky Twists is ranked 53rd. 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 Immersive mode
Tricky Twists supports immersive mode on Android OS 4.4+, which is a full screen feature for Android.
Pro Free no in pp purchases
The game is completely free and has zero in app purchases.
Pro Cross platform play
iOS and Android users can play the game with one another making for a great cross platform party game.
Pro Offline support
The game can be played with no internet connection making for true local multiplayer game.
Pro An updated version of Twister
The phones act as the dots on a Twister mat, and you hold them instead of laying them on the ground. So it's like if Twister had another dimension added onto it.
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 Non-removable in game advertisements
There is currently no way to remove in game advertisements. While ads are normally expected for a free game, the option to remove them with an IAP would be nice.
Con No cloud saves
There is no built in cloud save, meaning users cannot pick up where they left off on a different device.