Reception
IGN awarded Omega Five a 7.6/10, calling it "one of the prettiest games on 360." Eurogamer's 7/10 review criticized the game's "overly fussy control scheme", but stated, "technically the most impressive exclusive XBLA title." Team Xbox praised, "pure, old-school, side-scrolling action wrapped up in a gorgeous visual package" but added, "if you’re not a hard-core shooting fan or if you like a little extra substance with your video-game meal, Omega Five will likely leaving you with an unfilled appetite and hungry for more", with its 6.5/10 score. 1Up.com published the most disparaging review, giving it a D+ and stating, "it seems to rely more on fancy effects than challenging fun."
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