Comparison

Hamster Puzzles vs HamTower

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hamster Puzzles

This jigsaw puzzle game features 60 levels with adorable hamster images. Drag and drop pieces to complete pictures, with options to preview, skip levels, and save completed images. Compete with players worldwide via Game Center.

Highlights
  • 60 levels with cute hamster images
  • Drag and drop puzzle piece assembly
  • Peek button to preview original image
  • Save completed images to photo gallery
  • Skip level option
  • Game Center for global competition
Features
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Hamster Puzzles is a jigsaw game for iPhone and iPad. Enjoy high quality images. The game contains 60 levels with cute hamster pictures. Drag the pieces to the right place to create the image. Use "Peek" button to preview the original image. Completed levels will be unlocked and you can save images to your phone photo gallery. If you can not complete any level just press "Skip" level button and try later. The Game Center is available. So you can compete with players all over the world. Let’s start and enjoy!

About

HamTower

Features
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Cute hamster physics puzzle! Stack blocks, build towers, and battle players worldwide in real-time. 21 languages supported, free to play! -- What's This Game About? -- [Stack Blocks to Build a Tower] Simple controls - just tap to place! But be careful with your balance, or the whole thing might tumble... Real physics make every moment exciting and unpredictable. [50 Stages of Adventure] Acorns, ice blocks, balloons, rubber balls... New block types keep things fresh and fun! Each stage brings surprising new twists. -- 16 Adorable Friends -- Golden hamsters, Djungarian, Roborovski, hedgehogs, guinea pigs, even bunnies...! Each one has a unique personality and stats. Collect new friends through gacha! No duplicates guaranteed - every pull is a brand new friend. -- Dress Up with Accessories -- Ribbons, crowns, capes, angel wings... 20 accessories to style your hamster. Create the cutest outfit and head out on your adventure! -- So Many Ways to Play! -- Story Mode Clear all 50 stages! Free Build Mode Stack as high as you can and set new records! Online Battles Challenge friends and players worldwide in real-time! Use bomb attacks and freeze attacks to mess things up! Rankings Compete for the tallest tower, fastest time, and best battle record! -- Why You'll Love It -- - Daily login bonus gives you free gacha tickets - No-duplicate gacha means every pull is a new discovery - Available in 13 languages - play with friends worldwide - Works on both mobile and PC Your fluffy hamster friends are waiting for you. Let's climb the Sunflower Tower together! [In-App Purchases] - Gacha Ticket ($0.99) - Ad-Free Plan ($4.99) All content is fully enjoyable without any purchases.

Screenshots

Hamster Puzzles4 screens
HamTower4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: HamTower at every 9 days against Hamster Puzzles's every 30 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hamster Puzzles sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and HamTower sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hamster Puzzles ships an update every 30 months, HamTower every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Hamster Puzzles versus HamTower: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHamster PuzzlesHamTower
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 30 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size157 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohn SmithKyosuke Takahashi

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Hamster Puzzles

One-time5
  • Peek image$0.99
  • Skip level$0.99
  • Save image$0.99
Show 2 more
  • Unlock all levels$1.99
  • Remove ads$1.99
2 purchases

HamTower

One-time2
  • Gacha Ticket$1.99
  • Remove Ads$7.99

Questions

Is Hamster Puzzles free?
Hamster Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HamTower free?
HamTower is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hamster Puzzles or HamTower have ads?
Both Hamster Puzzles and HamTower show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hamster Puzzles or HamTower?
Hamster Puzzles ships an update every 30 months, and HamTower every 9 days. Most recently, Hamster Puzzles was updated on October 2, 2026 and HamTower on October 1, 2026.

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