Time Crimes vs Hidden Objects Ghost Towns
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Time Crimes
Embark on a time-traveling mystery adventure to find hidden objects and prevent a criminal from altering history. Explore beautifully hand-drawn scenes across different eras, collect treasures, and solve puzzles with a team of detectives. New content is released regularly.
- Solve mysteries
- Beautiful hand-drawn scenes
- Engaging storyline
- New episodes released regularly
- Find the differences
- Collect rare treasures
- Offline play
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Find hidden objects in TIME CRIMES, the all new time-traveling hidden object adventure game! AN UNKNOWN CRIMINAL has been altering the past from the shadows. However, you have come across an ancient time machine and uncovered his plot. Now its up to you and your crime-solving team of detectives to preserve history and solve this case! Prevent the theft of rare historical artifacts and stop the criminal in his tracks! TRAVEL THROUGH TIME and explore the same crime scenes centuries apart. Watch history unfold before your eyes! Explore the secrets of an ancient library and witness the building of a mysterious Egyptian tomb. See the city transform across several eras. JOIN AN ADVENTUROUS CREW as you travel throughout history and solve crimes. Use their unique skills to progress through an exciting, mystery-filled story. Find clues and hidden objects throughout your adventure in beautiful hand-drawn scenes. Crack the case and don't let the criminals escape! TIME CRIMES is an addictive mystery adventure game that will keep you coming back for more. If you like seek and find games, searching for clues, and solving puzzles then Time Crimes is for you! Join the millions who have played Rolltower Studios' Games! ***FEATURES*** - SOLVE MYSTERIES in this free hidden object game. - BEAUTIFUL HAND-DRAWN characters and scenes that change every time you play! - AN ENGAGING STORYLINE awaits! Solve a mystery that elapses thousands of years and don't let the criminals escape! - NEW EPISODES of content released regularly! - FIND THE DIFFERENCES, Mirror Mode, Night Mode, and more adventure-filled game modes await! - COLLECT RARE TREASURES in your time lab! Your laboratory grows as you meet new companions and travel to new lands. - NO INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED to play! Escape the internet and enjoy the game at any time! ***Play the most exciting FREE hidden objects game on iPhone and iPad!*** Questions? Email timecrimes-support@rolltower.com
Hidden Objects Ghost Towns
Explore haunted ghost towns and abandoned mansions in this seek-and-find puzzle game. With over 60 levels and multiple play modes, it offers a fun brain-boosting challenge for fans of hidden object and word games.
- Explore haunted ghost towns and mansions
- Over 60 levels with varying difficulty
- Three distinct play modes: Traditional, Chill, Adventure
- Brain-boosting memory and word challenges
- Tap to magnify and zoom for object discovery
- Free hints and mini-games
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Ghostly Hidden Objects game! Explore Haunted Ghost Towns, Abandoned Mansions, and Eerie Amusement Park levels! Search Haunted Mansions, Ghostly Towns and more. Find Hidden Objects in Vacant, Mysterious Towns across the World. Explore the Shadowy Towns of No More! Discover Abandoned Towns with Vacant Hotels, Old Jails, Rusted Cars, Vacant Churches, Broken-down Trains, Ramshackle Porches, and Rickety Homes. Take an Eerie Trek Exploring Haunted Towns! MEGA Fun Seek and Find game with 60+ Levels! Let the Brain Game begin! A Must for Hidden Object Fans! FREE Mini Game! Boost your Memory! Levels vary from easy to difficult. A fun, object quest challenge for Hidden Object, Puzzle, Spot the Difference, Brain & Word fans! This Brain Challenging Adventure is sure to Entertain! Features: Gorgeous, Crisp Graphics 3 Ways to Play – Traditional, Chill, Adventure 21 Adventure Levels 29 Chill Scenes 28 Traditional Scenes Brain BOOST Tap Image to Magnify Object Zoom to Find Objects Drag Scene and Magnify Easy to Challenging Bonus Words Timed and Untimed Levels FREE Hints FREE Mini Game 3 Ways to Play Instructions: TRADITIONAL- Timed Hints Score Picture, Word, Collector 28 Scenes (3 levels per scene) CHILL- No Time Unlimited Hints Picture, Word, Collector 29 Scenes (3 levels per scene) ADVENTURE- Timed Untimed Hints Score Bonus Words (highlighted) 21 Unique Levels
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hidden Objects Ghost Towns at 4.8 against Time Crimes's 4.1. Hidden Objects Ghost Towns also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 71%). Time Crimes's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 13 months) and ratings volume (436 vs 15). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Time Crimes sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Hidden Objects Ghost Towns sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Hidden Objects Ghost Towns holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Time Crimes has 436 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Time Crimes's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hidden Objects Ghost Towns's.
Time Crimes ships an update every 3 weeks, Hidden Objects Ghost Towns every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Time Crimes | Hidden Objects Ghost Towns |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (436 ratings) | 4.8 (15 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 436 — better | 15 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 137 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rolltower Studios Inc | Brainfull, LLC |
Customer experience
Time Crimes
Hidden Objects Ghost Towns
Bugs and requests
Time Crimes
Reported bugs
6 issues- Game crashes
- Freezes during gameplay
- In-app purchases not working
- Connectivity issues
- Taps not registering
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- Objectives not tracking properly
Requested features
6 requests- More time travel locations
- Ability to save progress/level upgrades
- Faster energy regeneration
- More mini-games
- Ability to request items from friends
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- Improved tutorial/instructions
Hidden Objects Ghost Towns
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Time Crimes
- Pack of Energy Items$2.99
- 15000 Coins$4.99
- 44 Gems$4.99
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- Pack of Hints$7.99
- 93 Gems$9.99
- 30000 Coins and 90 Gems$9.99
- Max Energy Pack$9.99
- 64500 Coins$19.99
- 190 Gems$19.99
- Magic Key$19.99
- 395 Gems$39.99
- 999 Gems$99.99
Hidden Objects Ghost Towns
- 60+ Levels! NO Ads! BRAIN Fun!$4.99
Questions
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