Comparison

Time Crimes vs Maya

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Solve mysteries
  • Beautiful hand-drawn scenes
  • Engaging storyline
  • New episodes released regularly
  • Find the differences
  • Collect rare treasures
  • Offline play
Features
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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

About

Maya

Embark on an archaeological adventure to discover hidden objects, solve puzzles, and explore ancient Mayan ruins. This game offers a variety of challenges, from finding items by name or outline to spotting differences and matching pairs. It's designed for both children and adults to enjoy.

Highlights
  • Find hidden objects
  • Spot the differences
  • Solve puzzles
  • Explore ancient ruins
  • Match identical objects
  • Find similar objects
Features
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Discover hidden tombs and pyramids, visit ancient temples and castles, find lost artifacts in this outstanding adventure! Take part in Professor Patterson's archaeological tour! Explore the actual ruins of ancient settlements, solve the mysteries of the Mayan civilization along with other fun participants of the tour. Enjoy the beauty of the abandoned cities of the ancient Mayan country! This game will be interesting for both kids and adults. There are several types of tasks: 1. Find hidden objects according to the name and by their outline. 2. Look for pairs of identical objects. 3. Look for similar objects. 4. Reveal the differences on the similar scenes. 5. Solve puzzles. The game is TRULY FREE, the whole adventure is open to you without any additional purchases - it's entirely up to you to buy optional tools. Good luck in your journey! We'll be happy to stay in touch with you: leave comments, ask questions and get news about coming games at our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/CrispApp

Screenshots

Time Crimes4 screens
Maya4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Maya at 4.5 against Time Crimes's 4.1. Maya also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 71%) and ratings volume (1.9K vs 438). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Time Crimes sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Maya sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Maya holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 438 and 1.9K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Time Crimes's written reviews are positive against 89% of Maya's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Time Crimes versus Maya: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTime CrimesMaya
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (438 ratings)4.5 (1.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.0% of reviews89.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4381.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRolltower Studios IncCrisp App Studio

Customer experience

Time Crimes

All ratings436 ratings
Positive77.5%
Neutral14.9%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews183 reviews
Positive71.0%
Neutral18.6%
Negative10.4%

Maya

All ratings1,943 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral8.1%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews252 reviews
Positive89.3%
Neutral7.9%
Negative2.8%

User reviews

Time Crimes

From 438 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun
  • 👍 Enjoyable
  • 👍 Great game
  • 👍 Interesting
  • 👍 Challenging

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Freezes/glitches
  • 🔋 Slow energy regeneration
  • 💰 Requires in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Bugs and issues

Maya

From 1.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Beautiful graphics
  • 🕰️ No time restrictions
  • 🧠 Challenging but not too difficult
  • 🕹️ Relaxing gameplay
  • 📚 Interesting Mayan theme

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Some objects too small to see
  • 🔁 Repetitive levels
  • 🔊 Annoying ads
  • 🧭 Unclear progression system

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

Maya

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional screen freezing
  • Inconsistent object detection

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more levels and content
  • Improve zoom functionality
  • Provide an option to disable ads
  • Implement a level selection or progress tracking system

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Time Crimes

One-time12
  • 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
5 purchases

Maya

One-time5
  • Instant Hint$0.99
  • No Ads$0.99
  • Preview Hints Pack$0.99
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  • Find Objects Time Machine$0.99
  • Master Pack: All-included$2.99

Questions

Is Time Crimes free?
Time Crimes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Maya free?
Maya is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Time Crimes or Maya?
Maya is rated higher. Time Crimes averages 4.1 out of 5 from 438 ratings, while Maya averages 4.5 from 1.9K ratings.
Do Time Crimes or Maya have ads?
Both Time Crimes and Maya show ads.

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