Hidden Folks vs Tic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hidden Folks
Explore charming, hand-drawn worlds to find hidden characters. Interact with the environment by opening doors, cutting bushes, and more to reveal them. Unlock new areas as you discover enough targets.
- Hand-drawn interactive landscapes
- Hundreds of targets to find
- Unique environmental interactions
- Multiple color modes
- iMessage stickers
- Community-translated languages
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Game of the Year (2017) on the App Store! Search for hidden folks in hand-drawn, interactive, miniature landscapes. Unfurl tent flaps, cut through bushes, slam doors, and poke some crocodiles! Rooooaaaarrrr!!!!! A strip of targets shows you what to look for. Tap a target for a hint, and find enough to unlock the next area. ------/ Game Features /------ - 32 hand-drawn areas - 300+ targets to find - 2000+ mouth-originated sound effects - 500+ unique interactions - 3 color modes: normal, sepia, and night mode - 100+ iMessage stickers - iCloud synchronisation - 22 languages (translated by the community) ------/ Need help? /------ You can always email game designer Adriaan de Jongh: support@hiddenfolks.com
Tic
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Play Tic-Tac-Toe with the classic game board or a fun and challenging 3D 4x4x4 game board against the AI bot or a friend using FaceTime on iOS, macOS, iPadOS or visionsOS!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Tic at Free against Hidden Folks's $4.99. Hidden Folks's advantage is chart position (#21 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On 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
Tic is free to download; Hidden Folks costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Hidden Folks | Tic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.9 (13K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 93.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #21 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 247 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hidden Folks B.V. | Michael Sanford |
Bugs and requests
Hidden Folks
Reported bugs
2 issues- Conveyor belt issue on factory level
- Certain hidden objects not appearing
Requested features
4 requests- More levels/content updates
- Ability to save/resume progress
- Customizable hint system
- Randomized/procedurally generated levels
Tic
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hidden Folks
No in-app purchases
Tic
No in-app purchases









