Comparison

Hidden Object vs Edgar Poe

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

Head to head
About

Hidden Object

Explore a charming island filled with cats and hidden objects. Enjoy various search modes, a challenging campaign, and fun mini-games. Unlock new content with in-game currency and daily rewards.

Highlights
  • Multiple search modes (Picture, Silhouette, Word)
  • Casual and timed play modes
  • 200-level campaign mode
  • HD images with zoom functionality
  • Daily rewards and coin system
  • Match 3 and Memory mini-games
  • Subtle 3D art effects
Features
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Imagine an island populated only by cats! Cats Island contains a variety of locations, full of cute kitties and hidden items. You can also download and play 8 other kitty and animal themed games for free! FREE PLAY Choose exactly how you want to search for items. Find items by their Picture, Silhouette, Word, or Random combination. Play Casual rounds with no time pressure, or more challenging timed modes. CAMPAIGN MODE Challenge yourself to complete the map of 200 beautiful levels with increasing difficulty. Hunt for hidden objects in a variety of ways, play timed levels, and fun bonus rounds. HD IMAGES WITH ZOOM Zoom and pan the HD images, tap on the search objects to enlarge them. COINS AND DAILY REWARD Use coins earned while completing levels to unlock more content. Try your luck in the Daily Reward for bonus coins! MINI GAMES Have fun and earn extra coins by playing the Match 3 and Memory Mini Games. 3D ART GALLERY Images are brought to life with subtle 3D effects as you tilt your device! AND MUCH MORE Hints available for when you get stuck, 3-star ratings and highscores, change your avatar, plus lots more! Take a festive feline trip today!

About

Edgar Poe

Embark on a thrilling detective adventure inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's "The Fall of the House of Usher." Explore atmospheric locations, uncover hidden objects, and solve a mysterious investigation to help Roderick Usher.

Highlights
  • Atmospheric locations with hidden items
  • 360-degree panoramic views
  • Redesigned and exciting plot
  • Collection of rewards
  • Re-playable locations
Features
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Do you know who created the popular “detective” genre and whose achievements in literature still remain an unsolved mystery? We invite you to plunge into the mystical atmosphere of Edgar Allan Poe’s famous story, The Fall of the House of Usher! Feel like a detective unexpectedly caught up in the most mysterious and unusual investigation! Help Roderick Usher, who’s acting weird, or solve his mystery. Your curiosity and investigative spirit will overcome the mysterious mess of the gloomy rooms of the House of Usher and its environs. This mysterious and complex story challenges you! 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. Features of the game: - Atmospheric locations contain several sets of hidden items and clues. Re-play in an engaging way! - Among the classic locations, you’ll encounter 360-degree panoramic ones - The plot is creatively redesigned and made even more exciting! - Build a collection of rewards for successfully completing locations in a variety of modes! We'll be happy to stay in touch with you at www.facebook.com/CrispApp - make comments, ask questions, get news about coming games!

Screenshots

Hidden Object4 screens
Edgar Poe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Hidden Object at none against Edgar Poe's shown. Hidden Object also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.4). Edgar Poe's advantage is ratings volume (3.8K vs 6). On price, rating, 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. Hidden Object sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Edgar Poe sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Hidden Object against 4.5 for Edgar Poe. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Edgar Poe has 3.8K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Hidden Object versus Edgar Poe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHidden ObjectEdgar Poe
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (6 ratings) — better4.5 (3.8K ratings)
Positive reviews—64.7% of reviews
Number of ratings63.8K — better
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB192 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperDifference GamesCrisp App Studio

Customer experience

Hidden Object

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%

Edgar Poe

All ratings3,784 ratings
Positive85.5%
Neutral9.8%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive64.7%
Neutral13.2%
Negative22.1%

Bugs and requests

Hidden Object

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Edgar Poe

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game Crashes or Freezes
  • Invisible Objects

Requested features

2 requests
  • More Challenging Levels
  • Ability to Track Progress Across Devices

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Hidden Object

One-time5
  • Hide Ads$0.99
  • 2000 Coins$1.99
  • 5000 Coins$2.99
Show 2 more
  • 10,000 Coins$4.99
  • 100,000 Coins$9.99
8 purchases

Edgar Poe

One-time8
  • Preview Hints Pack$0.99
  • Instant Hint$0.99
  • Handful of Coins$0.99
Show 5 more
  • Infinity Energy + No Ads$2.99
  • Bag with Coins$2.99
  • Master Pack Special$4.99
  • Сhest with Coins$4.99
  • Master Pack: All-included$9.99

Questions

Is Hidden Object free?
Hidden Object is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Edgar Poe free?
Edgar Poe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hidden Object or Edgar Poe?
Hidden Object is rated higher. Hidden Object averages 4.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Edgar Poe averages 4.5 from 3.8K ratings.
Do Hidden Object or Edgar Poe have ads?
Edgar Poe shows ads; Hidden Object does not.

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