Comparison

Edgar Poe vs Hidden Objects

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

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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
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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!

About

Hidden Objects

Engage your detective skills by finding hidden objects within detailed pictures. This puzzle game offers numerous levels and challenging gameplay to test and improve your concentration. Play offline and enjoy regular updates with this engaging experience.

Highlights
  • Over 250 levels
  • 3 game modes
  • Challenging item detection
  • Free hints
  • Offline play
  • Original graphics
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Find all the hidden objects in the new puzzle Hidden Objects. Study pictures and develop your concentration, feel like a real detective! Your search skills will be tested like never before! Game Features: - Over 250 levels. - 3 different game modes. - Original graphics. - Difficult levels: items are not so easy to detect! - Free hints. - Ability to play without the Internet. - Regular updates. Try and enjoy!

Screenshots

Edgar Poe4 screens
Hidden Objects4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Hidden Objects at 22K against Edgar Poe's 3.7K. Edgar Poe's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Edgar Poe sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Hidden Objects sells 7 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 Edgar Poe against 4.6 for Hidden Objects. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden Objects has 22K ratings behind it against 3.7K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 65% of Edgar Poe's written reviews are positive against 68% of Hidden Objects's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Edgar Poe versus Hidden Objects: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEdgar PoeHidden Objects
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (3.7K ratings)4.6 (22K ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.7% of reviews67.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.7K22K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.4 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size192 MB203 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCrisp App StudioIldus Galiulin

Customer experience

Edgar Poe

All ratings3,699 ratings
Positive85.6%
Neutral9.8%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive64.7%
Neutral13.2%
Negative22.1%

Hidden Objects

All ratings22,009 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral7.0%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews90 reviews
Positive67.8%
Neutral12.2%
Negative20.0%

User reviews

Edgar Poe

From 3.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ⭐ Great Game
  • 👍 Enjoyable Game
  • 🕹️ Fun, Relaxing
  • 🎨 Good Graphics
  • 💰 No Ads or In-App Purchases

Room to improve

  • 🤔 Repetitive Gameplay
  • 🔍 Objects Hard to See
  • 🤨 Confusing Mechanics

Hidden Objects

From 22K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun game
  • 🧠 Challenges the mind
  • 👀 Helps with observation skills
  • 🎨 Enjoyable visuals
  • 😊 Relaxing experience

Room to improve

  • 🤬 Too many ads
  • 🔍 Some objects too hard to see
  • 🕰️ Restrictive time limits
  • 🔄 Lack of device sync

Bugs and 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

Hidden Objects

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Sound/music not working
  • Orientation issues on tablets

Requested features

4 requests
  • Remove time limits
  • Improve object visibility
  • Reduce ad frequency
  • Add device sync

In-app purchases

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
7 purchases

Hidden Objects

One-time7
  • Special Offer$0.99
  • Remove ADS$1.99
  • 1000 Coins$1.99
Show 4 more
  • 3000 Coins$4.99
  • 6500 Coins$9.99
  • 13500 Coins$19.99
  • 30000 Coins$39.99

Questions

Is Edgar Poe free?
Edgar Poe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hidden Objects free?
Hidden Objects is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Edgar Poe or Hidden Objects?
Hidden Objects is rated higher. Edgar Poe averages 4.5 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while Hidden Objects averages 4.6 from 22K ratings.
Do Edgar Poe or Hidden Objects have ads?
Both Edgar Poe and Hidden Objects show ads.
Which is updated more often, Edgar Poe or Hidden Objects?
Edgar Poe ships an update every 2 months, and Hidden Objects every 2 months. Most recently, Edgar Poe was updated on September 19, 2026 and Hidden Objects on September 24, 2026.

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