Comparison

Hamster Town vs Flying Hamsters

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

Head to head
About

Hamster Town

Draw lines to guide candy to adorable hamsters in this charming puzzle game. Solve levels to earn stars, expand your hamster house, and collect various animal friends. Enjoy a relaxing experience with hundreds of ways to solve each puzzle.

Highlights
  • Draw lines to deliver candy
  • Hundreds of puzzle solutions
  • Collect stars
  • Build and expand hamster house
  • Invite animal friends
  • Raise and play with hamsters
Features
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Draw lines as you please to deliver sweet, sweet candy to the cute hamsters. A game where you deliver candy to adorable hamsters by drawing lines! Collect stars by finding the best ways to solve puzzles to build and expand your own hamster house, and invite all sorts of animal friends! ■ How to Play Deliver candy to the hamsters any way you like. There are hundreds of ways to solve each puzzle. Collect more stars by finding the best way to solve each puzzle. ◝(・ω・)◟ ■ Game Features Though simple and fun to play, this puzzle game isn't short on challenges. The hamster life: just watching these cute little fluffballs will heal your mind. Collect stars to expand and decorate your hamster house. Earn sweet rewards by raising and playing with your hamsters! ※Extreme Cuteness Alert!※ Extreme hamster cuteness may cause some players to experience brain freeze ◝(・ω・)◟ ■ Ads and in-app products in-game. ■ Please note that data will be deleted when deleting games. Deleted data can not be recovered.

About

Flying Hamsters

Launch hamsters as far as possible on an epic journey to the edge of the world. Collect power-ups and use their paws to help them fly further. Discover what awaits at the end of their adventure.

Highlights
  • Launch hamsters for distance
  • Collect power-ups
  • Use paws to aid flight
  • Explore the edge of the world
  • Physics-based gameplay
Features
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Five hamsters dream of flying to the edge of the world. What awaits them at the end? Launch the hamster as far as possible, collect power ups, help with paws and fly as far as possible!

Screenshots

Hamster Town4 screens
Flying Hamsters4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flying Hamsters at none against Hamster Town's 6. Flying Hamsters also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 83%). Hamster Town's advantage is ratings volume (2.3K vs 3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hamster Town sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Flying Hamsters asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Hamster Town against 4.7 for Flying Hamsters. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hamster Town has 2.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Hamster Town's written reviews are positive against 100% of Flying Hamsters's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hamster Town ships an update fortnightly, Flying Hamsters every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Hamster Town versus Flying Hamsters: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHamster TownFlying Hamsters
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.3K ratings) — better4.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews83.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.3K — better3
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size213 MB305 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperSuper Awesome Inc.Vasilii Dmitriev

Customer experience

Hamster Town

All ratings2,263 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral3.0%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews418 reviews
Positive83.5%
Neutral8.6%
Negative7.9%

Flying Hamsters

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Hamster Town

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game randomly switching to Korean language
  • Certain levels becoming unbeatable due to glitches

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more mini-games and levels
  • Allow users to name or dress up their hamsters
  • Implement a way to use excess acorns
  • Provide an option to have multiple hamsters per room

Flying Hamsters

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Hamster Town

One-time6
  • Gems$0.99
  • Starter Package$1.99
  • Gem Pocket$4.99
Show 3 more
  • Gem Bucket$9.99
  • Gem Cask$19.99
  • Gem Box$49.99
None

Flying Hamsters

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hamster Town free?
Hamster Town is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flying Hamsters free?
Flying Hamsters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hamster Town or Flying Hamsters?
Hamster Town is rated higher. Hamster Town averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Flying Hamsters averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Hamster Town or Flying Hamsters have ads?
Both Hamster Town and Flying Hamsters show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hamster Town or Flying Hamsters?
Hamster Town ships an update fortnightly, and Flying Hamsters every 2 months. Most recently, Hamster Town was updated on November 6, 2026 and Flying Hamsters on November 3, 2026.

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