Comparison

Halloween Chronicles vs Find Hidden Objects

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

Head to head
About

Halloween Chronicles

Embark on a thrilling Halloween adventure to save your hometown from invading monsters. Solve puzzles, find hidden objects, and uncover family secrets to stop an evil fate. This mystery game offers a compelling story and challenging gameplay.

Highlights
  • Save hometown from monsters
  • Stop ghosts with magic camera
  • Find collectible photos and films
  • Utilize strategy guide
  • Solve intriguing puzzles
  • Uncover family secrets
Features
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Our mystery games welcome you into a story. It’s Halloween, and your dad has invited you to celebrate with him in your hometown. You are to going to have a great time together, playing hidden objects games, looking for hidden artifacts and trick-or-treating! You’re excited for your reunion, but your joy is quickly overshadowed by eerie creatures invading your home! It’s up to you to play Halloween games to delve into your family’s secret history and stop the evil monsters. Do you have what it takes to save the town from a terrible fate before it’s too late? Find out in this thrilling free hidden object game for iPad! · SAVE YOUR HOMETOWN FROM DANGEROUS MONSTERS! Monster occupied Riverstown! Will you be able to save the residents from the mayhem they are about to start? Play one of the best games with mystery adventure games to see if you are a natural monster hunter! · STOP GHOSTS FROM USING A MAGIC CAMERA IN THE BONUS GAME! Evil ghosts siblings stole your magic camera to use it for their horrible purposes! Play hidden object adventure games and solve intriguing puzzles to track down the ghosts and retrieve your family artifact! · COLLECTIBLE PHOTOS, INTERVIEWS, AND FILMS TO FIND! Play free hidden object games, search for highlights hidden pictures and gather articles of interesting interviews, photos of scary monster and film rolls! Play the spookiest Halloween hidden objects games for free now! · NEVER GET LOST WITH THE STRATEGY GUIDE! Be always sure of your next move while enjoying investigation games! A handy Strategy Guide will always help you if you ever get stuck. This game has a free trial part. You can unlock the full version through an in-app purchase. ----- Questions? Email us at support@dominigames.com Visit our website to search and find hidden object games: http://dominigames.com Become our fan on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dominigames Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dominigames

About

Find Hidden Objects

Embark on a detective adventure solving mysteries within classic books. Restore original plots by finding hidden objects or matching gems, and complete quests to prevent the universe from falling into the wrong hands. Enjoy regular updates and offline play.

Highlights
  • Hidden object scenes
  • Match-3 puzzles
  • Absorbing quests
  • Explore colorful locations
  • Gripping storyline
  • Regular free updates
  • Offline play
Features
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Join the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes in his unbelievable new investigations! Something wicked is going on in the worlds of well-known books – their plots are changing, with the main characters being defeated while the villains prevail. The magic of literature is at work here, and this magic is real! Now, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Alice in Wonderland, The Wizard of Oz, and many other classic novels are not at all like you remember them. Help Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson restore the original plots of the books and deliver justice by solving tricky match-3 puzzles or unraveling hidden object scenes, and complete thrilling quests while searching for the reasons and patterns behind the events. These world-renowned stories helped to shape the history of mankind, so they carry enormous power – and whoever can control that power, will be able to rule the universe. Make sure it falls in the right hands! Set off on an exciting detective adventure, solve ingenious puzzles and investigate crimes without delay before the real world turns upside down too! To find clues and get closer to figuring out challenging cases, pay close attention and choose your favorite gameplay mode for any scene: ● FIND hidden objects and use them, or ● MATCH gems in a row Plus: ● COMPLETE absorbing quests ● EXPLORE colorful locations from well-known books ● MEET familiar characters ● SOLVE perplexing puzzles ● FOLLOW the gripping storyline ● ENJOY regular free updates with new books and fascinating cases! While this game is absolutely free to play, you have the ability to unlock optional bonuses via in-app purchases from within the game. You may disable in-app purchases in your device settings. You can play this game even if you’re offline! Game available in: English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, Spanish (Latin America). ____________________________ Sign up now for a weekly round-up of the best from G5 Games! https://www.g5.com/e-mail ____________________________ Download more great games here: https://store.g5.com G5 Games — World of Adventures™! Collect them all! Search for "g5" in the App Store! ____________________________ Visit us: https://www.g5.com Watch us: https://www.youtube.com/g5enter Find us: https://www.facebook.com/SherlockHiddenCases Join us: https://www.instagram.com/sherlockhiddencases/ Follow us: https://x.com/g5games

Screenshots

Halloween Chronicles4 screens
Find Hidden Objects4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Find Hidden Objects at every 2 weeks against Halloween Chronicles's every 2 months. Find Hidden Objects also leads on ratings volume (59K vs 1.3K) and chart position (#177 vs unranked). Halloween Chronicles's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.5). 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. Halloween Chronicles sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Find Hidden Objects sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Halloween Chronicles holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Find Hidden Objects has 59K ratings behind it against 1.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 72% of Halloween Chronicles's written reviews are positive against 84% of Find Hidden Objects's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Halloween Chronicles ships an update every 2 months, Find Hidden Objects every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Halloween Chronicles versus Find Hidden Objects: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHalloween ChroniclesFind Hidden Objects
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.3K ratings) — better4.5 (59K ratings)
Positive reviews72.3% of reviews83.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.3K59K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#177 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.2 GB679 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperDO GAMES LIMITEDG5 Entertainment AB

Customer experience

Halloween Chronicles

All ratings1,176 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral3.5%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive72.3%
Neutral4.3%
Negative23.4%

Find Hidden Objects

All ratings59,165 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral6.9%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews7,194 reviews
Positive83.5%
Neutral6.2%
Negative10.3%

User reviews

Halloween Chronicles

From 1.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Enjoyable gameplay experience
  • 🎃 Spooky and immersive Halloween theme
  • 💡 Variety of puzzles and mini-games
  • 🎨 Impressive graphics and animations
  • 🕹️ Fun interactive elements

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • ⛔ Unable to purchase or unlock full game
  • 🤔 Bland voice acting and characters
  • 🤯 Overly challenging puzzles
  • 🤷‍♀️ Lack of clarity on progression

Find Hidden Objects

From 59K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great game
  • 👍 Challenging game
  • 👍 Pas trop difficile et plaisant à jouer
  • 👍 Fun game
  • 👍 Bravo très bon jeux beaucoup de défis intéressants

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Can't play while downloading update
  • 🔋 Overheating iPad while playing game
  • 🐛 Takes too long to download new content
  • 💰 Very expensive to purchase diamonds
  • 🐛 Can't watch video to get diamonds

Bugs and requests

Halloween Chronicles

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes after introductory video
  • Strategy guide images causing crashes
  • Unable to progress past certain points
  • Freezing and force closing issues
  • Unlock/purchase functionality not working

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to purchase and unlock full game
  • Improved stability and reduced crashes
  • More engaging story and characters
  • Adjustable difficulty settings
  • Clearer guidance on progression

Find Hidden Objects

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Can't play while downloading update
  • iPad overheating while playing game
  • Takes too long to download new content
  • Can't watch video to get diamonds
  • After purchase, can't watch videos for diamonds
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  • Impossible to open all writers chests
  • Progress not being saved in the new asylum room
  • Connection to G5 friends network lost

Requested features

10 requests
  • More mini games like putting an item together or a jigsaw
  • New Sherlock game of designing a town where you solve murders
  • Option to turn off hints
  • Ability to replay a room immediately after failing instead of going back to the library
  • Use coins to purchase energy or gems
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  • Highlight unfound items after failing a search
  • Instructions for the various match 3 games
  • Option to turn off the flashing arrow hints
  • Ability to choose less intense levels for a break
  • Slow down the speed of the text instructions

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Halloween Chronicles

One-time2
  • Subscribers' Full Game Unlock$8.99
  • Unlock Full Game!$12.99
10 purchases

Find Hidden Objects

One-time10
  • Special Offer$0.99
  • Handful of Crystals$1.99
  • Easy Deal$2.99
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  • Sack of Crystals$4.99
  • Premium Card$4.99
  • Hidden Gem Deal$6.99
  • Trunk of Crystals$9.99
  • Bowl of Crystals$19.99
  • Hyper Deal$19.99
  • Safe of Crystals$49.99

Questions

Is Halloween Chronicles free?
Halloween Chronicles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Find Hidden Objects free?
Find Hidden Objects is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Halloween Chronicles or Find Hidden Objects?
Halloween Chronicles is rated higher. Halloween Chronicles averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Find Hidden Objects averages 4.5 from 59K ratings.
Do Halloween Chronicles or Find Hidden Objects have ads?
Both Halloween Chronicles and Find Hidden Objects show ads.
Which is updated more often, Halloween Chronicles or Find Hidden Objects?
Halloween Chronicles ships an update every 2 months, and Find Hidden Objects every 2 weeks. Most recently, Halloween Chronicles was updated on November 11, 2026 and Find Hidden Objects on November 11, 2026.

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