# Hidden Objects vs Royal Romances

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Hidden Objects at 293K against Royal Romances's 116. Hidden Objects also leads on review sentiment (46% vs 33%). Royal Romances's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hidden Objects sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Royal Romances sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Hidden Objects against 4.6 for Royal Romances. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden Objects has 293K ratings behind it against 116, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of Hidden Objects's written reviews are positive against 33% of Royal Romances's.

Hidden Objects ships an update monthly, Royal Romances fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hidden Objects | Royal Romances |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (293K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objects-puzzle-games/id1485542024/reviews)** | [4.6 (116 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/royal-romances-endless-winter/id6612026541/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **293K** | 116 |
| Positive reviews | **46.5% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 731 MB | 1.0 GB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Azur Interactive Games Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1296347323) | [DO GAMES LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1542346466) |

## What reviewers say

### Hidden Objects

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-objects-puzzle-games/id1485542024)

Embark on a thrilling hidden object adventure across diverse locations. Solve puzzles by seeking and finding highlighted items quickly. Enjoy detailed graphics and an immersive soundtrack, with both online and offline play options.

**Highlights:** Seek and find hidden objects, Solve puzzle quests, Explore new locations, Online and offline modes, Up to 3 hints available, Challenging tasks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Membership | $14.99 | per month |
| Monthly Membership | $14.99 | per month |
| Yearly Membership | $99.99 | per year |
| Limited No ads with hints | $3.99 | one-time |
| 5 hints | $4.99 | one-time |
| 8 hints(10 for the 1 purchase) | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $14.99 | one-time |
| 70 hints | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Relaxing gameplay
- 👍 Simple and enjoyable
- 🚀 Easy to play
- 👍 Good graphics
- 👍 Challenging but not too hard

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Objects hard to see on dark backgrounds
- 🔍 Small objects difficult to identify
- 💰 Too many ads
- 💰 Expensive subscription to remove ads
- 🐛 Glitches and freezing issues

**Reported bugs**

- Objects shown in reverse orientation
- Magnifying glass objects disappearing
- White screen on launch

**Requested features**

- Option to disable timer
- Ability to zoom in on objects
- More varied and challenging levels
- Landscape mode support


### Royal Romances

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/royal-romances-endless-winter/id6612026541)

Embark on a captivating journey in a frozen kingdom. Find hidden objects, solve logic puzzles, and unravel brain riddles in an epic tale of romance and mystery. Restore harmony to a land gripped by eternal winter.

**Highlights:** Hidden object finding, Logic puzzles, Brain riddles, Romance stories, Mystery tales, Fantasy collectibles

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Update to deluxe | $1.99 | one-time |
| Full Game Unlock 30% Discount | $8.99 | one-time |
| Full Game Unlock | $11.99 | one-time |
| Unlock | $12.99 | one-time |
| Buy deluxe | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hidden Objects free?

Hidden Objects is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Royal Romances free?

Royal Romances is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hidden Objects or Royal Romances?

Hidden Objects is rated higher. Hidden Objects averages 4.6 out of 5 from 293K ratings, while Royal Romances averages 4.6 from 116 ratings.

### Do Hidden Objects or Royal Romances have ads?

Both Hidden Objects and Royal Romances show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hidden Objects or Royal Romances?

Hidden Objects ships an update monthly, and Royal Romances fortnightly. Most recently, Hidden Objects was updated on November 8, 2026 and Royal Romances on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*