Comparison

Find Hidden Objects vs Spirits Chronicles

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

Head to head
About

Find Hidden Objects

Embark on a detective adventure to restore classic book plots corrupted by a mysterious force. Solve match-3 puzzles and find hidden objects to uncover clues and bring justice to fictional worlds. Explore vibrant locations and meet iconic characters in this engaging mystery game.

Highlights
  • Hidden object scenes
  • Match-3 puzzles
  • Absorbing quests
  • Explore book locations
  • Gripping storyline
  • Regular free updates
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

About

Spirits Chronicles

Embark on a detective story filled with puzzles and hidden objects to uncover the truth behind a mysterious animal disease. Solve brain-teasers, tame aggressive creatures, and gather clues to reveal the villain's motives. Explore unique chapters and collect items to unlock more of the narrative.

Highlights
  • Hidden object puzzles
  • Brain-teasers and mini-games
  • Detective story narrative
  • Bonus chapter with additional puzzles
  • Collectible items
  • Unlockable achievements
  • Built-in strategy guide
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Play puzzles and brain-teasers in adventure games! In this one of the top mystery games, your goal is to find puzzles and clues needed to become a hero! Animals inhabiting Lorelai keep coming down with some kind of unknown disease! The townspeople are terrified: heretofore calm and obedient familiars attack their owners! Only the one who knows animals best can figure something out. You come to the town to get to the root of the problem and help poor animals, but learn that the disease is just the tip of the iceberg. Who is behind this horrible deed? Why does the villain choose animals to suffer? There are so many questions, and so few answers. Solve puzzles, tame aggressive animals, deal with knotty problems, and learn the truth. Gather your wits for an unforgettable detective story in this pulse-pounded new Hidden-Object Puzzle Adventure! · TRACK DOWN THE THIEF AND BRING THE FLOWER BACK IN THE BONUS CHAPTER! Play more exciting puzzles and hidden-objects games after you finish the main story! More collectibles await you in these unique chapters, where you can find the object and unlock all new branches of the story games! · FIND ALL THE COLLECTIBLES TO LEARN MORE ABOUT DETECTIVE WORK! Each location has a unique collection of various collectibles to help you in your point & click adventure interactive story! Are you ready to go on an exciting adventure quest and find the hidden objects while playing relaxing games? · ENJOY EXCLUSIVE WALLPAPERS, MUSIC, VIDEOS, AND CONCEPT ART! Our interactive story games have tons of bonus content for you to enjoy! More mystery riddles need to be solved! · REPLAY YOUR FAVORITE HOPS AND MINI GAMES AND EARN ACHIEVEMENTS! Replay your favorite Domini Games to earn as many achievements as you can to brag to your friends! · NEVER GET LOST WITH THE STRATEGY GUIDE! Stuck on any realistic games? No problem - our built-in walkthrough will always help you to! 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

Screenshots

Find Hidden Objects4 screens
Spirits Chronicles4 screens

Verdict

The call

Find Hidden Objects and Spirits Chronicles both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 82% of Find Hidden Objects's written reviews are positive against 26% of Spirits Chronicles's. Find Hidden Objects also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (59K vs 503). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Find Hidden Objects sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Spirits Chronicles sells 6 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 Find Hidden Objects against 4.6 for Spirits Chronicles. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Find Hidden Objects has 59K ratings behind it against 503, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Find Hidden Objects's written reviews are positive against 26% of Spirits Chronicles's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Find Hidden Objects ships an update every 2 weeks, Spirits Chronicles every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Find Hidden Objects versus Spirits Chronicles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFind Hidden ObjectsSpirits Chronicles
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (59K ratings)4.6 (503 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.7% of reviews — better25.6% of reviews
Number of ratings59K — better503
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#163 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size646 MB1.1 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperG5 Entertainment ABDO GAMES LIMITED

Customer experience

Find Hidden Objects

All ratings58,805 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral6.9%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews5,308 reviews
Positive81.7%
Neutral6.5%
Negative11.8%

Spirits Chronicles

All ratings503 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral4.4%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive25.6%
Neutral10.3%
Negative64.1%

User reviews

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

Spirits Chronicles

From 503 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Engaging and entertaining gameplay
  • 🎨 High-quality graphics and artwork
  • 🧩 Challenging puzzles and mini-games
  • 📖 Interesting storyline and plot
  • 🗺️ Generous game offering with bonus content

Room to improve

  • 📢 Excessive and intrusive advertisements
  • 🐛 Frequent glitches and technical errors
  • 👆 Poor touch response and hit-or-miss interaction
  • 🔊 Annoying background audio (buzzing/bee sounds)
  • 🎵 Audio mixing issues (music too loud during dialogue)

Bugs and requests

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

Spirits Chronicles

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Medicine chest flower pickup glitch
  • War map in commander's tent unresponsive
  • Chapter 2 guard figures puzzle unsolvable
  • Locked portal blocking progression after chapter 2
  • Bonus game fountain of youth non-functional
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  • Tongs in medicine box missing or blocked
  • Mini-games freezing or not responding
  • Bell clapper first scene stuck
  • Ringing bell placement issue
  • Game stops at various progression points
  • Audio continues playing after exiting game

Requested features

7 requests
  • Guide/walkthrough access during mini-games
  • Reduce frequency of advertisements
  • Improve touch sensitivity and responsiveness
  • Better audio balancing and control options
  • Clearer game instructions and puzzle explanations
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  • Fix UI placement to prevent screen obstruction
  • Improved technical support responsiveness

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Find Hidden Objects

One-time13
  • Special Offer$0.99
  • Handful of Crystals$1.99
  • Easy Deal$2.99
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  • Wonderful Deal$4.99
  • Sack of Crystals$4.99
  • Premium Card$4.99
  • Hidden Gem Deal$6.99
  • Incredible Deal$9.99
  • Trunk of Crystals$9.99
  • Bowl of Crystals$19.99
  • Hyper Deal$19.99
  • Safe of Crystals$49.99
  • Vault of Crystals$99.99
6 purchases

Spirits Chronicles

One-time6
  • Update to deluxe$1.99
  • Subscribers' Full Game Unlock$8.99
  • Full Game Unlock 30% Discount$8.99
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  • Full Game Unlock$11.99
  • Unlock$12.99
  • Buy deluxe$14.99

Questions

Is Find Hidden Objects free?
Find Hidden Objects is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spirits Chronicles free?
Spirits Chronicles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Find Hidden Objects or Spirits Chronicles?
Spirits Chronicles is rated higher. Find Hidden Objects averages 4.5 out of 5 from 59K ratings, while Spirits Chronicles averages 4.6 from 503 ratings.
Do Find Hidden Objects or Spirits Chronicles have ads?
Both Find Hidden Objects and Spirits Chronicles show ads.
Which is updated more often, Find Hidden Objects or Spirits Chronicles?
Find Hidden Objects ships an update every 2 weeks, and Spirits Chronicles every 4 months. Most recently, Find Hidden Objects was updated on September 24, 2026 and Spirits Chronicles on August 21, 2026.

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