Comparison

Crime Case vs Hidden Objects Photo Journey

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

Head to head
About

Crime Case

Solve intriguing cases by finding hidden objects at crime scenes. Use hints to locate elusive items and race against the clock. Challenge friends and share your scores.

Highlights
  • Find 10 objects per scene
  • Score penalty for wrong clicks
  • Use hints for difficult objects
  • Timed challenges
  • Challenge other players
  • Share scores on social media
Features
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Crime Case : Hidden objects is a free-to-play hidden object game. You need to resolve the cases by finding evidence from the crime scenes. You can use hints to find the hidden objects which you can not find. ==Game Features== - Find 10 Objects from every scene. - Every wrong click, you will lose score. - Use hints if you don’t find any object. - Can you find all the objects before the time runs out? - Challenge another player through Game Center. - Share your score on Twitter, Facebook, Email. This app is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch! If you like our app, please take the time & rate it! Note: -> if you want to play all levels you can unlock through In-App Purchase. -> You can buy more hints from the shop.

About

Hidden Objects Photo Journey

Explore iconic US cities and holiday themes through thousands of hidden object puzzles. Enjoy various gameplay modes, zoom functionality, and bonus mini-games in this brain-challenging adventure.

Highlights
  • Thousands of levels
  • Zoom to find objects
  • Multiple gameplay modes
  • Hints and challenges
  • Find objects by words or pictures
  • Bonus mini-puzzle game
Features
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50+ Unique Hidden Objects games All in One MEGA App! 1000’s of Hidden Objects in Real Photos Celebrating Famous USA Cities, Holidays, Animals, Food, Fun and Travel! 1000’s of Levels! MEGA Brain Adventure in One Game! Spot and Find while traveling to New York, San Francisco, Hawaii, Las Vegas, LA, Florida, Chicago, Washington DC, Seattle, Beverly Hills, Maui, more! Spy objects in Christmas, Halloween, Easter, New Year’s, Valentine’s Day and St. Patrick’s Day pics. Favorite USA Cities Beautifully designed in one Hidden Objects game. Exciting Adventure with a Variety of Game Play from Animals to Food & Airports to Amusement Parks. A Fun Photo Journey! Features: Thousands of Levels Zoom to Find Objects New Hidden Object Themes Being Added Hints and Timed & Untimed Challenges Drag and Zoom Scene to Search for Objects Touch Backgrounds to Move Up and Down Missing Letters, Scrambled Words and Bonus Objects (words highlighted in green) Find Objects by Words or Pictures Zoom on Pics Real Photos with 1000’s of Objects 3 Ways to Play – Chill, Traditional and Adventure Artistically Crafted Levels New Hidden Object Themes being added! Keep checking in for Coming Soon and New games. See NYC’s Central Park, famed Hollywood sign, Miami Beach, San Francisco’s Trolley, Vegas Casinos, Hawaiian Beaches, Santa’s Workshop, Halloween Mystery Mansions, more! 3 Ways to Play – Chill, Traditional and Adventure! Bonus Mini-Puzzle Game! Levels vary from easy to difficult. A Fun, Object Quest App for Hidden Object, Puzzle, Spot the Difference, Seek & Find, Brain and Word Fans! Brain Challenging!

Screenshots

Crime Case4 screens
Hidden Objects Photo Journey4 screens

Verdict

The call

Crime Case and Hidden Objects Photo Journey both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 90% of Hidden Objects Photo Journey's written reviews are positive against 0% of Crime Case's. Hidden Objects Photo Journey also leads on ads (none vs shown). Crime Case's advantage is ratings volume (80 vs 15) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Crime Case sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Hidden Objects Photo Journey sells 30 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 Crime Case against 4.6 for Hidden Objects Photo Journey. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crime Case has 80 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Crime Case's written reviews are positive against 90% of Hidden Objects Photo Journey's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crime Case ships an update every 13 months, Hidden Objects Photo Journey every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Crime Case versus Hidden Objects Photo Journey: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrime CaseHidden Objects Photo Journey
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (80 ratings)4.6 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews90.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings80 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 11 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB247 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAbhishek AkhaniBrainfull, LLC

Customer experience

Crime Case

All ratings80 ratings
Positive83.8%
Neutral7.5%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Hidden Objects Photo Journey

All ratings15 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral13.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive90.5%
Neutral4.8%
Negative4.8%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Crime Case

One-time8
  • buy 10 hints$0.99
  • buy 25 hints$1.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
Show 5 more
  • buy 60 hints$2.99
  • buy 125 hints$3.99
  • Full Version$3.99
  • buy 250 hints$4.99
  • buy 500 hints$5.99
30 purchases

Hidden Objects Photo Journey

One-time30
  • New York Times Square$1.99
  • Hollywood$2.99
  • Christmas Magic$2.99
Show 27 more
  • Chicago$2.99
  • Central Park Winter$3.99
  • New York Winter$3.99
  • Alcatraz$3.99
  • Yosemite$3.99
  • Florida Adventures$3.99
  • Washington DC$3.99
  • Spring Gardens$3.99
  • St. Patrick's Day$3.99
  • Ghostly Halloween Mystery$3.99
  • Halloween Secrets$3.99
  • Animals$3.99
  • Fall Harvest$3.99
  • Animal Kingdom$3.99
  • Airplanes and Airports$3.99
  • Halloween Horror$3.99
  • Luxury Homes$3.99
  • Carnival Fair Circus$3.99
  • Famous Cities$3.99
  • Food Truck$3.99
  • World Traveler$3.99
  • Snow Animals$3.99
  • Las Vegas Hotels & Casinos$4.99
  • New Orleans$4.99
  • Theme Parks$4.99
  • Maui$4.99
  • UNLOCK ALL Games! NO Ads!$54.99

Questions

Is Crime Case free?
Crime Case is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hidden Objects Photo Journey free?
Hidden Objects Photo Journey is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Crime Case or Hidden Objects Photo Journey?
Hidden Objects Photo Journey is rated higher. Crime Case averages 4.5 out of 5 from 80 ratings, while Hidden Objects Photo Journey averages 4.6 from 15 ratings.
Do Crime Case or Hidden Objects Photo Journey have ads?
Crime Case shows ads; Hidden Objects Photo Journey does not.
Which is updated more often, Crime Case or Hidden Objects Photo Journey?
Crime Case ships an update every 13 months, and Hidden Objects Photo Journey every 11 months. Most recently, Crime Case was updated on October 11, 2026 and Hidden Objects Photo Journey on October 15, 2026.

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