Picture Hunt vs Big City
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Picture Hunt
Engage your brain with a fast-paced puzzle game where you search beautiful scenes for hidden objects. Choose between timed challenges or a relaxed pace. Hints are available to help you along the way.
- Beautiful graphics and locations
- Hundreds of hidden objects
- Brain-sharpening challenges
- Hint system available
- Zoom functionality
- Offline play
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Find hidden objects in this fun, FAST, puzzle game. Travel through beautiful scenes, journey to gorgeous locations, and challenge your brain as you seek and find Hidden Objects. Search each picture to uncover all the objects you need. Choose how you want to play the game: Challenge yourself to beat the clock finding all objects before time runs out, or RELAX and enjoy the scenery finding objects in your own time. Need a HINT? No problem! Get FREE hints to start and earn more as you explore Picture Hunt: Hidden Objects game. Features: - Enjoy beautiful graphics and picturesque locations - 100s of Hidden Objects make every Picture Hunt different - Keep your brain sharp with unique challenges - Use a Hint if you get stuck - Zoom into pictures to take a closer look - Fun for players of ALL AGES - No internet connection required Challenge yourself with hours of Hidden Object game FUN in PICTURE HUNT!
Big City
Embark on a captivating journey across the USA, exploring over 50 cities to find hidden objects and discover astonishing landmarks. Challenge your observation skills and win in this engaging puzzle game.
- Explore over 50 cities
- Find hidden objects
- Discover landmarks
- Challenging puzzles
- USA journey
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Do you enjoy playing hidden object games? Embark on a captivating journey across the USA! Explore more than 50 cities, uncover hidden objects, and marvel at astonishing landmarks. Challenge your skills and win! Download the 'Big City - Hidden Object' puzzle game today! Enjoy more cities in future updates!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Big City at none against Picture Hunt's shown. Picture Hunt's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (6K vs 1.7K). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. Picture Hunt sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Big City sells 3 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 — 4.5 for Picture Hunt against 4.5 for Big City. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6K and 1.7K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 44% of Picture Hunt's written reviews are positive against 46% of Big City's.
Picture Hunt ships an update every 6 weeks, Big City every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Picture Hunt | Big City |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (6K ratings) | 4.5 (1.7K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.3% of reviews | 45.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6K — better | 1.7K |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 224 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lucky Spin Games Inc. | Ilia Stepanov |
Customer experience
Picture Hunt
Big City
User reviews
Picture Hunt
From 6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ⭐ Excellent graphics and detailed scenes
- ⏱️ Simple and straightforward gameplay
- 🕹️ Challenging hidden object puzzles
Room to improve
- 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
- 🔍 Glowing objects make the game too easy
- ⏱️ Timed levels are frustrating for some users
Big City
From 1.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Challenging gameplay
- 👍 Variety of hidden objects
- 👍 Colorful visuals
Room to improve
- 🕰️ Time limit causes stress
- 🔍 Unclear instructions
- 🖼️ Image quality issues
- 💰 Limited free content, requires purchases
Bugs and requests
Picture Hunt
Reported bugs
2 issues- Backwards/mirrored images in later levels
- Game crashes or freezes for some users
Requested features
3 requests- Option to turn off glowing objects
- Ability to replay or choose levels
- Removal of timer and ads for paid version
Big City
Reported bugs
2 issues- Incorrect item names
- Mismatched photos and selections
Requested features
3 requests- More cities and levels
- Hint system improvements
- Option for no time limit mode
In-app purchases
Picture Hunt
- No Ads Package$4.99
Big City
- 10 hints$1.99
- Unlock Game, No ads, 10 hints$6.99
- 50 hints$7.99
