Hamster Maze vs FerretDance
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hamster Maze
Guide a cute hamster through challenging mazes filled with interactive obstacles. Customize your pet with various accessories and unlock new items as you progress. Experience thrilling new gameplay mechanics like gliding and bubble riding.
- Navigate mazes with obstacles
- Climb stairs, swing, crawl, roll
- Intuitive one-hand control
- Hamster customization and rescue
- Glider and bubble gameplay
- Unlockable customizations
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Guide your funny and cute hamster through the maze full of obstacles. Climb stairs, balance on swing, crawl over balls, roll through tubes and pass many other funny and interactive barriers. Nothing can stop you on your way to the desired food! Lead the hamster with intuitive one-hand control and enjoy the funny animations of your pet. Customize your hamster however you want! Rescue the hamsters to choose them. Change their clothes, accessories, hats and even moustache. Combine them to get the most stylish or the funniest hamster. Progress through the game to unlock even more customizations. Feel the speed and the freedom of the flight with the new glider gameplay. Jump into a pool full of soap bubbles to ride one and reach the higher places. Can you beat the obstacle course and escape the maze? No hamster was harmed during the development of this game!
FerretDance
Spend time with a ferret that dances to music. You can welcome new ferrets and have them visit as guests. Enjoy playing with your ferret!
- Interact with ferrets
- Ferrets dance to music
- Welcome new ferrets
- Ferrets visit as guests
- Playful ferret interactions
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フェレットと一緒に時間を過ごせます。 フェレットはいつも寝てますが、音楽を流すと楽しく踊ります。 新しいフェレットをお迎えすることもできますし、 おきゃくさんとして遊びにもきてくれます。 フェレットと楽しく遊びましょう。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: FerretDance at 100% against Hamster Maze's 62%. FerretDance also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Hamster Maze's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (48K vs 29). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Hamster Maze sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and FerretDance sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
FerretDance holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hamster Maze has 48K ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Hamster Maze's written reviews are positive against 100% of FerretDance's.
Hamster Maze ships an update every 2 months, FerretDance weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hamster Maze | FerretDance |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (48K ratings) | 5.0 (29 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 48K — better | 29 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 331 MB | 137 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZPLAY (HK) TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED | GAIBAKO co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Hamster Maze
FerretDance
Bugs and requests
Hamster Maze
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game freezes when trying to name new hamster
- Unable to progress past level 9 due to glitch
- Ads still present even after purchasing ad-free version
- Hamster getting stuck or unable to be saved
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to rename hamsters
- More customization options for hamster house
- Reduced ad frequency or ad-free mode
- Smoother progression and fewer game-breaking bugs
FerretDance
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hamster Maze
- Some Fruits$0.99
- No Ads$1.99
- A lot of fruits$3.99
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- Frog Skin Pack$4.99
- Unicorn Skin Pack$4.99
- Sheriff Skin Pack$4.99
- Dress Up Pack$7.99
- House Upgrade$7.99
- Starter Pack3 variants$9.99
- Vitamin Overdose$10.99
FerretDance
- 120円でフェレットポイントを取得$0.99
- 490円でフェレットポイントを取得$3.99
