Comparison

Hamster Maze vs Gift Quest

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Navigate mazes with obstacles
  • Climb stairs, swing, crawl, roll
  • Intuitive one-hand control
  • Hamster customization and rescue
  • Glider and bubble gameplay
  • Unlockable customizations
Features
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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!

About

Gift Quest

Embark on a historical adventure to ensure the Three Wise Men deliver gifts for Jesus Christ's birth. Navigate city streets, evade enemies, and experience this epic event in a fun way. Suitable for all ages, this game retells a significant moment in history.

Highlights
  • Historical Christmas narrative
  • Navigate city streets
  • Evade enemies
  • Fun gameplay for all ages
  • Retells a significant event
Features
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Imagine-se há mais de dois mil anos atrás e com uma missão muito importante: fazer com que os três reis magos entreguem os presentes ao nosso Salvador Jesus Cristo, durante o seu nascimento. Essa aventura está agora acessível a crianças e adultos em mais um lançamento do Lagoplay e conta de uma forma divertida o maior acontecimento da nossa história. Se divirta bastante percorrendo as ruas da cidade, desviando dos inimigos e garantindo que tudo aconteça como está nas escrituras sagradas! Baixe agora mesmo e venha fazer parte desse momento épico!

Screenshots

Hamster Maze4 screens
Gift Quest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Gift Quest at 100% against Hamster Maze's 62%. Gift Quest also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 12) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Hamster Maze's advantage is ratings volume (48K vs 9). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hamster Maze sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Gift Quest asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gift Quest 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 9, 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 Gift Quest's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Hamster Maze versus Gift Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHamster MazeGift Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (48K ratings)5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings48K — better9
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size331 MB136 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperZPLAY (HK) TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDOrlando Lagoinha Church Inc

Customer experience

Hamster Maze

All ratings48,314 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral4.1%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews745 reviews
Positive62.0%
Neutral11.1%
Negative26.8%

Gift Quest

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Gift Quest

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Hamster Maze

One-time10
  • Some Fruits$0.99
  • No Ads$1.99
  • A lot of fruits$3.99
Show 7 more
  • 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
None

Gift Quest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hamster Maze free?
Hamster Maze is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gift Quest free?
Gift Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hamster Maze or Gift Quest?
Gift Quest is rated higher. Hamster Maze averages 4.7 out of 5 from 48K ratings, while Gift Quest averages 5.0 from 9 ratings.
Do Hamster Maze or Gift Quest have ads?
Neither Hamster Maze nor Gift Quest shows ads.

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