# Hamster Maze vs Gift Quest

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.

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

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hamster Maze | Gift Quest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (48K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hamster-maze/id1541596500/reviews) | **[5.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gift-quest/id1599896518/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **48K** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 62.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 331 MB | 136 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ZPLAY (HK) TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1301067319) | [Orlando Lagoinha Church Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1580681229) |

## What reviewers say

### Hamster Maze

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hamster-maze/id1541596500)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Some Fruits | $0.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| A lot of fruits | $3.99 | one-time |
| Frog Skin Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unicorn Skin Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sheriff Skin Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Dress Up Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| House Upgrade | $7.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Vitamin Overdose | $10.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🐹 Cute and realistic hamster animations
- 🎨 Fun and creative obstacle course elements
- 👍 Easy to control and play
- 💖 Addictive and entertaining gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Excessive advertisements
- 🐛 Frequent game freezes and crashes
- 🤯 Inability to progress past certain levels due to bugs
- 😤 In-app purchase issues (ads not removed)

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gift-quest/id1599896518)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked 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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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*