Hamster Maze vs Flying Hamsters
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!
Flying Hamsters
Launch hamsters as far as possible on an epic journey to the edge of the world. Collect power-ups and use their paws to help them fly further. Discover what awaits at the end of their adventure.
- Launch hamsters for distance
- Collect power-ups
- Use paws to aid flight
- Explore the edge of the world
- Physics-based gameplay
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Five hamsters dream of flying to the edge of the world. What awaits them at the end? Launch the hamster as far as possible, collect power ups, help with paws and fly as far as possible!
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Verdict
Hamster Maze and Flying Hamsters both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Flying Hamsters's written reviews are positive against 62% of Hamster Maze's. Flying Hamsters also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 12). Hamster Maze's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (48K vs 3). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Flying Hamsters asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Hamster Maze against 4.7 for Flying Hamsters. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hamster Maze has 48K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 62% of Hamster Maze's written reviews are positive against 100% of Flying Hamsters's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hamster Maze | Flying Hamsters |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (48K ratings) | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 48K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 331 MB | 305 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | ZPLAY (HK) TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED | Vasilii Dmitriev |
Customer experience
Hamster Maze
Flying Hamsters
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
Flying Hamsters
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
Flying Hamsters
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Hamster Maze free?
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Do Hamster Maze or Flying Hamsters have ads?
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