3D Hidden Object Challenge vs 128 Things
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
3D Hidden Object Challenge
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Collect all of the hidden objects in each of 12 scenes. Scenes can be completed in any order. Each time you start a level it selects random assortment of items to find,. Some scenes have multiples of the same object or pairs of objects which might be different colors. Some scenes require you to find a tool to help uncover the hidden objects in that level. Each scene also has a hidden coin. Collect all 12 to unlock the secret scene. Easy to use camera and touch controls. Optionally shares your accomplishments via email, or text messaging. Universal App - supports iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad, including standard, Retina, and iPhone X displays. Even runs on Apple Mac or MacBooks equipped with the new Apple’s M1 Silicon chip with easy to use keyboard and mouse controls. Special thanks to the National Videogame Museum.
128 Things
Discover hidden objects in minimalist line drawings to unlock vibrant artwork. This relaxing game features tranquil music and a unique art style for a peaceful escape.
- Minimalist line drawings
- Hidden object gameplay
- Unlock colorful artwork
- Tranquil music
- Unique art style
- Relaxing escape
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Explore elegant line drawings and discover hidden objects to reveal a world of color. Each level rewards players with a beautiful artwork from the unique palette of artist Samuel Gull. Perfect for relaxation, this game combines chilled music and a distinctive art style to offer a tranquil escape from the everyday.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: 128 Things at Free against 3D Hidden Object Challenge's $2.99. 128 Things also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 23 months). 3D Hidden Object Challenge's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
128 Things is free to download; 3D Hidden Object Challenge costs $2.99 up front. 128 Things sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 3D Hidden Object Challenge asks for nothing beyond the download.
3D Hidden Object Challenge ships an update every 23 months, 128 Things fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 3D Hidden Object Challenge | 128 Things |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 259 MB | 268 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Magnin & Associates | WeAreMobileFirst |
In-app purchases
3D Hidden Object Challenge
No in-app purchases
128 Things
- The art collector$0.99
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