Mystery Manor HD vs Detectives
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mystery Manor HD
Embark on a thrilling hidden object adventure in a mysterious mansion. Uncover secrets, solve puzzles, and find hidden items to unravel the disappearance of Mister X. Enjoy captivating gameplay with regular updates and beautiful graphics, playable offline.
- Hidden object gameplay
- Mystery and detective story
- Offline mode
- Hand-drawn graphics
- Multiple search modes
- Regular updates
- Social features
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A dreadful Event took place in the Manor and completely ruined the ordinary life of its inhabitants. Their deeply loved master Mister X has suddenly disappeared leaving nothing but a strange message. Only you can break the secret of the Mystery Manor. Jump into the crazy hidden objects action! Mystery Manor is a mystery-style hidden objects game. In a mystic mansion, inhabited by strange but lovely people, spooky monsters and funny ghosts you’ll have to find hidden objects, unlock new rooms and complete quests. Mystery Manor is a never-ending game. New quests, rooms, characters are being added on a regular basis. Unlike all other Hidden Objects genre games, you will never finish the game. Despite of the great gameplay and premium graphics quality, the game is absolutely free! Some great features: - This game works in offline mode without Internet – play it on the plane, in subway or on the road. Enjoy! - Explore through the atmosphere of mystery - Captivating detective story line - Beautiful hand-drawn graphics - A wide variety of objects to search and puzzles to solve - Search for the objects in different modes: words, shadow-figures, phenomena, and Zodiac modes. - Regular updates with new characters, rooms, and quests - Never-ending mystic gameplay - Help your friends and ask for their help in return - Find yourself in the world of pure madness! Official Page on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MManorHD Video trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xHfT-5X5Ys iPhone version: https://itunes.apple.com/app/mystery-manor-for-iphone/id527941728 Privacy Policy: http://www.game-insight.com/legal/privacy/
Detectives
Embark on thrilling detective adventures solving mysteries with Sherlock Holmes and other characters. Find hidden objects in detailed scenes across various exciting scenarios, from stolen exhibits to zombie escapes. Enjoy a truly free experience with optional tools available for purchase.
- Sherlock Holmes adventures
- Zombie escape puzzles
- Comic-book detective cases
- Find hidden objects
- Detailed scenes and graphics
- Optional in-app tools
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This hidden objects games is TRULY FREE, the whole adventure is open to you without any additional purchases - it’s entirely up to you to buy optional tools. ● DETECTIVE SHERLOCK HOLMES New adventures of famous Sherlock Holmes are waiting for you The valuable exhibit is stolen from a collection of Lord Crowley. Traces of malefactors lead to India. ● ZOMBIES ESCAPE Become top Zombie Hunter in a classic hidden objects puzzle. Help to find Zombies who escaped from a clinic lab! ● DETECTIVE PUG The shadow of the evil Skindiver has fallen upon Oddopolis. The city police don’t know what to do. Detective Sherlock Pug has decided to call on superheroes for aid. Become a comic-book detective’s right-hand man. Solve an unusual case by finding and defeating a dangerous villain. "Easily the most vibrant and out of this world hidden objects game you’ll find in the App Store." - AppAdvice "Hard to say but easy to love " - AppGratis "Fabulous detailed scenes with impressive graphics for you to hunt for clues in." - AppPicker
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Detectives at 85% against Mystery Manor HD's 60%. Detectives also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.3) and device support (3 vs 1). Mystery Manor HD's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Mystery Manor HD sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Detectives sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Detectives holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.5K and 1.2K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Mystery Manor HD's written reviews are positive against 85% of Detectives's.
Mystery Manor HD ships an update fortnightly, Detectives every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mystery Manor HD | Detectives |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (1.5K ratings) | 4.5 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 59.9% of reviews | 84.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | 1.2K |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 697 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Game Insight | Crisp App Studio |
Customer experience
Mystery Manor HD
Detectives
User reviews
Mystery Manor HD
From 1.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast game
- 👍 Fun and addictive
- 👍 Great graphics
- 👍 Challenging and engaging
Room to improve
- 🐛 Outdated and not compatible with newer devices
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔋 Energy/resources run out too quickly
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases required to progress
Detectives
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Challenging and engaging puzzles
- 🎨 Interesting graphics and visuals
- 🧠 Mentally stimulating gameplay
- 💰 Free to play with optional paid upgrades
- 🕹️ Variety of mini-games and puzzles
Room to improve
- 🔍 Some objects can be hard to spot
- 🕰️ Occasional performance issues or freezes
- 💸 Frequent ads can be intrusive
- 🤔 Unclear instructions for certain mechanics
Bugs and requests
Mystery Manor HD
Reported bugs
4 issues- Comparison mode not working properly
- Game not opening in full screen
- Tokens being taken twice for the same action
- Purchased items/chests disappearing
Requested features
3 requests- More frequent updates and new content
- Better customer support and communication
- Ability to restore progress when switching devices
Detectives
Reported bugs
2 issues- Game getting stuck or crashing on certain levels
- Locked rooms or puzzles not functioning properly
Requested features
4 requests- Difficulty settings or customization options
- More varied and challenging puzzles
- Improved performance and stability
- Ability to disable ads for a fee
In-app purchases
Mystery Manor HD
- Room Keys$0.99
- Food Pack$0.99
- Pile of Coins$3.99
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- Handful of Diamonds$3.99
- Medium Chests Pack$4.99
- Scattering of Diamonds$9.99
- Little Chests Pack$9.99
- Sack of Diamonds$19.99
- Casket with Diamonds$49.99
- Ark of Diamonds$99.99
Detectives
- Instant Hint$0.99
- Preview Hints Pack$0.99
- Time Machine$0.99
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- Sherlock Holmes: No Ads$0.99
- Detective Pug Comics: No Ads$0.99
- Hidden Zombies: No Ads$0.99
- Ads Free$1.99
- Hidden Objects : All-included$2.99
Questions
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