The Tiny Bang Story vs Hidden Through Time 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Tiny Bang Story
Restore a shattered planet by fixing machines and solving puzzles. This hand-drawn adventure game offers five chapters filled with brain teasers and an immersive atmosphere. It's suitable for all ages and requires no reading.
- Fix machines and mechanisms
- Solve puzzles
- Five chapters
- Over 30 brain teasers
- Hand-drawn world
- Simple navigation
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Life on Tiny Planet was calm and carefree until a great disaster occurred - Tiny Planet was hit by a meteor! The world fell apart and now its future depends only on you! Use your imagination and creativity: in order to restore Tiny Planet and help its inhabitants you will have to fix a variety of machines and mechanisms as well as solve puzzles in each of the five chapters of this game. Navigation is simple and intuitive. It doesn't distract you from the witty brain teasers, and you will be able to fully immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the game. *There is no text in this game. It is fun for all ages and suitable for the whole family! *Five vastly different chapters and over 30 exciting brain teasers (minigames) *A bright, gorgeous world drawn entirely by hand *Absorbing game play and simple navigation *10 enchanting musical themes - #1 Top Paid Apps for iOS in UK, Japan, German, Russia - Top 10 Best Games and Top 5 Best Adventure Games of 2011 by Gamezebo - Best Games of 2011 by GameHouse - Top 100 Best Indie Games of 2011 by Indie DB. - Top 10 on Mac App Store in more countries, TOP 1 - in Japan, Russia, Taiwan, China.
Hidden Through Time 2
Embark on an enchanted adventure searching for hidden objects in beautifully hand-drawn worlds. Utilize a unique Reality Shift feature to explore maps in different states, uncovering secrets and advancing through a captivating story mode across four magical eras.
- Hidden object searching
- Story mode across magical eras
- Reality Shift (Day/Night, Summer/Winter)
- Unlockable items and worlds
- Hand-drawn 2D graphics
- Playful and cozy atmosphere
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Join Clicky on a new, enchanted adventure in Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic! This charming 2D hidden object game is sure to delight with its playful tone, cozy vibes and endless fun. Search for all the hidden objects scattered around beautiful hand-drawn worlds, and unlock more as you go. Story Mode Set out on a journey through four magical eras, discovering all the items hidden within. Find objects to advance through the stages and explore the storyline of each era – who knows what secrets you’ll uncover next! Reality-Shift: Master the power of time with the brand-new Reality Shift feature, adding an extra dimension to your hidden object experience. Shift from Day to Night, Summer to Winter, … and explore maps in multiple states. But keep an eye out for those objects only present in one or the other! So what are you waiting for? Join us on this enchanted journey through time. Your adventures are just a Click(y) away!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Tiny Bang Story at 4.6 against Hidden Through Time 2's 3.9. The Tiny Bang Story also leads on ratings volume (897 vs 22) and review sentiment (63% vs 54%). Hidden Through Time 2's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and chart position 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
The Tiny Bang Story costs $0.99 and Hidden Through Time 2 $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Tiny Bang Story holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Tiny Bang Story has 897 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of The Tiny Bang Story's written reviews are positive against 54% of Hidden Through Time 2's.
The Tiny Bang Story ships an update every 8 months, Hidden Through Time 2 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Tiny Bang Story | Hidden Through Time 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (897 ratings) — better | 3.9 (22 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 63.4% of reviews — better | 53.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 897 — better | 22 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #38 — better | #98 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 120 MB | 509 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ellada Games LLC | Rogueside NV |
Customer experience
The Tiny Bang Story
Hidden Through Time 2
Bugs and requests
The Tiny Bang Story
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game crashes at certain points
- Puzzle pieces not registering properly
- Elevator button not working
- Last puzzle piece impossible to find
Requested features
5 requests- More levels and content
- Ability to skip puzzles
- Better tutorial and hints
- Zoom and magnification options
- Cloud save/sync across devices
Hidden Through Time 2
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The Tiny Bang Story
No in-app purchases
Hidden Through Time 2
No in-app purchases
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