Time Gap vs Hidden Objects
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Time Gap
Embark on a global adventure searching for hidden objects and solving puzzles. This offline game combines education and entertainment with a captivating story across five continents. Play optional mini-games, compete with friends, and earn rewards.
- Global hidden object quests
- Solve puzzles and mysteries
- Play optional mini-games (Match-3, Bubble Shooter)
- Compete with friends and family
- Earn coins and energy without real money
- Weekly tournaments and seasonal events
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Time Gap is among few Hidden Object games offline which takes you on adventure around the globe. Enjoy game updates as you search for hidden items and solve puzzles. Travel the world in a puzzle quest! If you prefer Hidden Object story games, set off on an adventure full of ancient mysteries. Collect hidden relics and lost artifacts in a casual game which combines education and entertainment. Journey across five continents in a puzzle-adventure game, and discover a fantastic story. Find hidden objects & play matching games! The Hidden Object Adventure game features vivid Hidden Object levels and a collection of puzzle games. Take a break from finding items to play Bubble Shooter and Match-3 games. Win coins and crystals in a blocks puzzle. The skill-puzzle games are optional, but they enrich your playing experience. Play with friends and family! Whether you play matching games or Hidden Object levels, you lose energy. Invite friends to receive it as a gift, and share collectibles. Progress quicker and take part in weekly game tournaments for generous rewards. Join thousands of casual players on this epic Hidden Object journey! Enjoy the adventure game! The puzzle-adventure game provides numerous options to earn coins and energy without spending real money. So you can literally play for months. Collect your daily bonus, complete hidden object quests and take part in seasonal events. Enjoy updates with new Hidden Object levels and puzzle games. ► Discover more great games from Absolutist, including: ◊ WTF Detective ◊ Hidden Numbers: Twisted Worlds ◊ Hidden Objects: Twilight Town ◊ Crime City Detective: Hidden Object ◊ Boxie: Hidden Object Puzzle ◊ Bubble Shooter: Classic Arcade Game ◊ Kingdom of Aurelia: Mystery of Poisoned Dagger ◊ Witch's Pranks: Frog's Fortune Adventure ◊ Taken Souls: Blood Ritual ◊ The Renaissance of Evil ◊ Mysteries and Nightmares - Morgiana Become our fan on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TimeGapCommunity/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/absolutistgame Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/absolutistgames/ Visit our site: https://absolutist.com
Hidden Objects
Embark on a thrilling adventure to unravel the ancient mystery of the Phaistos Disc on the island of Crete. Explore stunning locations, solve puzzles, and uncover secrets from lost civilizations. This game offers a complete, free experience with optional tools available.
- Explore 40+ stunning 360° panoramic scenes
- Solve intriguing puzzles
- Uncover secrets of the Phaistos Disc
- Collect unique artifacts
- Experience a gripping storyline
- Discover picturesque locations on Crete
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Unravel the ancient mystery of the Phaistos Disc, a captivating artifact discovered over a century ago on the enchanting island of Crete. Could its cryptic symbols hold secrets from the lost city of Atlantis or a message from a distant civilization? Embark on a thrilling adventure across Crete to prevent a looming disaster sparked by a failed experiment. Join unforgettable characters as you explore breathtaking locations, solve intriguing puzzles, and uncover the truth behind the Phaistos Disc. This game is COMPLETELY FREE, with the entire adventure open to you—no additional purchases required. Optional tools are available if you choose, but the journey is yours to enjoy fully! What awaits you: + Over 40 stunning 360° panoramic scenes + Vibrant 3D effects and colorful animations + A gripping storyline with unexpected twists + Memorable characters full of charm + Collect unique artifacts as you explore + Discover the beauty of Crete’s most picturesque corners + Enchanting music that draws you into a mystical world Connect with us at www.facebook.com/CrispApp to share your thoughts, ask questions, and stay updated on new adventures!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Time Gap at every 2 months against Hidden Objects's every 12 months. Hidden Objects's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.3). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Time Gap sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Hidden Objects sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Hidden Objects holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 2.9K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Time Gap's written reviews are positive against 83% of Hidden Objects's.
Time Gap ships an update every 2 months, Hidden Objects every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Time Gap | Hidden Objects |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (1.2K ratings) | 4.6 (2.9K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 77.7% of reviews | 82.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K | 2.9K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 267 MB | 157 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Absolutist Ltd | Crisp App Studio |
Customer experience
Time Gap
Hidden Objects
User reviews
Time Gap
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🌟 Engaging and fun gameplay
- 🗺️ Interesting historical exploration
- 👍 Variety of mini-games and challenges
- ⭐ Enjoyable overall experience
Room to improve
- 🔍 Difficulty finding hidden objects
- 🔋 High energy consumption
- 💰 Excessive advertisements and in-app purchases
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
Hidden Objects
From 2.9K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Interesting game
- 👍 Great challenge
- 👍 Clever
- 👍 Beautiful graphics
- 👍 Gorgeous graphics
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitch - cannot move bag with letters
- 🐛 Some items are impossible to find
- 🐛 Locations have disappeared and cannot be accessed
- 🐛 Items suddenly appear where they were not previously
- 🐛 Repetitive - same scenes and objects
Bugs and requests
Time Gap
Reported bugs
4 issues- Invisible objects in certain locations
- Voting screen not closing properly
- Freezing and crashing on older devices
- Inconsistent progress and rewards
Requested features
4 requests- Reduce energy requirements for gameplay
- Improve object detection and responsiveness
- Provide more free content and reduce monetization
- Fix technical issues and improve stability
Hidden Objects
Reported bugs
3 issues- Glitch - cannot move bag with letters
- Locations have disappeared and cannot be accessed
- Items suddenly appear where they were not previously
Requested features
2 requests- Option to turn off music
- More cities/locations to explore
In-app purchases
Time Gap
- Gold 10000$2.99
- 30 Crystals$2.99
- 10000 Gold$3.99
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- 30 Crystals$3.99
- Energy Boosters$3.99
- Crystals 75 and 4 Bonuses$7.99
- 75 Crystals and 10 bonus$9.99
- 112 Crystals and 18 bonus$14.99
- 150 Crystals and 30 Bonus$19.99
- Platinum Card New$29.99
Hidden Objects
- Hidden Objects : Preview Hints$0.99
- Instant Hint$1.99
- Time Machine$1.99
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- No ads$2.99
- Gold Master Special$3.99
- Master Pack: All-included$6.99
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