Comparison

Hidden Objects vs Match Triples

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hidden Objects

Features
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Step into Hidden Objects: Visual Tale, a cozy blend of story-driven visual novel and relaxing hidden object puzzles. Follow a school romance where every choice matters — friendships, secrets, and moments of love unfold as you search for clues hidden in beautifully drawn scenes. Zoom in, explore every detail, and uncover items that move the story forward. Each hidden object you find unlocks new dialogue, branches the narrative, and shapes your journey through laughter, drama, and heartfelt discoveries. No timers, no stress — just a gentle pace where you relax, read, and play. New episodes and challenges appear regularly, keeping the experience fresh. Whether you’re here for the romance, the puzzles, or the charming characters, this tale is yours to discover.

About

Match Triples

Experience a unique match-3 puzzle game with real physics. Dig through tumbling objects, collect matching items in your tray, and pop triples to clear levels before the timer runs out. Enjoy hundreds of themed levels and a satisfying, tactile gameplay experience.

Highlights
  • Real physics-powered object piles
  • Tap-and-hold object collection
  • 7-slot item tray
  • Instant triple pops
  • Timed levels
  • Themed levels
  • Hint and Shuffle power-ups
Features
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Dig in, match up, and pop your way to victory! Hidden Match3 flips the classic match-3 formula upside down. Instead of swapping tiles on a grid, you're digging through a real physics-powered pile of tumbling objects - pull out matching items, drop them into your tray, and watch triples explode the moment 3-of-a-kind line up. No grids. No swipes. Just a satisfying, hands-on pile of stuff waiting to be sorted - before the clock runs out. HOW TO PLAY Tap and hold any object in the pile to grab it - slide your finger to switch your pick before letting go Drop it into your 7-slot tray Line up 3 matching items in the tray and they pop instantly Clear all 3 target items in each level to win - but watch the timer! WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT Real physics - every pile tumbles, settles, and reacts like the real thing Beautifully themed levels - beach days, spooky Halloween nights, game day snacks, and more No combos or lives to worry about - just you, the pile, and a race against the clock to clear it Stuck? Use a Hint to auto-collect a triple, or Shuffle the pile for a fresh look Extra tray slots when you need a little breathing room Hundreds of levels packed with fresh objects and challenges PERFECT FOR Fans of match-3 puzzles, hidden object games, and satisfying collect-and-pop mobile games looking for a fresh, tactile twist. Whether you've got a few minutes or a lazy afternoon, Match Triples is the perfect pick-up-and-play puzzler to unwind with. Ready to dig in? Download Match Triples now and start popping!

Screenshots

Hidden Objects4 screens
Match Triples4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Match Triples at weekly against Hidden Objects's every 2 months. Hidden Objects's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hidden Objects ships an update every 2 months, Match Triples weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Hidden Objects versus Match Triples: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHidden ObjectsMatch Triples
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size154 MB285 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSvetlana FeshinaYolo Game Studios

In-app purchases

None

Hidden Objects

No in-app purchases

None

Match Triples

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hidden Objects free?
Hidden Objects is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Match Triples free?
Match Triples is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hidden Objects or Match Triples have ads?
Both Hidden Objects and Match Triples show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hidden Objects or Match Triples?
Hidden Objects ships an update every 2 months, and Match Triples weekly. Most recently, Hidden Objects was updated on October 30, 2026 and Match Triples on October 29, 2026.

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