Comparison

Sewer Rat vs Hidden Objects

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

Head to head
About

Sewer Rat

Guide a rat through bursting sewer pipes by clearing a path in the bricks. The goal is to help the rat escape the rising water.

Highlights
  • Brick path clearing
  • Rat escape gameplay
  • Rising water hazard
  • Simple puzzle mechanics
Features
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Help our rat friend escape the sewers! The pipes have burst and the water is coming! You must clear a path in the bricks to help him out!!

About

Hidden Objects

Embark on a romantic mystery as Mia, searching for her vanished archaeologist husband. Explore diverse worlds, find hidden objects, and collect clues to unravel the secrets of his disappearance. Enjoy an engaging storyline with comic panels and unique puzzles.

Highlights
  • Engaging storyline with comics
  • Dozens of colorful locations
  • Note-hunting mechanic
  • Find the Differences mode
  • Detailed 2D art
  • Offline play
  • Regular updates
Features
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You are Mia. Your husband Alex, a gifted archaeologist, vanishes without a trace during an expedition. All he leaves behind is a mysterious artifact that can transport you between worlds. Now you must follow his path step by step, exploring stunning locations, finding hundreds of hidden objects, and collecting clues he left for you. Each level reveals a new chapter of your shared story, with comic panels before and after every stage to deepen the narrative. Key Features: • Engaging storyline with comics before and after each level. • Dozens of colorful locations – from ancient ruins to futuristic cities. • A note-hunting mechanic that drives the plot forward. • "Find the Differences" mode to test your observation skills. • Detailed 2D art with smooth animations. • Relaxing gameplay, perfect for stress relief. • Hints available when items are too well hidden. • Regular updates with new chapters. Explore worlds full of mystery, magic, and high technology. Gather evidence, uncover the secrets of ancient artifacts, and get closer to solving the mystery of Alex’s disappearance. Can you find him before the portals close forever? Adventures await across many eras: Ancient civilizations and pyramids Mystical forests and castles Snow-covered towns and mining settlements Space stations and distant planets Pirate ships and treasure islands Schools of magic and eastern bazaars Each location is a unique world with its own atmosphere, characters, and puzzles. Why download? • Completely free – no hidden payments. • Offline mode – play anywhere, anytime. • Fun for all ages – perfect family entertainment. • Boosts memory, focus, and attention. • Regular new level updates. Immerse yourself in a romantic mystery where love transcends time and space. Find Alex – and perhaps the secret of the sarcophagus is not as dark as it seems.

Screenshots

Sewer Rat3 screens
Hidden Objects4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hidden Objects at 4.8 against Sewer Rat's 4.3. Hidden Objects also leads on ratings volume (94 vs 3) and review sentiment (100% vs 83%). Sewer Rat's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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. Hidden Objects sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Sewer Rat asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hidden Objects holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden Objects has 94 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Sewer Rat's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hidden Objects's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sewer Rat ships an update every 9 days, Hidden Objects weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Sewer Rat versus Hidden Objects: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSewer RatHidden Objects
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings)4.8 (94 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings394 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB544 MB
Age rating9+4+
Developerchristian MatsoukisAA2G1 LTD

Customer experience

Sewer Rat

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%

Hidden Objects

All ratings80 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral5.0%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Sewer Rat

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Hidden Objects

One-time10
  • + 50 Clicks$0.99
  • + 2 Magnifiers$0.99
  • + 300 Crystals$1.99
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  • + 10 Magnets$1.99
  • + 10 Magnifiers$2.99
  • + 30 Magnets$2.99
  • + 30 Magnifiers$3.99
  • + 100 Magnifiers$4.99
  • + 100 Magnets$4.99
  • + 1000 Crystals$5.99

Questions

Is Sewer Rat free?
Sewer Rat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hidden Objects free?
Hidden Objects is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sewer Rat or Hidden Objects?
Hidden Objects is rated higher. Sewer Rat averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Hidden Objects averages 4.8 from 94 ratings.
Do Sewer Rat or Hidden Objects have ads?
Hidden Objects shows ads; Sewer Rat does not.
Which is updated more often, Sewer Rat or Hidden Objects?
Sewer Rat ships an update every 9 days, and Hidden Objects weekly. Most recently, Sewer Rat was updated on November 1, 2026 and Hidden Objects on October 31, 2026.

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