# Ghost Town Hidden Objects vs Nightmare Asylum

The clearest difference is rating: Nightmare Asylum at 3.6 against Ghost Town Hidden Objects's 2.0. Nightmare Asylum also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 23 months). Ghost Town Hidden Objects's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ghost Town Hidden Objects sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Nightmare Asylum sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Nightmare Asylum holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

Ghost Town Hidden Objects ships an update every 23 months, Nightmare Asylum every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ghost Town Hidden Objects | Nightmare Asylum |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-town-hidden-objects/id850232573/reviews) | **[3.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nightmare-asylum-mystery-case/id1360359796/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 209 MB | 1.9 GB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **7.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [John Smith](https://appshunter.io/developer/483881207) | [JoyBits Co Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/375374774) |

## What reviewers say

### Ghost Town Hidden Objects

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-town-hidden-objects/id850232573)

Search for hidden items across multiple beautifully designed scenes. Utilize hints and zoom features to locate objects efficiently. Replay completed levels with new item arrangements.

**Highlights:** Multiple beautiful scenes, Numerous hidden items, Hint and Zoom buttons, Level skipping, Replayable levels, New item sets on replay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hint object | $0.99 | one-time |
| Skip level | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all levels | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


### Nightmare Asylum

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nightmare-asylum-mystery-case/id1360359796)

Investigate a mysterious asylum by completing tasks for inmates and searching for hidden objects. Uncover secrets within unnerving rooms, use special skills to find items, and discover powerful artifacts. Survive the darkness and solve the asylum's thrilling mystery.

**Highlights:** Hidden object gameplay, Mystery investigation, Dozens of rooms to explore, Hundreds of items to find, Special skills for locating objects, Multiple game modes, Artifact discovery

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tiny Pack of Coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| Tiny Pack of Buxes | $3.99 | one-time |
| Survival Set | $6.99 | one-time |
| Explorer Set | $14.99 | one-time |
| Middle Pack of Coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| Middle Pack of Buxes | $19.99 | one-time |
| Scientist Set | $29.99 | one-time |
| Big Pack of Buxes | $49.99 | one-time |
| Giant Pack of Buxes | $74.99 | one-time |
| Royal Pack of Buxes | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ghost Town Hidden Objects free?

Ghost Town Hidden Objects is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Nightmare Asylum free?

Nightmare Asylum is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ghost Town Hidden Objects or Nightmare Asylum?

Nightmare Asylum is rated higher. Ghost Town Hidden Objects averages 2.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Nightmare Asylum averages 3.6 from 5 ratings.

### Do Ghost Town Hidden Objects or Nightmare Asylum have ads?

Ghost Town Hidden Objects shows ads; Nightmare Asylum does not.

### Which is updated more often, Ghost Town Hidden Objects or Nightmare Asylum?

Ghost Town Hidden Objects ships an update every 23 months, and Nightmare Asylum every 3 weeks. Most recently, Ghost Town Hidden Objects was updated on November 6, 2026 and Nightmare Asylum on November 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*