Comparison

Hidden Object Games vs Mars Mystery

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

Head to head
About

Hidden Object Games

Engage in a timed challenge to locate 10 objects by name within visually rich scenes. Each incorrect click deducts from your score and the remaining time. Compete with others and share your achievements.

Highlights
  • Find 10 objects by name
  • Timed gameplay with score penalties
  • Unlimited levels
  • Exciting locations
  • Hint system
  • Game Center challenges
  • Social sharing
Features
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Hidden Object Games - Find 10 objects through object names in beautiful hidden object scenes. - Try not to make mistakes, with every wrong click, you will lose score and time. - Can you find them all before the time runs out? ---- Game Features —— - Unlimited Levels. - Exciting Locations. - Use hints to guide your search for difference. - Challenge other player through Game Center. - Share your score on Twitter,Facebook,Email. This app is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch! If you like our app, please take a time & rate it! Note: -> You can also buy hints from shop by real money!

About

Mars Mystery

Embark on a thrilling hidden object adventure on Mars. Explore its mysterious landscapes, uncover the secrets of failed expeditions, and race back to Earth. This game offers a unique sci-fi plot and trains your eyes and mind.

Highlights
  • Hidden object gameplay
  • Explore Mars locations
  • Sci-fi plot
  • Hints for beginners
  • Replayable scenes
  • Eyes and mind training
Features
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Join the Martian Mission 2038 in a new adventure game with hidden objects tasks. Pass the whole dangerous way from the orbit to the Red Planet and hurry back to Earth. You will explore the mysterious Mars, its valleys, caves, and mountains with other team members. By the way, nobody knows why the previous expeditions to the Terra Incognita failed. Probably, you are the one who will solve this puzzle? The game is TRULY FREE, the whole adventure is open to you without any additional purchases - it's entirely up to you to buy optional tools. Game features: + Bright space, Mars, and Earth locations + Hints for beginners + Option to replay every scene with new items + Sci-fi plot inspired by the famous American author + Eyes and mind training in the most exciting way We'll be happy to stay in touch with you at www.facebook.com/CrispApp - make comments, ask questions, get news about coming games!

Screenshots

Hidden Object Games4 screens
Mars Mystery4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mars Mystery at 64% against Hidden Object Games's 0%. Mars Mystery also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.2) and ratings volume (621 vs 11). Hidden Object Games's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 Object Games sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Mars Mystery sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mars Mystery holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mars Mystery has 621 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Hidden Object Games's written reviews are positive against 64% of Mars Mystery's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hidden Object Games ships an update every 2 months, Mars Mystery every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Hidden Object Games versus Mars Mystery: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHidden Object GamesMars Mystery
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (11 ratings)4.5 (621 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews63.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11621 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 11 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB123 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerrinku patelCrisp App Studio

Customer experience

Hidden Object Games

All ratings11 ratings
Positive27.3%
Neutral9.1%
Negative63.6%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Mars Mystery

All ratings620 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral8.2%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral9.1%
Negative27.3%

Bugs and requests

Hidden Object Games

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Mars Mystery

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Skip ad button not functioning properly
  • Scene reversion to jungle/animal scenes without clear objectives
  • Three-star achievement system not triggering despite repeated play
  • Hint system required to progress past certain scenes

Requested features

3 requests
  • Longer gameplay with more levels
  • Better ad filtering for family-friendly content
  • Improved star achievement mechanics clarity

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Hidden Object Games

One-time10
  • buy 10 Hints$0.99
  • buy all levels$1.99
  • buy pack2 all levels$1.99
Show 7 more
  • buy pack3 all levels$1.99
  • buy pack4 all levels$1.99
  • buy pack5 all levels$1.99
  • buy pack6 all levels$1.99
  • buy pack10 all levels$1.99
  • Full Version$9.99
  • buy everything ( pack 1 to 10 + 700 crystals)$9.99
5 purchases

Mars Mystery

One-time5
  • Preview Hints Pack$0.99
  • NoAds$0.99
  • Time Machine$0.99
Show 2 more
  • Instant Hint$0.99
  • Gold Master$2.99

Questions

Is Hidden Object Games free?
Hidden Object Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mars Mystery free?
Mars Mystery is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hidden Object Games or Mars Mystery?
Mars Mystery is rated higher. Hidden Object Games averages 2.2 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Mars Mystery averages 4.5 from 621 ratings.
Do Hidden Object Games or Mars Mystery have ads?
Both Hidden Object Games and Mars Mystery show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hidden Object Games or Mars Mystery?
Hidden Object Games ships an update every 2 months, and Mars Mystery every 11 months. Most recently, Hidden Object Games was updated on November 6, 2026 and Mars Mystery on November 7, 2026.

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