# Lost Town Hidden Objects vs Nightmare Asylum

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lost Town Hidden Objects at 50% against Nightmare Asylum's 0%. Lost Town Hidden Objects also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Nightmare Asylum's advantage is rating (3.6 vs 2.0) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lost 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 — 4 and 5 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Lost Town Hidden Objects's written reviews are positive against 0% of Nightmare Asylum's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Lost Town Hidden Objects ships an update every 23 months, Nightmare Asylum every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lost Town Hidden Objects | Nightmare Asylum |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lost-town-hidden-objects/id881860256/reviews) | **[3.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nightmare-asylum-mystery-case/id1360359796/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% 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 | 225 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

### Lost Town Hidden Objects

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lost-town-hidden-objects/id881860256)

Search for hidden items across beautiful scenes in this engaging puzzle game. Utilize hints and zoom features to locate objects efficiently. Replay completed levels with new object arrangements.

**Highlights:** Multiple beautiful scenes, Numerous hidden items, Hint and Zoom buttons, Skip levels, Replay completed levels, Install more hidden object games

**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 Lost Town Hidden Objects free?

Lost 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, Lost Town Hidden Objects or Nightmare Asylum?

Nightmare Asylum is rated higher. Lost Town Hidden Objects averages 2.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Nightmare Asylum averages 3.6 from 5 ratings.

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

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

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

Lost Town Hidden Objects ships an update every 23 months, and Nightmare Asylum every 3 weeks. Most recently, Lost Town Hidden Objects was updated on November 1, 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.*