Comparison

Twisted Worlds 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

Twisted Worlds

Embark on a fantasy adventure to save two realms from time collapse. Investigate hidden object scenes, solve puzzles with numbers, and uncover mysteries across different eras and parallel realities. Collect artifacts and enjoy challenging mini-games as you journey through history and into the future.

Highlights
  • Hidden object scenes
  • Solve puzzles with numbers
  • Explore parallel realities
  • Journey through history
  • Challenging mini-games
  • Collect artifacts
Features
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Play an exciting fantasy Hidden Object game for sci-fi lovers and save the world from peril. A brave adventurer, you discover a magical portal and get drawn into a mystery greater than you ever expected. Solve thrilling puzzles and investigate Hidden Object scenes as you journey into the unknown. Opening with the stunning cutscene, the gameplay will draw you right into the heart of the mystery. You are tasked with saving two realms from time collapse. Find hidden clues in stunning hand drawn scenes and uncover the secret behind mysterious symbols surrounding us. Game features: ● Meet a cast of mysterious characters ● Master loads of exciting modes with every new level ● Discover surprises at every turn ● Travel around the world… and beyond ● Solve exciting puzzles with numbers ● Explore beautiful locations ● Full version of the game However, this HOG is more than just a mystery game. It's a brand new Hidden Object game with lots of unique features. First, you are going to visit the most beautiful places in the world… and their reflection in the parallel reality. In order not to lose yourself in a fantasy world, use hints and watch the time. Inhabited by the wild and wonderful characters, it is absolutely bewitching. Secondly, it is not an ordinary story game. Instead, each quest will unravel the history of humanity. While you make incredible collections you will enjoy the story of our civilization. The artifacts collected display the establishment and evolution of different spheres of our life. Get to know about the medieval battles, inventions of the Victorian era, and modern discoveries. This fantastic Hidden Object game is indeed a journey through centuries full of intrigue. Moreover, we even dared to look further. Ever wondered what incredible events await you? Play challenging mini-games and look into the future. Uncover a new mystery in each new quest you complete. Further on, various amulets help you progress quicker. Take advantage of a cumulative daily bonus to amass coins and crystals, and prepare energy boosters from the found ingredients without a single in-app purchase! In a word, we took the best of your favorite genres and mixed them in a mystery game you’ll love. So, get ready for the journey of a lifetime in this epic Hidden Object adventure game unlike anything you’ve seen before. Get involved in a story to take you into a world of thrilling mystery - the Future! ► Discover more great games from Absolutist, including: ◊ WTF Detective ◊ Time Gap: Hidden Objects ◊ Hidden Objects: Twilight Town ◊ Crime City Detective: Hidden Object ◊ Boxie: Hidden Object Puzzle ◊ Bubble Shooter: Classic Arcade Game ◊ Kingdom of Aurelia: Mystery of Poisoned Dagger ◊ Witch's Pranks: Frog's Fortune Adventure ◊ Taken Souls: Blood Ritual ◊ The Renaissance of Evil ◊ Mysteries and Nightmares - Morgiana Become our fan on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Hidden-Numbers-Twisted-Worlds-Community-472912176179944/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/absolutistgame Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/absolutistgames/ Visit our site: http://absolutist.com

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
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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

Twisted Worlds4 screens
Mars Mystery4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Twisted Worlds at monthly against Mars Mystery's every 11 months. Twisted Worlds also leads on review sentiment (87% vs 64%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Twisted Worlds sells 13 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Twisted Worlds against 4.5 for Mars Mystery. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 206 and 613 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of Twisted Worlds's written reviews are positive against 64% of Mars Mystery's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Twisted Worlds ships an update monthly, Mars Mystery every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on August 22, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Twisted Worlds versus Mars Mystery: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTwisted WorldsMars Mystery
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (206 ratings)4.5 (613 ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.1% of reviews — better63.6% of reviews
Number of ratings206613 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 11 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size186 MB123 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbsolutist LtdCrisp App Studio

Customer experience

Twisted Worlds

All ratings206 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral7.8%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews140 reviews
Positive87.1%
Neutral10.0%
Negative2.9%

Mars Mystery

All ratings613 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral9.1%
Negative27.3%

User reviews

Twisted Worlds

From 206 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Solid game
  • 🚀 Challenging and fun
  • 🚀 Interesting concept
  • 🚀 Entertaining
  • 🚀 Fun way to pass time and gain knowledge

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 🔋 Energy issues
  • 🔍 Hidden objects hard to see
  • 🤔 Confusing, lacking instructions
  • 💸 Intrusive ads and in-app purchases

Mars Mystery

From 613 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Beautiful graphics and visual design
  • 💡 Innovative hidden object gameplay with unique theme
  • 🌍 Educational language learning feature
  • 👍 Responsive developer that listens to player feedback
  • ⭐ Engaging and enjoyable gameplay experience

Room to improve

  • 📺 Excessive and inappropriate advertisements
  • 😤 Overly difficult star achievement system
  • 🔄 Game progression bugs causing scene resets
  • ⏱️ Limited content length

Bugs and requests

Twisted Worlds

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Money amount dropping unexpectedly
  • Inability to zoom in/out on some devices
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Better instructions and tutorials
  • Increased level of difficulty
  • More variety in levels and mini-games

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

13 purchases

Twisted Worlds

One-time13
  • Useful Chest 90% off$0.99
  • Amulet Collection (Sale)$1.99
  • Hint Collection$1.99
Show 10 more
  • Useful Chest 70% off$1.99
  • 10000 Gold$3.99
  • 30 Crystals$3.99
  • Useful Chest 50% off$3.99
  • Novice Chest$4.99
  • Useful Chest 30% off$5.99
  • 75 Crystals and 4 bonus$9.99
  • 112 Crystals and 8 bonus$14.99
  • 37500 Gold and Bonus 2625$14.99
  • 150 Crystals and 15 bonus$19.99
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 Twisted Worlds free?
Twisted Worlds 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, Twisted Worlds or Mars Mystery?
Mars Mystery is rated higher. Twisted Worlds averages 4.4 out of 5 from 206 ratings, while Mars Mystery averages 4.5 from 613 ratings.
Do Twisted Worlds or Mars Mystery have ads?
Both Twisted Worlds and Mars Mystery show ads.
Which is updated more often, Twisted Worlds or Mars Mystery?
Twisted Worlds ships an update monthly, and Mars Mystery every 11 months. Most recently, Twisted Worlds was updated on August 22, 2026 and Mars Mystery on September 21, 2026.

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