Comparison

Seekers Notes vs Crossroads 4

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

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About

Seekers Notes

Explore a haunted Victorian city, find hidden objects, and solve intricate puzzles to break an ancient curse. Engage with a global community, collect artifacts, and uncover gripping stories filled with intrigue and mystery.

Highlights
  • Hidden object scenes
  • Intricate puzzles
  • Spot the difference challenges
  • Gripping story and quests
  • Collectible artifacts and avatars
  • Community chat and events
  • Match 3, logic, and mosaic games
Features
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Welcome to Darkwood—a haunted Victorian city no one can escape. Chosen by a magical map, only you can break the ancient curse. Explore misty streets shrouded in mystery, find hidden objects, and uncover secrets lost to time. Seeker's Notes offers more than just classic hidden object gameplay—it's a rich, immersive adventure for those who love the thrill of discovery. Each beautifully crafted scene invites you to solve intricate puzzles and dive deeper into a world where elegance and intrigue intertwine. As you progress, you'll collect powerful artifacts, mysterious chests, and exclusive avatars—each reward marking your growth as a true Seeker. You won't be alone on this journey. Join a global community of over 40 million players—share tips, take part in events, and explore this captivating world together. Awaiting you in Seekers Notes: ● Each LOCATION is a work of art! As you search for hidden objects, discover gorgeous locations honed to the finest detail and inspired by the eternal beauty of the classics! ● Incredible PUZZLES! Match 3 levels, logic and memory games, plus a beautiful mosaic jigsaw game. Choose what you prefer. ● SPOT THE DIFFERENCE! Test your sharpness of vision and speed of mind to spot the differences between two beautiful pictures. ● Gripping STORY! Family secrets, intrigues, forbidden love, and mysterious crimes—following the clues in thrilling twist-filled plots to find out what mysteries hide behind Darkwood's beautiful facades will inspire a whirlwind of emotions! ● CHAT with other Seekers! There are more than 40 million fans already in the game. Need a hint on how to solve a puzzle? Want to share your excitement about in-game events? You'll never be alone here! ● Charming CHARACTERS! Make friends with Darkwood residents and use your detective skills to help them cope with an ancient curse as you solve crime together and get closer to the mystery behind the Mist. ● Gorgeous COLLECTIONS! Seek out hidden objects and solve puzzles to complete game quests, find the missing items in collections, and get unique artifacts! ● MONSTERS and magical creatures! Find weapons to banish dangerous creatures and placate the good ones! ● Free UPDATES! Every month, adventures in a main story event, fresh quests, wonderful locations, thrilling challenges, and unique prizes await you! We're already 10 years old! Thank you for your support and love! We continue to make the game better for Seekers all over the world! Seekers Notes is a free game, so you don't need to pay to download it, update it, or progress through the game. However, some game elements can be purchased with real money, including random items. You can disable in-app purchases in your device's settings. Terms of Service: https://mytona.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://mytona.com/privacy-policy Learn about Seekers Notes on social media and get even more benefits: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SeekersNotes/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SeekersNotes Visit our website: https://seekersnotes.com/

About

Crossroads 4

Embark on a mystery adventure as a journalist seeking truth. Solve puzzles, find hidden objects, and uncover secrets in a mysterious bar that appears to lost souls. Make decisions that could change your fate.

Highlights
  • Seek and find hidden objects
  • Solve engaging puzzles
  • Explore unusual locations
  • Uncover mysteries
  • Complete mini-games
  • Bonus chapter with Collector's Edition
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Taylor Campbell is a journalist who seeks truth no matter the cost… Play the finding items game and solve the mystery! Seek and find hidden objects! _____________________________________________________________________ Note that this is a free trial version of the hidden objects game. You can get the full version by means of an in-app purchase Will you manage to uncover the mystery of Crossroads 4: Fatal Truths? Test yourself in solving engaging puzzles, explore unusual locations and learn all secrets of the Crossroads Bar and Fate itself. You have a great opportunity to learn what surprise Mistress Eve has prepared for Taylor. There's a mysterious bar that only exists at the corner of nowhere and everywhere. It only appears to those who desperately need it – the lost souls who find themselves lost at a crossroads. The bartender calls herself Mistress Eve and offers every customer to play a little game in order to get the answer they seek, the answer that will help them return to the right path… FIND OUT WHETHER YOU CAN CHANGE YOUR FATE Is seeking truth really worth all the damage it can bring? WALK IN STRANGERS’ SHOES Solve engaging puzzles and complete fun mini-games to find out why Mistress Eve makes you literally live other people’s lives. LIVE AND LEARN TO MAKE RIGHT DECISIONS IN YOUR OWN LIFE Complete engaging HO scenes and feel the thrill caused by the unexpected plot twists. FIND OUT WHAT HAPPENED TO THE MISTRESS EVE IN THE BONUS CHAPTER! Play as Mistress Eve and enjoy the bonuses of Collector’s Edition! Earn a variety of unique achievements! Tons of collectibles and puzzle pieces to find! Enjoy replayable HOPs and mini-games, exclusive wallpapers, soundtrack, concept art, and more! Crossroads 4: Fatal Truths is an object search game where you have to search and find hidden objects like a detective. Find out what surprise Mistress Eve has in store for Taylor and solve the mystery! Discover more from Elephant Games! Elephant Games is a casual developer. Check out our game library at: http://elephant-games.com/games/ Join us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elephant_games/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/elephantgames Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@elephant_games Privacy Policy: https://elephant-games.com/privacy/ Terms and Conditions: https://elephant-games.com/terms/

Screenshots

Seekers Notes4 screens
Crossroads 44 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Seekers Notes at 59% against Crossroads 4's 13%. Seekers Notes also leads on rating (4.3 vs 2.6) and ratings volume (95K vs 9). Crossroads 4's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs weekly). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Seekers Notes sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Crossroads 4 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Seekers Notes holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Seekers Notes has 95K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Seekers Notes's written reviews are positive against 13% of Crossroads 4's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Seekers Notes ships an update weekly, Crossroads 4 daily. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Seekers Notes versus Crossroads 4: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSeekers NotesCrossroads 4
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (95K ratings) — better2.6 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews59.5% of reviews — better12.5% of reviews
Number of ratings95K — better9
Update frequencyWeeklyDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#29 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1.0 GB661 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperMytonaElephant Games AR LLC

Customer experience

Seekers Notes

All ratings95,351 ratings
Positive86.1%
Neutral8.7%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews1,148 reviews
Positive59.5%
Neutral14.8%
Negative25.7%

Crossroads 4

All ratings9 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

Seekers Notes

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes and glitches after recent updates
  • Inconsistent performance on older devices
  • Issues with Facebook login and data sync

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to disable or reduce in-app purchase prompts
  • Faster energy regeneration or more energy-efficient gameplay
  • Streamlined progression system and clearer explanations
  • Improved tutorials and in-game help resources

Crossroads 4

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Seekers Notes

One-time10
  • Staggering Deal$0.99
  • Handful of Rubies$1.99
  • Amazing Deal$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Great deal$2.99
  • Wonderful deal$3.99
  • Purse of Rubies$4.99
  • Fabulous Deal$4.99
  • Superior deal$7.99
  • Sack of Rubies$9.99
  • Chest of Rubies$19.99
1 purchases

Crossroads 4

One-time1
  • Full Content$6.99

Questions

Is Seekers Notes free?
Seekers Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Crossroads 4 free?
Crossroads 4 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Seekers Notes or Crossroads 4?
Seekers Notes is rated higher. Seekers Notes averages 4.3 out of 5 from 95K ratings, while Crossroads 4 averages 2.6 from 9 ratings.
Do Seekers Notes or Crossroads 4 have ads?
Seekers Notes shows ads; Crossroads 4 does not.
Which is updated more often, Seekers Notes or Crossroads 4?
Seekers Notes ships an update weekly, and Crossroads 4 daily. Most recently, Seekers Notes was updated on October 1, 2026 and Crossroads 4 on June 5, 2026.

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