Comparison

Hidden Objects Mystery Society vs Time Crimes

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

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About

Hidden Objects Mystery Society

Embark on a detective adventure across Europe, finding hidden objects and solving mysteries. Explore vibrant cities, uncover clues, and climb the ranks of a secret society to become the ultimate detective. Enjoy various game modes and mini-games, even offline.

Highlights
  • Solve mysteries and find hidden objects
  • Explore European cities
  • Hundreds of hidden objects per scene
  • Multiple game modes (Find the differences, Mirror, Night)
  • Mini-games (Solitaire, Match 3)
  • Offline play
Features
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Join the secret Mystery Society and find hidden objects! You've been recruited to join the secret Mystery Society to help solve puzzles and mysteries throughout Europe. Escape to beautiful cities like Paris, London, Venice, Athens, Berlin and more! Find hidden objects, escape danger and climb through the ranks at the Mystery Society and become the greatest detective the world has ever seen! Can you solve the case!? Find out in this free hidden object game by Rolltower Studios. Do you like free hidden objects games? Do you like to find clues, solve puzzles and uncover secrets? Then Mystery Society is for you! ***FEATURES*** ● Solve Mysteries and in this new hidden objects game in colorful scenes that change every time you play! ● Gorgeous high resolution graphics! ● Search for and collect hundreds of hidden objects in every scene! Solve crimes and catch criminals! ● Tons of game modes! Find the differences, Mirror Mode, Night Mode, and more! ● Connect with other popular Hidden Object games like Mystery Society: Hidden Puzzles and Treasure Match 3 for daily rewards! ● No Wifi or Internet connection required to play! Escape the internet and enjoy the game at any time! ● Solitaire and Match 3 Gem Minigames and more! ***Play the most exciting FREE hidden objects game on iPad and iPhone!*** Game available in: English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Portuguese Website: https://www.rolltower.com Questions? Email support@rolltower.com

About

Time Crimes

Embark on a time-traveling mystery adventure to find hidden objects and prevent a criminal from altering history. Explore beautifully hand-drawn scenes across different eras, collect treasures, and solve puzzles with a team of detectives. New content is released regularly.

Highlights
  • Solve mysteries
  • Beautiful hand-drawn scenes
  • Engaging storyline
  • New episodes released regularly
  • Find the differences
  • Collect rare treasures
  • Offline play
Features
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Find hidden objects in TIME CRIMES, the all new time-traveling hidden object adventure game! AN UNKNOWN CRIMINAL has been altering the past from the shadows. However, you have come across an ancient time machine and uncovered his plot. Now its up to you and your crime-solving team of detectives to preserve history and solve this case! Prevent the theft of rare historical artifacts and stop the criminal in his tracks! TRAVEL THROUGH TIME and explore the same crime scenes centuries apart. Watch history unfold before your eyes! Explore the secrets of an ancient library and witness the building of a mysterious Egyptian tomb. See the city transform across several eras. JOIN AN ADVENTUROUS CREW as you travel throughout history and solve crimes. Use their unique skills to progress through an exciting, mystery-filled story. Find clues and hidden objects throughout your adventure in beautiful hand-drawn scenes. Crack the case and don't let the criminals escape! TIME CRIMES is an addictive mystery adventure game that will keep you coming back for more. If you like seek and find games, searching for clues, and solving puzzles then Time Crimes is for you! Join the millions who have played Rolltower Studios' Games! ***FEATURES*** - SOLVE MYSTERIES in this free hidden object game. - BEAUTIFUL HAND-DRAWN characters and scenes that change every time you play! - AN ENGAGING STORYLINE awaits! Solve a mystery that elapses thousands of years and don't let the criminals escape! - NEW EPISODES of content released regularly! - FIND THE DIFFERENCES, Mirror Mode, Night Mode, and more adventure-filled game modes await! - COLLECT RARE TREASURES in your time lab! Your laboratory grows as you meet new companions and travel to new lands. - NO INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED to play! Escape the internet and enjoy the game at any time! ***Play the most exciting FREE hidden objects game on iPhone and iPad!*** Questions? Email timecrimes-support@rolltower.com

Screenshots

Hidden Objects Mystery Society4 screens
Time Crimes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Hidden Objects Mystery Society at 16K against Time Crimes's 438. Hidden Objects Mystery Society also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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. Hidden Objects Mystery Society sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Time Crimes sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hidden Objects Mystery Society holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden Objects Mystery Society has 16K ratings behind it against 438, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Hidden Objects Mystery Society's written reviews are positive against 71% of Time Crimes's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hidden Objects Mystery Society ships an update every 2 weeks, Time Crimes every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Hidden Objects Mystery Society versus Time Crimes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHidden Objects Mystery SocietyTime Crimes
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (16K ratings) — better4.1 (438 ratings)
Positive reviews74.4% of reviews — better71.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16K — better438
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB87 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperRolltower Studios IncRolltower Studios Inc

Customer experience

Hidden Objects Mystery Society

All ratings15,504 ratings
Positive84.5%
Neutral11.6%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews1,193 reviews
Positive74.4%
Neutral16.4%
Negative9.2%

Time Crimes

All ratings436 ratings
Positive77.5%
Neutral14.9%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews183 reviews
Positive71.0%
Neutral18.6%
Negative10.4%

User reviews

Hidden Objects Mystery Society

From 16K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good gameplay
  • 🤔 Interesting concept
  • 🎨 Nice graphics

Room to improve

  • ⏱️ Slow progress/energy regeneration
  • 🛑 Frustrating glitches and bugs
  • 💰 Excessive in-app purchases/ads
  • 🤯 Confusing/lack of instructions

Time Crimes

From 438 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun
  • 👍 Enjoyable
  • 👍 Great game
  • 👍 Interesting
  • 👍 Challenging

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Freezes/glitches
  • 🔋 Slow energy regeneration
  • 💰 Requires in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Bugs and issues

Bugs and requests

Hidden Objects Mystery Society

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes/crashes after watching ads
  • Purchased items/rewards not received
  • Inconsistent/unreliable video ads

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve energy/progress system
  • Fix video ad/freezing issues
  • Provide better tutorials/instructions
  • Reduce in-app purchase requirements

Time Crimes

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Game crashes
  • Freezes during gameplay
  • In-app purchases not working
  • Connectivity issues
  • Taps not registering
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  • Objectives not tracking properly

Requested features

6 requests
  • More time travel locations
  • Ability to save progress/level upgrades
  • Faster energy regeneration
  • More mini-games
  • Ability to request items from friends
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  • Improved tutorial/instructions

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Hidden Objects Mystery Society

One-time11
  • Small Set of Items$0.99
  • Pack of Energy Items$2.99
  • Medium Set of Items$2.99
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  • 15000 Coins$4.99
  • 44 Gems$4.99
  • 31750 Coins$9.99
  • 93 Gems$9.99
  • 30000 Coins and 90 Gems$9.99
  • Large Set of Items$9.99
  • 190 Gems$19.99
  • 395 Gems$39.99
12 purchases

Time Crimes

One-time12
  • Pack of Energy Items$2.99
  • 15000 Coins$4.99
  • 44 Gems$4.99
Show 9 more
  • Pack of Hints$7.99
  • 93 Gems$9.99
  • 30000 Coins and 90 Gems$9.99
  • Max Energy Pack$9.99
  • 64500 Coins$19.99
  • 190 Gems$19.99
  • Magic Key$19.99
  • 395 Gems$39.99
  • 999 Gems$99.99

Questions

Is Hidden Objects Mystery Society free?
Hidden Objects Mystery Society is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Time Crimes free?
Time Crimes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hidden Objects Mystery Society or Time Crimes?
Hidden Objects Mystery Society is rated higher. Hidden Objects Mystery Society averages 4.4 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while Time Crimes averages 4.1 from 438 ratings.
Do Hidden Objects Mystery Society or Time Crimes have ads?
Both Hidden Objects Mystery Society and Time Crimes show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hidden Objects Mystery Society or Time Crimes?
Hidden Objects Mystery Society ships an update every 2 weeks, and Time Crimes every 3 weeks. Most recently, Hidden Objects Mystery Society was updated on October 30, 2026 and Time Crimes on October 24, 2026.

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