Hidden Folks+
Ratings
N/A
Age
4+
Category
Games
Languages
English
Tue Nov 07 2023
Hidden Folks+ is a charming and whimsical take on the 'Where's Waldo?' genre. Every scene is a sprawling, hand-drawn black-and-white landscape filled with life and interactivity. Players must find specific people, animals, and objects by interacting with the environment—opening garage doors, cutting through tall grass, or even shaking trees. The game stands out for its unique 'mouth-originated' sound effects, which add a hilarious and organic feel to every tap. With multiple color modes (Normal, Sepia, Night) and dozens of areas to explore, it's a meditative yet engaging puzzle experience.
Dinsun Expert Review
Our Expert Score
Hidden Folks+ is a masterclass in 'cozy' game design. While hidden object games often feel cluttered or frustrating, this game turns the search into a joyful exploration. The art style is striking—the hand-drawn pen-and-ink aesthetic makes every map feel like a living illustration from a sketchbook.
What truly elevates the experience is the sound design. Every 'boop,' 'ping,' and 'vroom' was recorded by the developers' mouths, giving the game a personality that is impossible not to smile at. It creates a sense of playfulness that turns a potentially tedious task into a series of funny surprises. It's the perfect 'zen' game to play before bed, especially in the soothing Night Mode. It's rare to find a game that feels this personal and handcrafted, and on Apple Arcade, it’s an absolute must-download.
Features
32+ hand-drawn areas
300+ targets to find
2000+ mouth-made sound effects
3 color modes
iMessage stickers included
Tips & Walkthrough
When you're stuck on a target, tap its icon at the bottom of the screen. A cryptic but helpful text hint will appear, usually describing what the character is doing or what object they are hiding behind. Use these clues to narrow down your search area.
Gameplays
Don't just look—poke! Almost everything in the world responds to touch. You might need to flip a switch to turn on a light, or click on a series of manhole covers to find a hidden reptile. Discovery is the core of the gameplay.
Q&A
Absolutely! It's highly intuitive, non-violent, and encourages curiosity and observation skills.