Hidden Object Games

Hidden object games challenge you to discover objects and uncovering clues that are hidden inside detailed scenes. These puzzle games give you lists of objects to find or they hide answers to tricky questions in the levels. You’ll need to look closely and use each clue to find the answer.

Play 40+ hidden object games free on Poki, from quick picture searches to longer detective stories!

Most popular hidden object games on Poki

Start your search with 5 of the most-played hidden object games on Poki.

  1. Who Is? - 4.1⭐
  2. Brain Test: Tricky Puzzles - 4.3⭐
  3. Trapped in the Dollhouse - 3.9⭐
  4. Spot the Differences - 4.3⭐
  5. It’s Story Time! - 4.3⭐

Types of hidden object games

There are 4 main types of hidden object games, challenging you to scan busy scenes, compare small details, click or move objects in unexpected ways or follow clues into the next room.

  • Seek-and-find games: Search detailed scenes and check every corner for objects or characters hidden from view. Try: Where is My Cat?, Hidden Pigeon
  • Spot-the-difference games: Compare similar pictures and look closely for the small details that have changed. Try: Spot the Differences
  • Tricky riddle games: Read the question, then look for the detail that doesn't fit. The obvious answer is usually the trap. Try: Who Is?, Brain Test: Tricky Puzzles
  • Mystery and escape games: Collect useful items and use them to solve puzzles. Each answer unlocks a new room or area. Try: Trapped in the Dollhouse, Forgotten Hill: Surgery

Themes

Explore 2 main themes where you solve mysteries or search creepy rooms for a way out.

  • Detective games: Be the detective by studying each scene for the one clue that cracks the case.
  • Horror games: Search creepy rooms for useful items and clues that reveal what happened there in these horror games.

Are hidden object games puzzle games?

Yes. Most hidden object games are puzzle games. You need to spot clues or compare details to find each hidden item.

How do you play hidden object games?

Click objects with your mouse on a computer or tap them on a phone or tablet to see if you can find hidden clues or reveal objects.

What should I do if I can’t find a hidden object?

Search one section of the scene at a time. Match the item’s shape and color to the scene. Then check corners, shadows and anything you can move. Use a hint if you’re still stuck.
Hidden Object Games