Virtual Villagers

I am a sucker for playing the free trial games found on the internet. I came across Virtual Villagers when I was browsing a couple of weeks ago. The option was there to either download for free to gain an hour's gameplay, or you could choose to pay the approx £10 for the actual game. Virtual Villagers is a sim management game. There are a tribe of six villagers lost on a deserted island called Iosa, after their boat capsized. This island is now their home and they have to survive, using basic skills, and also learning new ones along the way. In steps you to train these little creatures. The game is set in one place which in effect is ...

This is a simulation/strategy game. The idea is that you are marooned on an island and you have to build a community. You start with 6 people and you have to build more. The graphics are cute, and there are loads of tasks for you to do. The games plays in real time, so you can switch on for 5 minutes, see how all your villagers are doing and then go back to work. Allegedly. Trouble is, it's addictive. From your original six villagers you can create a tribe of, I think 200, and you can build various dwellings (or rather you help the villagers learn to build, then they do it themselves). You have to develop your food production methods to support ...

I am one of these people who love to play strategy games. Even more so when you actually have to make something of the game. Now I was searching through all kinds of game sites when I came across Virtual Villagers - A New Home. As with most games like these you always get a free trial, usually 1 hours worth. Once the hour is up, the game will automatically close and give you the option to buy, You are looking at roughly 10 pounds to buy the full version of this game This is the only thing about down loadable games that I get frustrated with. All the hard work and effort you put into a game and then the game is ...