Virtual Villagers 2: The Lost Children is a nostalgic journey into one of the most beloved life-simulation franchises. Unlike 'God games' that focus on destruction, this is a game about nurturing and growth. It’s fascinating to watch your little tribe develop skills in farming, research, and building in real-time.
The 'puzzle' aspect is what sets this apart from idle sims. You have to discover how to use your villagers to solve environmental challenges, like clearing debris or uncovering hidden ruins. The fact that the game continues while you are away adds a unique layer of care; checking in to see that a baby has been born or a new technology has been researched is always a highlight. While the graphics have a vintage charm, the depth of the simulation—from inherited traits to the ecosystem of the island—remains impressive and rewarding for players who enjoy long-term progression.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 1.3.2Thu Oct 19 2017
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Hello Virtual Villagers fans!
We've updated the award-winning Virtual Villagers 2: The Lost Children to support the latest devices and iOS versions! Revisit the beloved second chapter of the franchise, and join the millions of players who have discovered the magic of Isola. Explore the mystical island through the eyes of your villagers, and guide the tribe to solve puzzles and thrive!
Return to Isola and explore the magic it holds!
If you enjoy the Virtual Villagers series, don't forget to check out our other chapters!
Virtual Villagers: The Lost Children is the second chapter in the award-winning Virtual Villagers series from the creators of Fish Tycoon. This is the same sensational game that became a smash Windows and Mac hit!
Care for and nurture a tribe of little people by teaching them the basics of survival. Grow a small village in your iPhone: your little villagers have food needs, housing needs, technologies to research and diseases to fight! As the village grows and prospers, the villagers become curious about their mysterious island home and the secrets it holds.
The game continues to progress in true real time, even when your iPhone is turned off, so don’t forget to check in regularly to care for your tribe, help them gain skills and technology, and enable them to discover the secrets that lay waiting for them. How will you lead your tribe?
More about Virtual Villagers: The Lost Children:
* Real-time game play, with new surprises every time you turn on the game!
* Create your own adventure! Control the destiny of your survivors.
* Puzzles: uncover mysteries and milestones as you unravel the hidden story of the Island of Isola
* Island Events: unique and unpredictable Island Events to keep you on your toes
* Collectibles: dozens of unique collectibles for children to retrieve.
* Stews: help your villagers make a variety of unique stews from hidden herbs, many with strange and unpredictable effects.
* Sewing Hut: build a sewing hut and purchase new outfits for your own villagers. Give your scientists uniforms. Award your top villagers with something special.
* Totems: award your wisest villagers with persistent totems to customize your village.
* Tropical Hospital: care for your weak and sick villagers
* Raise children and watch your villagers thrive, and then grow old, slow and grey.
Virtual Villagers have been awarded with:
* Sim Game of the Year – Game Tunnel
* The Zeebys – Gamezebo
* Parents Choice Recommended Award
* iParenting Media Award
Recommended for people who enjoy casual simulations and adventure stories like the Lost TV series and Survivor!
Want even more Villagers to adventure with? Check out the rest of the hit Virtual Villagers games on your phone or iPad!
Requires iOS 8.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.How will you lead your tribe?
Virtual Villagers: The Lost Children is the second chapter in the award-winning Virtual Villagers series from the creators of Fish Tycoon. This is the same sensational game that became a smash Windows and Mac hit!
Care for and nurture a tribe of little people by teaching them the basics of survival. Grow a small village in your iPhone: your little villagers have food needs, housing needs, technologies to research and diseases to fight! As the village grows and prospers, the villagers become curious about their mysterious island home and the secrets it holds.
The game continues to progress in true real time, even when your iPhone is turned off, so don’t forget to check in regularly to care for your tribe, help them gain skills and technology, and enable them to discover the secrets that lay waiting for them. How will you lead your tribe?
More about Virtual Villagers: The Lost Children:
* Real-time game play, with new surprises every time you turn on the game!
* Create your own adventure! Control the destiny of your survivors.
* Puzzles: uncover mysteries and milestones as you unravel the hidden story of the Island of Isola
* Island Events: unique and unpredictable Island Events to keep you on your toes
* Collectibles: dozens of unique collectibles for children to retrieve.
* Stews: help your villagers make a variety of unique stews from hidden herbs, many with strange and unpredictable effects.
* Sewing Hut: build a sewing hut and purchase new outfits for your own villagers. Give your scientists uniforms. Award your top villagers with something special.
* Totems: award your wisest villagers with persistent totems to customize your village.
* Tropical Hospital: care for your weak and sick villagers
* Raise children and watch your villagers thrive, and then grow old, slow and grey.
Virtual Villagers have been awarded with:
* Sim Game of the Year – Game Tunnel
* The Zeebys – Gamezebo
* Parents Choice Recommended Award
* iParenting Media Award
Recommended for people who enjoy casual simulations and adventure stories like the Lost TV series and Survivor!
Want even more Villagers to adventure with? Check out the rest of the hit Virtual Villagers games on your phone or iPad!










Virtual Villagers 2: The Lost Children takes you back to the mysterious island of Isola. After a group of villagers discovers a hidden part of the island, they must start a new life. As their guide, you help them gather food, build shelter, and research new technologies to survive. The game runs in real-time, meaning your villagers continue to live, grow, and learn even when your device is turned off. Uncover 16 new puzzles and secrets in this captivating blend of simulation and adventure.
Real-time gameplay that persists even when closed
Dozens of unique villagers with distinct personalities
16 complex puzzles to solve on the island
Extensive tech tree for village development
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Drag and drop villagers onto different tasks to train them. Over time, they will become 'Masters' in their fields, allowing them to perform tasks more efficiently and solve complex island puzzles.
You must train a villager in the 'Healing' skill by having them study at the hospital area or by dragging them onto other sick villagers.