Virtual Villagers: A New Home overview

Last Day of Work | May 12, 2008 | game

Released

9players observed · 4 October 2026 - 16:12:32 UTC

Casual Simulation Colony Sim God Game Steam Store

Latest observed players9 · 4 October 2026 - 16:12:32 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak20
Units sold (VGI)8,908
Revenue (VGI)$69,823
Review score89% positive

Virtual Villagers: A New Home dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed players9 · 4 October 2026 - 16:12:32 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak20
Units sold (VGI)8,908
Revenue (VGI)$69,823
Review score89% positive
Total reviews190
Release dateMay 12, 2008
DeveloperLast Day of Work
PublisherNot available

Genres: Casual, Simulation

Company pages: Developer: Last Day of Work

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Game overview

Overview

Virtual Villagers: A New Home comes from Last Day of Work and is published by the listed publisher. It arrived on Steam on May 12, 2008, and it sits naturally among Single-player and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Virtual Villagers: A New Home's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 9 players at 4 October 2026 - 16:12:32 UTC, with a tracked peak near 20. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 89% positive across 190 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Virtual Villagers: A New Home is available in 1 languages including:

English

1 regional rating boards including esrb

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Windows 2000/XP/Vista	Pentium III 500	96 MB	16MB of VRAM DirectX Version: DirectX 7.0 or later Hard Drive: 200 MB	Not listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Virtual Villagers: A New Home has sold up to 8,908 units and has 180 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $69,823. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Virtual Villagers: A New Home overview details

Virtual Villagers: A New Home combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Care for and nurture a tribe of little people by teaching them the basics of survival. They need to become farmers, builders, scientists, parents and make decisions about unpredictable 'island events'! Guide their day-to-day lives and help them explore and restore their new home. As your village grows and prospers, your villagers become curious about their mysterious new island home and the secrets it holds. HOW WILL YOU LEAD YOUR TRIBE? Real-Time: new surprises every time you turn the game on Hundreds of unique villagers Unique and unpredictable "Island Events" to keep you on your toes Breed your villagers and raise your own tribe

SteamPulse editorial summary

Virtual Villagers: A New Home is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player and Family Sharing, and is associated with Casual and Simulation. SteamPulse's latest observation records 9 players at 4 October 2026 - 16:12:32 UTC, a tracked peak of 20, and 89% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Virtual Villagers: A New Home
Steam App ID	16100
Type	game
Release date	May 12, 2008
Developer	Last Day of Work
Publisher	Not available
Price	$9.99
Platforms	Windows
Genres	Casual, Simulation
Categories	Single-player, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English
Website	Official website

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	9 · 4 October 2026 - 16:12:32 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	20
Positive reviews	170
Negative reviews	20
Total reviews	190
Positive percent	89%
Review type	Very Positive
Recommendations	180
Average playtime	2,073 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	May 12, 2008
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	Not available
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	4 October 2026 - 16:12:32 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	4 October 2026 - 16:12:32 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	4 October 2026 - 16:12:32 UTC

Overview tags

Simulation Casual Colony Sim God Game

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	Not available
Support URL	Not available
Legal notice	Virtual Villagers® and Last Day of Work® are registered trademarks of LDW Software, LLC

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/16100
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/16100/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/16100
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IGDB search	Search IGDB for Virtual Villagers: A New Home

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Virtual Villagers: A New Home?

Virtual Villagers: A New Home's latest SteamPulse observation records 9 players at 4 October 2026 - 16:12:32 UTC, with a tracked peak of 20 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 35 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Virtual Villagers: A New Home growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 6 players; the highest observed daily value is 10 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Virtual Villagers: A New Home?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (69.1%), Canada (7.4%), United Kingdom (4.4%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (55.8%), Canada (6.1%), United Kingdom (4.4%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (68.1%), Canada (5.2%), China (3.6%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (46.7%), China (6.8%), Canada (5.7%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Virtual Villagers: A New Home?

Virtual Villagers: A New Home currently sits at 89% positive across 190 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 170 positive reviews and 20 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Virtual Villagers: A New Home have?

Virtual Villagers: A New Home currently has about 431 tracked Steam followers as of 24 July 2023 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Virtual Villagers: A New Home?

Virtual Villagers: A New Home is currently listed at $9.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 180, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

89% positive, 170 positive, 20 negative

Price and discount

$9.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases

Steam 12 May 2008

DLC and packages

Virtual Villagers: A New HomeBuy Virtual Villagers: A New Home #725$9.99 Last Day of Work Complete PackBuy Virtual Villagers: A New Home #775$29.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Supported OS: Windows 2000/XP/Vista Processor: Pentium III 500 Memory: 96 MB Graphics: 16MB of VRAM DirectX Version: DirectX 7.0 or later Hard Drive: 200 MB

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