Villagers: The Tree of Life is the fourth chapter in the award-winning Virtual Villagers series from the creators of Fish Tycoon and Virtual Families. This is the same game that became a best-selling Windows and Mac sensation! Continue the story of the mysterious island of Isola and the tribe of lost refugees in Virtual Villagers 4 - The Tree of Life. The island's chief is worried that life is slowly diminishing on the island and has selected a tribe of explorers to find the source of Isola's troubles. They discover, and inevitably populate, the hidden eastern shore of the island. Watch over a new group of villagers as they explore the eastern shore of the island, uncover fantastic mysteries, unravel the story of Isola, and save the Tree of Life! Exclusive features in the iPad version include: * Support for multiple simultaneous players, so that up to 5 people can have their own separate tribe on the same iPad! * Personalize your tribe by renaming your villagers! * Customize the epitaph for favorite villagers who have died. More about Virtual Villagers: The Tree of Life: * Visit the oldest and most hidden part of the mysterious Island of Isola. * A new villager selection screen lets you start with a custom tribe. For an extra challenge, try starting with only children or select a tribe full of nursing mothers! * New, updated user interface, plus our most detailed, vivid map yet, full of exciting new puzzles. * Dozens of achievements for players to accomplish. * New puzzles, new collectibles, new Island Events! * Real-time weather! Clouds, fog, and sudden downpours! * Real-time gameplay: new surprises every time you turn the game on! 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? 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!