Virtual Villagers 3 Downloads & RevenueVirtual Villagers 3 · App Store
Virtual Villagers 3 is #53 in Games › Family Paid in United States and charting in 10 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026Virtual Villagers 3 update history & changes
Last change · 27 events since 31 Oct 2009Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 26 events in the last 12 months
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 charting in a new countryThailand
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 charting in a new countryNetherlands
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 entered the top 100Top Paid · Simulation · RU
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 entered the top 10Top Paid · Family · RU
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 charting in a new country in 2 chartsArgentina · Russia
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 entered the top 100Top Grossing · Family · RU
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 entered the top 10Top Paid · Family · SA
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Paid · Games · SA · Top Paid · Simulation · SA
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Paid · Simulation · IN · Top Paid · All Apps · PH
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 entered the top 10Top Paid · Family · IN
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 entered the top 100Top Paid · Games · PH
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 charting in a new countryPhilippines
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 entered the top 10Top Paid · Family · AU
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 entered the top 100Top Paid · Games · AU
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 entered the top 10Top Paid · Family · CA
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 charting in a new countryVietnam
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 entered the top 100Top Paid · Family · DE
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Paid · Simulation · CA · Top Paid · Simulation · US
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 entered the top 100Top Paid · Simulation · AU
- 📈Virtual Villagers 3 charting in a new country in 2 chartsJapan · South Korea
- 🆕Virtual Villagers 3 first spotted by AppInsider#45 in Top Paid · Family · Canada
- 🆕Virtual Villagers 3: its developer released another app: Fish Tycoon 3 Virtual Aquarium
- 🆕Virtual Villagers 3: its developer released another app: Virtual Villagers 7
- 🆕Virtual Villagers 3 released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Games › Family PaidVirtual Villagers 3 at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-04. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A real-time life simulation game where players nurture a tribe of villagers to survive, research technology, and uncover secrets in a ruined city. The app maintains steady visibility in paid family charts across South Africa, Russia, and Canada, while also appearing in simulation rankings in France and the UK.
Similar apps: Virtual Villagers: The Secret City, The Sims FreePlay, Tiny Village
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Virtual Villagers 3 on the App Store
App details
Virtual Villagers 3 downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Virtual Villagers 3's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Games › FamilyPaid | #53 |
 United Kingdom | Games › FamilyPaid | #78 |
| Canada | Games › FamilyPaid | #44 |
| Canada | Games › SimulationPaid | #62 |
 Indonesia | Games › FamilyPaid | #39 |
 Australia | Games › FamilyPaid | #72 |
 South Korea | Games › FamilyPaid | #115 |
 India | Games › FamilyPaid | #86 |
 Brazil | Games › FamilyPaid | #177 |
 Italy | Games › FamilyPaid | #143 |
| India | Games › SimulationPaid | #188 |
 United Arab Emirates | Games › FamilyPaid | #111 |
| United Arab Emirates | Games › SimulationPaid | #164 |
Apps near Virtual Villagers 3 on the chart
Games › Family Paid, around #53.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Virtual Villagers 3
From the 50 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users express strong nostalgia and affection for the game's story and mechanics but are frustrated by persistent technical glitches that block progress. The most common complaints involve villagers refusing to interact with objects due to 'too hot' errors and a specific puzzle where a statue gets stuck.
Mixed but leaning positive (68% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun, and working reliably. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and not being fun.
What people like
- Fun: “I really enjoyed this on my iPhone”
- Crashes & bugs: “Also how to use the bath and that broken thing by the ocean??”
- Speed & performance: “How do you get tech points fast???”
- Ease of use: “I've noticed a lot of people have said their people r dead from starvation :/ it's easy”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “Is this a glitch is there any way to fix it?”
- Fun: “Overall the game is enjoyable and I like it just fine”
- Price & subscription: “It is very bad and cheap to look at just pay the 1.99”
About Virtual Villagers 3
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 tribe grows and prospers, the villagers become curious about the ruined city they have discovered 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 Secret City:
* Real-time weather! Clouds, fog, and sudden downpours that drench your tribe.
* Real-time game play, with new surprises every time you turn on the game!
* Discover who among your tribe is destined to become Chief!
* Investigate and rebuild the remains of a ruined city!
* Find new sources of food for your villagers!
* Help your villagers make a variety of unique potions from hidden herbs, many with unpredictable effects.
* Dozens of new collectibles for children to retrieve.
* Raise children who resemble their parents.
* Watch your villagers thrive, and then grow old, slow and grey.
* Help your villagers unravel the mysteries of Isola!
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 sims and adventure stories like the Lost TV series and Survivor!
Visit our Official Virtual Villagers site at www.VirtualVillagers.com for instructions, strategy guides, and much more!
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