Big Fish Games’ Virtual Villagers for the Mac has been released at Macgamestore.com. The casual game is available for US$19.95, and a free demo is available for download. “Virtual Villagers is a village simulator where you care for and nurture a tribe of little people by teaching them the basics of survival. The object of the game is to grow a small village in your computer: they 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. Aside from guiding the villagers’ day-to-day lives, they player helps them to explore and restore the island.”