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General Information

Language(s): English 
Type:Strategy Publishers (last):Hit Squad
HDInst:NO (See comments) Publishers (orig):Electronic Arts
Released:1989 Developers:Sean Cooper
Glenn Corpes
Kevin Donkin
Dave Hanlon
Rob Hubbard
Andy Jones
Peter Molyneux
Dan Wheeler
Description: The original and classic god game. Is there any computer gamer who hasn't played this?

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Compatibility Information

A500YES
A600YES
A1200NO - Use JST or WHDLoad patch
CD32NO
Required: Recommended:
Comments: HD Installer avail from JST and WHDLoad

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Miscellaneous Information

Availability: Available as a Free Download
Documentation:
Game Music: Available from ExoticA
Game Cheats: Cheat codes
Screenshot: Populous
Data Disks: Populous: The Final Frontier
Populous: The Promised Lands
Populous: World Editor
Compilations: Award Winners
Fantastic Worlds
Populous and The Promised Lands
Strategy Masters

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Review Information


Reviewed byScoreIssueDatePageRemarks
ACE Magazine96319Apr 8940 
Amiga Action92%28Jan 92106 
---33Jun 9238As part of a compilation, no separate score
---41Feb 9346As part of a compilation, no separate score
---41Feb 9350As part of a compilation, no separate score
---46Jul 9383As part of a compilation, no separate score
Amiga Computing87%1/12May 89?? 
96%48May 9276As part of a compilation
Amiga Force---6Jun 9316As part of a compilation, no separate score
---9Sep 9325As part of a compilation, no separate score
Amiga Format89%30Jan 92147 
---34May 9287As part of a compilation, no separate score
---43Feb 93110As part of a compilation, no separate score
---47Jun 9391As part of a compilation, no separate score
Amiga Games Database1 Review available 
Amiga Joker85%---Mar 92105 
------Apr 92103As part of a compilation, no separate score
------Dec 92102As part of a compilation, no separate score
------Apr 93102No score given
Amiga Power---14Jun 9280As part of a compilation, no separate score
---23Mar 9372As part of a compilation, no separate score
---23Mar 9374As part of a compilation, no separate score
---26Jun 9377As part of a compilation, no separate score
AUI9/103/5May 8974 
CU Amiga94%---Apr 8924 
------Mar 91105No score given
------May 9291As part of a compilation, no separate score
ST/Amiga Format92%10Apr 8972 
The One---5Feb 89??Preview
95%7Apr 8934 
*****37Oct 9196 
---54Mar 9391As part of a compilation, no separate score
Zero Magazine92%27Jan 9282 
Zzap---47Mar 8996Preview
94%48Apr 8921 

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