Populous |
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General Information |
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| 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? | ||
Compatibility Information |
| A500 | YES | ||
| A600 | YES | ||
| A1200 | NO - Use JST or WHDLoad patch | ||
| CD32 | NO | ||
| Required: | Recommended: | ||
| Comments: | HD Installer avail from JST and WHDLoad | ||
Miscellaneous Information |
| Availability: | Available as a Free Download |
| Documentation: | |
| Game Music: | Available from ExoticA |
| Game Cheats: | Cheat codes |
| Screenshot: |
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| 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 |
Review Information |
| Reviewed by | Score | Issue | Date | Page | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE Magazine | 963 | 19 | Apr 89 | 40 | |
| Amiga Action | 92% | 28 | Jan 92 | 106 | |
| --- | 33 | Jun 92 | 38 | As part of a compilation, no separate score | |
| --- | 41 | Feb 93 | 46 | As part of a compilation, no separate score | |
| --- | 41 | Feb 93 | 50 | As part of a compilation, no separate score | |
| --- | 46 | Jul 93 | 83 | As part of a compilation, no separate score | |
| Amiga Computing | 87% | 1/12 | May 89 | ?? | |
| 96% | 48 | May 92 | 76 | As part of a compilation | |
| Amiga Force | --- | 6 | Jun 93 | 16 | As part of a compilation, no separate score |
| --- | 9 | Sep 93 | 25 | As part of a compilation, no separate score | |
| Amiga Format | 89% | 30 | Jan 92 | 147 | |
| --- | 34 | May 92 | 87 | As part of a compilation, no separate score | |
| --- | 43 | Feb 93 | 110 | As part of a compilation, no separate score | |
| --- | 47 | Jun 93 | 91 | As part of a compilation, no separate score | |
| Amiga Games Database | 1 Review available | ||||
| Amiga Joker | 85% | --- | Mar 92 | 105 | |
| --- | --- | Apr 92 | 103 | As part of a compilation, no separate score | |
| --- | --- | Dec 92 | 102 | As part of a compilation, no separate score | |
| --- | --- | Apr 93 | 102 | No score given | |
| Amiga Power | --- | 14 | Jun 92 | 80 | As part of a compilation, no separate score |
| --- | 23 | Mar 93 | 72 | As part of a compilation, no separate score | |
| --- | 23 | Mar 93 | 74 | As part of a compilation, no separate score | |
| --- | 26 | Jun 93 | 77 | As part of a compilation, no separate score | |
| AUI | 9/10 | 3/5 | May 89 | 74 | |
| CU Amiga | 94% | --- | Apr 89 | 24 | |
| --- | --- | Mar 91 | 105 | No score given | |
| --- | --- | May 92 | 91 | As part of a compilation, no separate score | |
| ST/Amiga Format | 92% | 10 | Apr 89 | 72 | |
| The One | --- | 5 | Feb 89 | ?? | Preview |
| 95% | 7 | Apr 89 | 34 | ||
| ***** | 37 | Oct 91 | 96 | ||
| --- | 54 | Mar 93 | 91 | As part of a compilation, no separate score | |
| Zero Magazine | 92% | 27 | Jan 92 | 82 | |
| Zzap | --- | 47 | Mar 89 | 96 | Preview |
| 94% | 48 | Apr 89 | 21 | ||