Populous
1989
real-time strategy, god game
- Developer
- Electronic Arts
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Platforms
- Various
- Game modes
- multiplayer video game, single-player video game
- Released
- 1989-06-05
Populous is a video game developed by Bullfrog Productions and published by Electronic Arts for the Amiga in March 1989, then quickly the Atari ST and MS-DOS. Many conversions followed, including for the Genesis, Super NES, and PC Engine consoles. Populous is considered the first god game. With over four million copies sold, Populous is one of the best-selling PC games of all time.
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- Won Origins Award for Best Military or Strategy Computer Game
- Part of the Populous series
- First released 1989-06-05
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