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Populous
Real Time Strategy (RTS)

Populous

$1.02 on GOG. Decide if it is worth your time, not just your wallet.

Bullfrog Productions•1989
★ 3.7
Now $1.02 on GOGSave 83%3.7 player rating
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This is a solid sale, but it is only worth grabbing now if you expect to play it in the near term.

83% off now3.7 player ratingBest on GOG
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About This Game

The pitch

Populous is a real-time strategy game where the player takes the role of a deity influencing the development of civilizations. You shape terrain, guide followers, and use natural disasters like floods, volcanoes, and earthquakes to influence or eliminate opposing tribes.

Best for

Real Time Strategy (RTS), Role-playing (RPG), Simulator fans • players into Fantasy and Sandbox

Right now

$1.02 on GOG, with 83% off live right now.

Standout signal

Expect a mix of Fantasy, Sandbox.

Populous is a real-time strategy game where the player takes the role of a deity influencing the development of civilizations. You shape terrain, guide followers, and use natural disasters like floods, volcanoes, and earthquakes to influence or eliminate opposing tribes.

The game features an isometric perspective and includes 500 levels (worlds), each with different challenges. Originally developed by Bullfrog and designed by Peter Molyneux, it is considered one of the earliest examples of the god-game genre.

What stands out

FantasySandbox

Price History

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