What is Populous PC?
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. This page focuses specifically on the PC (Windows) version of the game, including prices, regions, activation methods and compatible storefronts.
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How do I redeem a Populous PC game key?
After you buy a Populous PC game key, you'll receive a secure digital code (often called a CD key or activation key). Redeem it through the correct platform client — for example Steam, PlayStation, Xbox or another supported launcher — and the game will be added to your library for download. Always double-check platform and region compatibility before you purchase to avoid activation issues.
About Populous PC
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.
Game details
| Publisher | Electronic Arts, Hudson Soft, Imagineer, Tec Toy |
| Developer | Bullfrog Productions |
| Genre | Real Time Strategy (RTS), Strategy, Simulator |
| Game mode | single-player, multiplayer |
| Theme | Fantasy, Sandbox |
| Platforms | PC (Windows), PC-98, PC DOS, Amiga, Acorn Archimedes, Sharp X68000, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Sega Master System, TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine, Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), Mac, Atari ST/STE |
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