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    Populous

    Game » consists of 14 releases. Released Jan 01, 1989

    Commonly cited as the founding title in the god game genre, Populous is a computer game from Bullfrog Productions in which the player is a deity that must help its followers become prosperous enough to overcoming rival deities and their followers.

    Amiga releases

    Populous

    Release name Populous
    Platform Amiga
    Region United States
    Developer Bullfrog Productions, Ltd.
    Publisher Electronic Arts
    Release date January 1, 1989
    ISBN-10 1-55543-282-4
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Populous

    Release name Populous
    Platform Amiga
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Atari ST releases

    Populous

    Release name Populous
    Platform Atari ST
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Bullfrog Productions, Ltd.
    Publisher Electronic Arts
    Release date January 1, 1989
    ISBN-10 1-55543-282-4
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Genesis releases

    Populous

    Release name Populous
    Platform Genesis
    Region United States
    Developer Bullfrog Productions, Ltd.
    Publisher Electronic Arts
    Release date 1990
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Populous

    Release name Populous
    Platform Genesis
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Bullfrog Productions, Ltd.
    Publisher Electronic Arts
    Release date December 1990
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Release name Populous
    Platform Genesis
    Region
    Developer Bullfrog Productions, Ltd.
    Publisher Sega
    Release date August 9, 1991
    UPC/A 4974365540579
    Company code G-4057
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    PC releases

    Populous

    Release name Populous
    Platform PC
    Region United States
    Developer Bullfrog Productions, Ltd.
    Publisher Electronic Arts
    Release date January 1, 1989
    ISBN-10 1-55543-362-6
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Populous

    Release name Populous
    Platform PC
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Sega Master System releases

    Populous

    Release name Populous
    Platform Sega Master System
    Region Australia
    Developer Bullfrog Productions, Ltd.
    Publisher Electronic Arts
    Release date January 1, 1991
    EAN-13 5 021093 160933
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Populous

    Release name Populous
    Platform Sega Master System
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date June 5, 1989
    EAN-13 5 021093 160933
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Super Nintendo Entertainment System releases

    Release name Populous
    Platform Super Nintendo Entertainment System
    Region
    Developer Bullfrog Productions, Ltd.
    Publisher Imagineer Co., Ltd.
    Release date December 16, 1990
    UPC/A 4 965857 001098
    Nintendo Product ID SHVC-PO
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Populous

    Release name Populous
    Platform Super Nintendo Entertainment System
    Region United States
    Developer Bullfrog Productions, Ltd.
    Publisher Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.
    Release date September 30, 1991
    EAN-13 4 965857 001098
    Nintendo Product ID SNS-PO
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Populous

    Release name Populous
    Platform Super Nintendo Entertainment System
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Bullfrog Productions, Ltd.
    Publisher Imagineer Co., Ltd.
    Release date 1991
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID SNSP-PO
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    TurboGrafx-16 releases

    Release name Populous
    Platform TurboGrafx-16
    Region
    Developer Alfa System, Bullfrog Productions, Ltd.
    Publisher Hudson Entertainment, Inc.
    Release date April 5, 1991
    EAN-13 4 965857 001098
    Company code HC91041
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

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