Populous is an abandoned strategy game designed by the video game celebrity Peter Molyneux, developed by Bullfrog. Populous was released by Electronic Arts in 1989 for DOS and for a long list of other 16-bit and 8-bit systems, both console and PCs. Populos is a really unique game: it gave the name to the the whole god-game genre since, well, in the game you're a god being adored by your believers.
How to play Populous
To slow down the game emulation press CTRL+F11, to speed up the game press CTRL+F12. Press Escape (ESC) to exit fullscreen mode.
Populous runs in your browser thanks to the Emularity library.
More about Populous
Status: abandonware
Genre: strategy
Released in: 1989
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Developer: Bullfrog
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