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Updated v1.0

Pixel Graphics Simulation Strategy

Populous is a god simulation game where you guide a tribe of followers and shape the terrain to your will. Raise mountains, lower valleys, and command your worshippers to conquer rival civilizations in a divine struggle for dominance. Originally released by Bullfrog, it defined the god game genre with its innovative land-shaping mechanics and strategic deity-on-deity conflict.

Populous

Release Date: June 5, 1989

Latest version: v1.0

Platform: Windows (7, 8, 10, 11)

Developer: Bullfrog Productions

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Can Your PC Run It?

System Requirements

Minimum
  • System: Windows XP or Vista
  • Processor: 1.8 GHz
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7 (compatible with DirectX 9 recommended)
  • Storage: 2GB HDD
  • Please be advised that Windows 10 operating system will receive frequent hardware driver and software updates following its release; this may affect game compatibility
Windows PC

Populous DRM-free Download

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Latest Download Notes & Details

Populous © Bullfrog Productions / Electronic Arts
Installation: Full DRM-free installer. No serial code or crack needed.

Instructions

Easy to Download, Install and Play

  1. Click the Populous DRM-free download button and select the latest available version.
  2. You’ll be redirected to Vidgazoo. Wait 5 seconds, then copy the download link or click the button directly.
    • Make sure you have a supported torrent client installed before starting the download.
  3. Wait for the download to reach 100%, then locate the downloaded files.
  4. To install the game:
    • Run or double-click setup_********.exe to launch the installer.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
    • If a DLC folder is included, run any .exe files inside it as well.
  5. Once the installation is complete, launch the game and start playing.

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