Populous: The Beginning
God Game · Strategy RPG · Isometric · Strategy · Real Time Strategy (RTS)
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74%
47 ratings
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84%
57 reviews
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$4.99
Facts
- Platforms
- PC
- Release date
- June 5, 1989
- Length
- About 8 hours
- Difficulty
- 3/5 (estimated)
- Modes
- Solo only
- Text in your language
- Yes
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Microtransactions
- None
Frequently asked questions
- How long is Populous?
- About 8 hours to finish the main story.
- Which platforms is Populous on?
- Populous is available on PC.
- Does Populous have co-op?
- No, Populous is single-player only.
- Does Populous run on Steam Deck?
- Playable
- What does Populous cost?
- $4.99 on Steam.
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