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Populous DS [import]

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The quintessential god game of the late 1980s, Populous actually played much better 2 decades ago on your dad's PC than it does on your DS.

Available on: DS
Genre: Strategy
Expected release date: TBA
Published by: Electronic Arts
Developed by: Electronic Arts

Multiplayer Modes:

Offline

4 player VS

6 DECENT
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Latest Screenshots

Screenshots updated Mar 26, 2008

» All 6 Populous DS [import] Screenshots

Latest Stories

Populous DS [import]

Counting the seconds until the end of the world

DS Review - Mar 26, 2008

Peter Molyneux Open to Syndicate Revival

Acclaimed game designer Peter Molyneux has expressed a desire to someday remake Bullfrog's classic...

DS News from N4G - Mar 19, 2008

Populous DS Adds... Nintendo Civilization?

Kotaku reports: The peoples of Populous DS have added an unexpected society to their ranks, the...

DS News from N4G - Jan 26, 2008

Populous Coming to a Japanese DS Near You

Kotaku reports: With all the focus on SimCity and SimCity2 on the DS, it seems one of my favorite...

DS News from N4G - Dec 31, 2007

News

Peter Molyneux Open to Syndicate Revival

Acclaimed game designer Peter Molyneux has expressed a desire to someday remake Bullfrog's classic...

News from N4G Mar 19, 2008

Populous DS Adds... Nintendo Civilization?

Kotaku reports: The peoples of Populous DS have added an unexpected society to their ranks, the...

News from N4G Jan 26, 2008

Populous Coming to a Japanese DS Near You

Kotaku reports: With all the focus on SimCity and SimCity2 on the DS, it seems one of my favorite...

News from N4G Dec 31, 2007

Molyneux Classic Populous Confirmed For DS

God gaming heads to DS in the form of a Populous remake. It's being reported from an EA press...

News from N4G Nov 12, 2007

» All 4 Populous DS [import] News Stories

Review

Counting the seconds until the end of the world

Mar 26, 2008

The quintessential god game of the late 1980s, Populous was the startlingly original work that launched the career of Peter Molyneux and helped define a new genre on home computers. Whether it’s still relevant today is another matter, although we distinctly remember the original being more flexible than this stilted DS update.The basic premise of the game is you’re a god, you’ve got a tribe of people who worship you, and on ...

» Full Populous DS [import] Review

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