Super Nintendo (SNES) Version on record: PAL

Populous

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Populous is a 1990 god game game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, developed by title= | Infinity Co., Ltd (PC-98, X68000, SNES)|Alfa System (PC Engine)|Code To Go (Master System)|Enigma Variations (Game Boy)}}}} and published in Europe by title= | Krisalis Software (Acorn)|Imagineer (SNES, PC-98, X68000, Game Boy)|North America: Acclaim Entertainment (SNES)|Japan: Sega (Mega Drive)|Hudson Soft (PC Engine)}}}}. The European cartridge is filed under code SNSP-PO-UKV.

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Specification — PAL

Platform: Super Nintendo (SNES)
Region: Europe & Australia — PAL
Release year: 1990
Developer: title= | Infinity Co., Ltd (PC-98, X68000, SNES)|Alfa System (PC Engine)|Code To Go (Master System)|Enigma Variations (Game Boy)}}}}
Publisher: title= | Krisalis Software (Acorn)|Imagineer (SNES, PC-98, X68000, Game Boy)|North America: Acclaim Entertainment (SNES)|Japan: Sega (Mega Drive)|Hudson Soft (PC Engine)}}}}
Language: English
Entry type: Official release
Archive code: SNSP-PO-UKV

Specification — NTSC

Platform: Super Nintendo (SNES)
Region: NTSC
Release year: 1991
Developer: Bullfrog Productions
Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment
Language: English
Entry type: Official release
Archive code: 9430247570867

Regional versions

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About this game

Populous is a video game developed by Bullfrog Productions and published by Electronic Arts for the Amiga in March 1989, then quickly the Atari ST and MS-DOS. Many conversions followed, including for the Genesis, Super NES, and PC Engine consoles. Populous is considered the first god game. With over four million copies sold, Populous is one of the best-selling PC games of all time. The player assumes the role of a deity, who must lead followers through direction, manipulation, and divine intervention, with the goal of eliminating the followers led by the opposite deity. It was developed by title= | Infinity Co., Ltd (PC-98, X68000, SNES)|Alfa System (PC Engine)|Code To Go (Master System)|Enigma Variations (Game Boy)}}}} and published in Europe by title= | Krisalis Software (Acorn)|Imagineer (SNES, PC-98, X68000, Game Boy)|North America: Acclaim Entertainment (SNES)|Japan: Sega (Mega Drive)|Hudson Soft (PC Engine)}}}}; the European edition is dated 1990; the cartridge carries the Nintendo region code SNSP-PO-UKV.

Region notes

Cartridge label recorded from the United Kingdom release (Nintendo region code UKV).

Source & provenance

External reference: en.wikipedia.org

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Reference title: Wikipedia — Populous (video game)