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Nintendo DS
5 / 10
thunderboltgam...
140 days 19 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review s8anicslayer
For many gamers over a certain age, the mere mention of Populous will bring a glaze of whimsical reminiscen...
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Nintendo DS
4.5 / 10
vooks.net
157 days 4 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review Cyrus365
Vooks writes: "Really old games are always better if you never go back and play them again. A tint of ...
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Nintendo DS
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gamingwithchil...
165 days 17 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review s8anicslayer
GamerDad writes: "Some may argue it should only be placed in the "God Game" genre, but I thi...
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Nintendo DS
6 / 10
impulsegamer.com
166 days 17 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review - Ghost of Sparta -
Ho Wong: "All in all, I had trouble enduring a few levels in a row, due to how slow it was to get your...
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Nintendo DS
8 / 10
gamesweasel.com
230 days 22 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review skynidas
GamesWeasel writes: "If you loved Populous, then there is absolutely no reason why you shouldn't like ...
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Nintendo DS
5 / 10
nintendolife.com
250 days 20 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review skynidas
Nintendo Life writes: "Populous DS is a disappointing remake of the classic original. The touch contro...
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Nintendo DS
2 / 10
cubed3.com
252 days 20 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review ThatCanadianguy420
Cubed.com Writes: "The graphics and the sound can be forgiven for being basic, they aren't offens...
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Nintendo DS
6.3 / 10
vg-reloaded.com
260 days ago | Nintendo DS | Review Jack007
VGR: "Populous DS is a disappointing game. It lacks innovation and originality; instead it becom...
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Nintendo DS
6.5 / 10
incgamers.com
266 days 6 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review AndyA
Bullfrog's classic strategy title finally arrives on the DS. IncGamers' Paul Govan looks at the difference ...
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Nintendo DS
6 / 10
translate.goog...
268 days 20 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review skynidas
Meristation writes: "It is quite simple to make with basic controls to dominate the earth, with an opt...
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Nintendo DS
6 / 10
orange.co.uk
268 days 23 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review Jack007
There's some fun to be had here but it's only really available in small bursts. You won't be sinking the ho...
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Nintendo DS
5.4 / 10
computerandvid...
270 days 7 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review BIoodmask
The controls are horribly fiddly too. To move around the map, you have to hold down the shoulder buttons an...
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Gaming
79 / 100
electronicthea...
273 days 22 hours ago | Gaming | Review kevco33
Twenty years is no short amount of time, and Populous DS demonstrates this aptly. The gameplay now seems ve...
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Nintendo DS
7.9 / 10
worthplaying.com
287 days 3 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review Shmammy
WP writes: "I'm a sucker for nostalgia. As a teenager I spent countless hours daydreaming of a future ...
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Nintendo DS
3.5 / 5
translate.goog...
317 days 20 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review falcon
If "Sim City" was the game that defined the concept of simulator of public administrator, "P...
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Nintendo DS
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grrlgamer.com
320 days ago | Nintendo DS | Review Columbo
In the end, GRRLGAMER is sad to say that their experience with Populous DS was far less enjoyable than they...
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Nintendo DS
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escapistmagazi...
322 days 19 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review Cyrus365
The Escapist writes: "Looking down at the teeming masses of unwashed, ant-like peasants meandering aro...
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Nintendo DS
B- / A+
gamerevolution...
333 days ago | Nintendo DS | Review Shmammy
GR writes: "Living as lowly mortals in the universe of Populous doesn't seem like a lot of fun. They w...
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Nintendo DS
7.2 / 10
nds.gamezone.com
338 days 13 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review Columbo
Populous might not have aged as well as some of us would have hoped but even then the game is a great way t...
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Nintendo DS
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diehardgamefan...
339 days 8 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review BIoodmask
For a largely unheralded sequel to a seemingly dead franchise, Populous DS is a shockingly relevant game. F...
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Nintendo DS
72 / 100
gamevortex.com
349 days 9 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review Cyrus365
Game Vortex writes: "I can still recall the fanfare with which my family greeted the arrival of our ne...
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Nintendo DS
5 / 10
gamespot.com
365 days 14 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review Columbo
Populous deserves its place in the history books. The Bullfrog god sim was revolutionary back in 1989, a ge...
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Nintendo DS
6 / 10
gamesradar.com
366 days 21 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review BIoodmask
The stylus controls are good, but the touch screen shows a stylized version of the level with everything re...
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Nintendo DS
7 / 10
gameinformer.com
379 days 3 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review Le-mo
Game Informer: "Populous is one of the most revered classics in all of gaming, and this DS remake reta...
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Nintendo DS
7.1 / 10
ds.ign.com
379 days 15 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review BIoodmask
Populous certainly has its place in videogame history and it's probably been a while since many have played...
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Nintendo DS
C+ / A+
1up.com
379 days 19 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review skynidas
1UP writes: "OK, so I'm a PC gaming vet. Yeah, I'm old, and I don't have a girlfriend. Ha-ha. Laugh it...
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Nintendo DS
B- / A+
gaming-age.com
420 days 20 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review Columbo
All together though, despite not being the best looking, best sounding, or feature filled game in the DS li...
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Nintendo DS
6 / 10
gamesradar.com
609 days 3 hours ago | Nintendo DS | Review BIoodmask
The stylus controls are good, but the touch screen shows a stylized version of the level with everything re...
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28 Reviews | Average Score: 6.3
 
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