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/ Adam Richardson

Populous: The Beginning Demo

Gamecenter.com posted Populous: The Beginning demo, the third title in Bullfrog's Populous series. It is a real-time strategy game that puts your skills against sophisticated AI in 3D.

Populous: The Beginning Demo hit the wire on October 1, 1998. Gamecenter.com posted Populous: The Beginning demo, the third title in Bullfrog's Populous series. It is a real-time strategy game that puts your skills against sophisticated AI in 3D.

It is another install-or-download item for the pile, which is basically the state of PC gaming right now. Patches, demos, and new releases are flying everywhere.