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Populous™: The Beginning

Product ID 1207659027
Product type Game
API availability Galaxy + Store API
In store Yes
Developers Bullfrog Productions
Publisher Electronic Arts
Last updated 2024-12-26 09:46
Prices Details References Downloads Builds Media Changelog

Prices

Start End Base Final Discount
2021-04-08 2021-04-23 $5.99 $5.99 -
2021-04-23 2021-04-26 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2021-04-26 2021-05-28 $5.99 $5.99 -
2021-05-28 2021-05-31 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2021-05-31 2021-06-09 $5.99 $5.99 -
2021-06-09 2021-06-28 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2021-06-28 2021-08-19 $5.99 $5.99 -
2021-08-19 2021-09-02 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2021-09-02 2021-11-26 $5.99 $5.99 -
2021-11-26 2021-11-29 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2021-11-29 2021-12-13 $5.99 $5.99 -
2021-12-13 2022-01-05 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2022-01-05 2022-01-14 $5.99 $5.99 -
2022-01-14 2022-01-17 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2022-01-17 2022-01-24 $5.99 $5.99 -
2022-01-24 2022-01-31 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2022-01-31 2022-02-14 $5.99 $5.99 -
2022-02-14 2022-02-21 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2022-02-21 2022-03-21 $5.99 $5.99 -
2022-03-21 2022-04-04 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2022-04-04 2022-05-23 $5.99 $5.99 -
2022-05-23 2022-05-30 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2022-05-30 2022-06-06 $5.99 $5.99 -
2022-06-06 2022-06-27 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2022-06-27 2022-07-17 $5.99 $5.99 -
2022-07-17 2022-07-25 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2022-07-25 2022-08-22 $5.99 $5.99 -
2022-08-22 2022-09-05 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2022-09-05 2022-09-29 $5.99 $5.99 -
2022-09-29 2022-10-09 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2022-10-09 2022-10-27 $5.99 $5.99 -
2022-10-27 2022-11-03 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2022-11-03 2022-11-18 $5.99 $5.99 -
2022-11-18 2022-11-30 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2022-11-30 2022-12-13 $5.99 $5.99 -
2022-12-13 2023-01-02 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2023-01-02 2023-01-05 $5.99 $5.99 -
2023-01-05 2023-01-13 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2023-01-13 2023-04-28 $5.99 $5.99 -
2023-04-28 2023-05-08 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2023-05-08 2023-06-11 $5.99 $5.99 -
2023-06-11 2023-07-03 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2023-07-03 2023-07-17 $5.99 $5.99 -
2023-07-17 2023-07-24 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2023-07-24 2023-08-28 $5.99 $5.99 -
2023-08-28 2023-09-11 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2023-09-11 2023-09-22 $5.99 $5.99 -
2023-09-22 2023-10-02 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2023-10-02 2023-11-28 $5.99 $5.99 -
2023-11-28 2023-12-05 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2023-12-05 2023-12-13 $5.99 $5.99 -
2023-12-13 2024-01-04 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2024-01-04 2024-01-05 $5.99 $5.99 -
2024-01-05 2024-01-15 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2024-01-15 2024-01-25 $5.99 $5.99 -
2024-01-25 2024-02-06 $5.99 $1.49 75%
2024-02-06 2024-03-20 $5.99 $5.99 -
2024-03-20 2024-04-04 $5.99 $2.03 66%
2024-04-04 2024-05-22 $5.99 $5.99 -
2024-05-22 2024-05-30 $5.99 $1.97 67%
2024-05-30 2024-06-19 $5.99 $5.99 -
2024-06-19 2024-07-11 $5.99 $2.03 66%
2024-07-11 2024-08-26 $5.99 $5.99 -
2024-08-26 2024-09-10 $5.99 $2.51 58%
2024-09-10 2024-10-10 $5.99 $5.99 -
2024-10-10 2024-10-25 $5.99 $2.69 55%
2024-10-25 2024-11-13 $5.99 $5.99 -
2024-11-13 2024-11-21 $5.99 $2.99 50%
2024-11-21 2024-11-26 $5.99 $5.99 -
2024-11-26 2024-12-04 $5.99 $2.45 60%
2024-12-04 2024-12-12 $5.99 $5.99 -
2024-12-12 2024-12-26 $5.99 $2.45 60%
To view old (pre 2019) price data click here.

Details

Slug populous_the_beginning
Tags Fantasy, Role-playing, Strategy
Features Cloud saves, Multi-player, Single-player
Localizations English
Series Populous
Is using Dosbox No
Supported sytems W
Content system compatibility W
Added to DB on No data

Store Details

Global release date 1998-11-30
GOG release date 2012-04-18
Store state default
Age rating No rating
Is in development No
Store link https://www.gog.com/game/populous_the_beginning
Forum link https://www.gog.com/forum/populous_series
Support link https://www.gog.com/support/populous_the_beginning

Images

Logo https://images.gog-statics.com/d69af1e81db480da6cf87cc8e5a8d7fbc15faefc204a47b5434ef147c3cc966b.jpg
Background https://images.gog-statics.com/d97f0bccff71c1a9b61b7a21921dfd4eb6c85c7e0017819ee4a56d15fca76b84.jpg
Icon https://images.gog-statics.com/0ac4d2e239fcc293cb1aa9642857d5c618c050220d2b474964b3fb1f6cd3fa6e.jpg
Galaxy background https://images.gog-statics.com/4802e2042a5edc49f6e09050633ff1fcc6d4af467c71ff6a6bac8b976834284e.jpg
Boxart https://images.gog-statics.com/95562ed6642195c11fd84e4ba72f30b7db93d6eb6faed388820d9942d90f9729.jpg
Square icon https://images.gog-statics.com/44825f98cde40bd96168cb0d5776481768c9def9e92a4e30d08659840d99a2b9.jpg

API Links

Galaxy API https://api.gog.com/products/1207659027?expand=downloads,expanded_dlcs,description,screenshots,videos,related_products,changelog
Store API https://api.gog.com/v2/games/1207659027
Store API V1 (deprecated) https://api.gog.com/v1/games/1207659027
Galaxy GamesDB https://gamesdb.gog.com/platforms/gog/external_releases/1207659027
Builds Windows https://content-system.gog.com/products/1207659027/os/windows/builds?generation=2
Builds macOS Unavailable
GOG DB data https://www.gogdb.org/data/products/1207659027

Third Party Sites

PCGamingWiki https://pcgamingwiki.com/api/gog.php?page=1207659027

Included in

ID Name Type Systems
1207665493 Ultra Pack Deluxe Turbo HD Remix vol.2 Package W

Installers

Name OS Language Size Version
Populous™: The Beginning W English 413.1 MB 1.02 D3Dfix

Patches

Name OS Language Size Version
Patch (1.02 DEPfix2 to 1.02 D3Dfix) W English 4.2 MB 1.02 D3Dfix
Patch (1.02 DEPfix to 1.02 DEPfix2) W English 3.1 MB 1.02 DEPfix2
Patch (1.02 regfix to 1.02 DEPfix) W English 3.1 MB 1.02 DEPfix

Bonus content

Name Type Size Count
Manual Manuals 1.0 MB 1
Reference Card Guides & Reference 1.0 MB 1

Builds

Build ID OS Version Date Gen Repository ID
57951975992398159 W 1.02 D3Dfix 2024-09-23 2 ae5d7d183e5fba8004c94c30e8432ead
54544481752695257 W 1.02 DEPfix2 2021-07-06 2 eab571fa70e878042a9ab01bbdb84ec1
54533486242538719 W 1.02 DEPfix 2021-07-02 2 357d3e3109a4acd2fb02b1862a595b9d
52454406015659619 W 1.02 regfix 2019-07-16 2 41296c541b930ce98a16448492cb987e
52420494658351967 W 1.02 2019-07-04 2 b6bd2449152f422c5ee1056da307e81e
4321 W N/A 2015-02-27 1 31408017

Screenshots

Changelog

This game has official release notes, you can read them here.
+ Build added: 57951975992398159 2024-11-13
+ Download added: Patch, Patch (1.02 DEPfix2 to 1.02 D3Dfix), Windows, en
Version 1.02 D3Dfix, Size 4.2 MB
2024-11-13
o Download changed: Installer, Populous™: The Beginning, Windows, en
Version 1.02 DEPfix2 ⇒ 1.02 D3Dfix, Size 413.1 MB ⇒ 413.1 MB
2024-11-13
+ Build added: 54544481752695257 2021-07-06
+ Download added: Patch, Patch (1.02 DEPfix to 1.02 DEPfix2), Windows, en
Version 1.02 DEPfix2, Size 3.1 MB
2021-07-06
o Download changed: Installer, Populous™: The Beginning, Windows, en
Version 1.02 DEPfix ⇒ 1.02 DEPfix2, Size 412.1 MB ⇒ 413.1 MB
2021-07-06
+ Build added: 54533486242538719 2021-07-02
+ Download added: Patch, Patch (1.02 regfix to 1.02 DEPfix), Windows, en
Version 1.02 DEPfix, Size 3.1 MB
2021-07-02
o Download changed: Installer, Populous™: The Beginning, Windows, en
Version 1.02 regfix ⇒ 1.02 DEPfix, Size 412.1 MB ⇒ 412.1 MB
2021-07-02
o Download changed: Installer, Populous™: The Beginning, Windows, en
Version 1.02 ⇒ 1.02 regfix, Size 412.1 MB ⇒ 412.1 MB
2019-07-16
o Download changed: Installer, Populous™: The Beginning, Windows, en
Version None ⇒ 1.02, Size 323.0 MB ⇒ 412.1 MB
2019-07-15