![]() And then, after increasing and reducing the terrain into flatland, the peeps were programmed to build houses that would grow in size the more flatland would be available to them. ![]() Peter Molyneux came up with the initial idea of Populous first by watching Glenn Corpes’ work and then by experimenting with the AI, in which small sprites (called “peeps” by Molyneux) travel through the land until they encountered water. In 1992, it was ported to the Acorn 32-bit and the following year for the Macintosh. In 1991, it was ported to the Master System and Turbografx-16. The following year, it was ported to the Genesis/Megadrive, PC-98, Sharp X68000 and the SNES/Super Nintendo. It was originally released in 1989 for the Amiga, Atari ST and DOS. Populous is a managerial/strategy game developed by Bullfrog and published by Electronic Arts. And it’s only fair that I start with Bullfrog’s first and possibly biggest success ever: Populous. ![]() Well, it isn’t too hard to figure out which Bullfrog game I’ll start reviewing for this retrospective. ![]()
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