Populous: The Beginning

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The version sold by Good Old Games at GOG.com, including both the base game ("The Beginning") and the Undiscovered Worlds expansion.

Application Details:

Version:	GOG
License:	Retail
URL:	http://www.populous.net
Votes:	0
Latest Rating:	Platinum
Latest Wine Version Tested:	9.5

Maintainers: About Maintainership

Good Guy Danny

Test Results

Old test results

The test results for this version are very old, and as such they may not represent the current state of Wine. Please consider submitting a new test report.

Selected Test Results

What works

Installation
In-game videos
Sound and vision
HD resolutions

What does not

Workarounds

What was not tested

Multiplayer
Extended gameplay

Hardware tested

Graphics:

GPU: AMD
Driver: open source

Additional Comments

Seems to work flawlessly in both software and Direct3D modes.

Use /allres to be able to pick any supported resolution in the options menu instead of the standard 640x480 and 800x600.

selected in Test Results table below

	Operating system	Test date	Wine version	Installs?	Runs?	Used Workaround?	Rating	Submitter
Current	Arch Linux x86_64	Mar 23 2024	9.5	Yes	Yes	No	Platinum	Good Guy Danny
Show	Arch Linux x86_64	Oct 07 2018	3.17	Yes	Yes	No	Silver	Good Guy Danny

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