Assume the role of a deity and guide your followers to dominance in Populous for the Super Nintendo. This influential "god game" tasks you with nurturing a civilization, expanding your population, and ultimately vanquishing the followers of an opposing deity. Manipulate the land by raising and lowering terrain to create ideal settlements for your people or to unleash devastating natural disasters upon your enemies. With its unique strategic gameplay, resource management, and indirect combat mechanics, Populous offers a challenging and engaging experience that defined a genre.