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PCPC · 1998 · God game / RTS

Populous: The Beginning

Populous: The Beginning (PC, 1998) has an open-source reimplementation, OpenPop/OpenPopulous, and 6 other public projects, including an official source code release and a decompilation.

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Ghidra

Projects

OpenPopulous
ReimplementationC++19 starspushed 2013-09-10GPL-3.0 license

Source mirror of OpenPopulous, converted as per notes repo (2013-09-10)

Halted source mirror (2013)

Populous-The-Beginning-Public
Source release · Native port7 starspushed 2026-08-07no license

Open Repository For A Bullfrog Productions Game

"Open repository for a Bullfrog game" (community, likely PopTB matchmaker/patch code)

pop3-rev
DecompC/Ghidra3 starspushed 2026-08-29no license

Populous: The Beginning reversing

Reversing project (2026) + OpenGL renderer hrttf111/faithful

populous-recompnew, unvetted
Static recomp0 starspushed 2026-09-21custom license

Native macOS recompilation of Populous: The Beginning with Metal rendering, native audio and a C/Lua mod API. Bring your own game files.

OpenPop
ReimplementationSDL

development halted; status unplayable; only supports 2D view

Populous: Reincarnated
Source release
Populous: Reincarnated
Native port

dropped from awesome-decomp-games: awesome-game-remakes-only, <

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Found via hrttf111/faithful, search?type=repositories&q=recomp+in%3Aname+crea, osgameclones.com/, radek-sprta/awesome-game-remakes, popre.net/

GitHub data checked 2026-10-13. Notes are summaries from the research pass; the project pages are the authority.