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At this stage in development, Populous II was stated to run at 17 frames per second, with Molyneux purporting that "a game that would have taken 20 minutes in the original would now take something like 20 seconds!

Computer Gaming World in 1992 stated that "Populous II is an elaborate program that is instantly absorbing and addictive", and later named it one of the year's best strategy games.

Firsts and onlys (1)

In 1995, Total! ranked the game 85th on its Top 100 SNES Games stating: "A lot like Populous only with a '2' on the end.

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