Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods

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An isometric terrain view displays a grassy landscape with multiple human figures positioned across the map, several small structures or buildings scattered throughout, and a blue water area in the upper left. The left side shows a close-up view of the same terrain section with higher detail. At the top right, a separate interface panel shows a domed building structure. The bottom of the screen contains a resource or command bar with yellow and red indicator sections, typical of real-time strategy gameplay mechanics. The graphics use 16-bit pixel art with a muted color palette of greens, blues, and earth tones.

Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods

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Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods remains one of the finest action experiences on the SNES. Its innovative design and addictive gameplay have earned it a permanent place in gaming history.

Developer
Released
Platform
SNES
Genre
Action
Players
1P
Rating
4.4 / 5 (1.4K)
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Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods Controls — SNES Keyboard Keys

Default keyboard bindings for Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods on our in-browser SNES emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.

Keyboard Console button Typical use
D-Pad Up Move up
D-Pad Down Move down
D-Pad Left Move left
D-Pad Right Move right
X A Primary action (jump / confirm)
Z B Secondary action (attack / cancel)
S X Tertiary action
A Y Quaternary action
Q L Left shoulder
W R Right shoulder
Enter Start Start / Pause
Shift Select Select / Mode

Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.

Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods Longplay & Gameplay Videos

Watch a full playthrough of Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods on SNES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.

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"Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods" SNES longplay 1994

Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods Cheat Codes

30 community-curated cheats for Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.

  • Power-Ups Not Required, Just Spam Spells!

    7E030907
  • Infinite Mana

    7E030910
  • Infinite Exp

    7E035709
  • Max People Stat

    7E0154FF
  • Max Vegetation Stat

    7E0155FF
  • Max Earth Stat

    7E0156FF
  • Max Air Stat

    7E0157FF
  • Max Fire Stat

    7E0158FF
  • Max Water Stat

    7E0159FF
  • 1st Vegitate Spell

    7E037001
  • 2nd Vegitate Spell

    7E037101
  • 3rd Vegitate Spell

    7E037201
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  • 4th Vegitate Spell

    7E037301
  • 5th Vegitate Spell

    7E037401
  • 1st Earth Spell

    7E037601
  • 2nd Earth Spell

    7E037701
  • 3rd Earth Spell

    7E037801
  • 4th Earth Spell

    7E037901
  • 5th Earth Spell

    7E037A01
  • 1st Wind Spell

    7E037C01
  • 2nd Wind Spell

    7E037D01
  • 3rd Wind Spell

    7E037E01
  • 4th Wind Spell

    7E037F01
  • 5th Wind Spell

    7E038001
  • 1st Fire Spell

    7E038201
  • 2nd Fire Spell

    7E038301
  • 3rd Fire Spell

    7E038401
  • 4th Fire Spell

    7E038501
  • 1st Water Spell

    7E038801
  • 2nd Water Spell

    7E038901
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods released?

Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods was released in 1994 for the SNES.

Who developed Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods?

Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods was developed by Imagineer, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.

How many players does Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods support?

Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods is a single-player Action game for the SNES.

What type of game is Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods?

Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods is a Action game for the SNES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.

How can I play Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods for free?

Open this page and click "Play Now" — Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.

Do I need to download anything to play Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods in the browser?

No. Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods streams from a public archive into a browser-side SNES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.

Can I save my progress in Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods?

Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original SNES cartridge supported.

Does Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods work on mobile devices?

Yes — the SNES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.

Is it legal to play Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods this way?

RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Populous II - Trials of the Olympian Gods. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.

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