King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder!

IGDB0.0/10PlaylogsPuzzleReleased: Nov 9, 1990Sierra On-Line

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About This Game

King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder is an adventure game in the long-running King's Quest series. Players control King Graham as he embarks on a quest to rescue the Royal Family of Daventry, who have mysteriously disappeared. The game takes place in a fantasy world filled with magic and peril, where Graham must overcome obstacles and solve puzzles to progress. As the fifth installment in the series created by Roberta Williams, King's Quest V builds upon the graphical adventure game format that Williams pioneered, combining text and visuals to create an immersive storytelling experience. The game continues the legacy of the King's Quest series, which had become a popular and influential franchise in the computer gaming industry by the time of its release.

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10.5h

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Release Date
Nov 9, 1990
Platforms
  • AmigaAmiga
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • FM TownsFM Towns
  • DOSDOS
  • Mac
  • PC-9800 Series
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PuzzlePoint-and-clickAdventure

Themes

FantasyHistorical

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  • Amiga1991
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)1992
  • FM Towns1991
  • DOSNov 09, 1990
  • Mac1991
  • PC-9800 Series1991

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