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

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

1990 Sierra On-Line
King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder!
1990 Sierra On-Line
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About King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder!

King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder! is an adventure and point-and-click game developed by Sierra On-Line and published by Activision, released on 9 November 1990.

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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What platforms is King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder! available on?

King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder! is available on Amiga, DOS, FM Towns, PC-9800 Series, PC, Mac.

When was King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder! released?

King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder! was released on 9 November 1990, developed by Sierra On-Line.

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