King's Quest V
Released 9 November 1990 on MS-DOS, FM Towns, Mac, Amiga, PC-98 and 2 more
- Developer
- Sierra Entertainment
- Publisher
- Sierra Entertainment
- Made in
- Bellevue, United States
- Genre
- Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
- Themes
- Fantasy, Historical
- Series
- King's Quest
About King's Quest V
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.
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Release dates
| MS-DOS | 9 November 1990 |
|---|---|
| FM Towns | 1991 |
| Mac | 1991 |
| Amiga | 1991 |
| PC-98 | 1991 |
| Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) | June 1992 |
| PC | 1992 |
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King's Quest series
King's Quest V is game 6 of 9. All 9 in order ›
- King's Quest II 1985
- King's Quest III 1986
- King's Quest IV 1988
- King's Quest V 1990
- King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow 1992
- King's Quest VII 1994
- King's Quest: Mask of Eternity 1998
Games like King's Quest V
- King's Quest VII 1994
- Lure of the Temptress 1992
- King's Quest II 1985
- King's Quest III 1986
- King's Quest IV 1988
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