King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder! - PC Games
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King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder! is a 1990 adventure game released by Sierra. Released in November of 1990, it featured a significant improvement in graphics (achieved through the introduction of VGA into the series) and quickly became one of the best-selling computer game at that time. It was also the first King's Quest installment to replace the typing user interface with a point-and-click user interface, which drew some criticism from some fans of the series who were used to, or simply preferred the keyboard interface.
It was later released as a "talkie" CD-ROM (meaning the characters have voice
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Manufacturer: Sierra
Release date: 30 November 1990
EAN: 0020626853064 UPC: 020626853064
Release date: 30 November 1990
EAN: 0020626853064 UPC: 020626853064
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" It was my first King's Quest game and one of the first "point and click" games. It was played in a time when there was no solutions on the internet to be found (for me) but I did manage to complete this game all on my own anyhow. Which means I was proably smarter then than now. "