King's Quest V: Absence Makes The Heart Go Yonder : Hall Of Light

King's Quest V: Absence Makes The Heart Go Yonder

ECS/OCS

King's Quest V: Absence Makes The Heart Go Yonder - Double Barrel Screenshot

Information

Year of the first release

1991

License

Commercial

Number of disks (or CD)

Publisher

Sierra - Worldwide

Number max of players

Budget publisher

Kixx XL (U.S. Gold) - Worldwide

Simultaneous max players

Developer

Sierra

Language

English
German
Italian

Artists

Coder : Eric Hart
Coder : Steve Coallier
Graphician : Nathan Larsen
Graphician : Phyllis Cucchiara
Graphician : Richard Powell
Graphician : Terrence Falls
Musician : Mark Seibert
Musician : Paul Aleman
Misc : Andy Hoyos
Misc : Bill Davis
Misc : Chris Iden
Misc : Roberta Williams

Language in manual

Hardware

ECS
OCS

Amiga original game

Have cheatcode

Have SPS release

yes

WHD install

yes

WHD information

Author	JOTD
Updated	2005-11-19 04:47:36

HD install

yes

HD notes

Genre
Category	Adventure
Subcategory	Adventure - Point and Click
Dimension	2D
Theme	Fantasy
Viewpoint	Sideways

Conversion hardware

Apple Macintosh (Classic)
Fujitsu FM Towns/FM Towns Marty
NEC PC-98
Nintendo NES (Famicom)/Sharp Twin Famicom
PC (DOS)

Conversion notes

PC versions: CGA, EGA, MCGA-16, VGA-16, MCGA-256, VGA-256, Tandy, CD-ROM

Classic compilation

Welt Der Abenteuer

Relationship

is a precursor to King's Quest VI: Heir Today Gone Tomorrow
is a sequel to King's Quest II: Romancing The Throne
is a sequel to King's Quest III: To Heir Is Human
is a sequel to King's Quest IV: The Perils Of Rosella
is a sequel to King's Quest: Quest For The Crown

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Rarity: One version is common, at least one other version is rare

Notes:

[1] The number of disks differs with the versions: the first version, v1.000.000, comprised 8 disks in total, while the second version, v1.000.009, was shipped with 9. [2] There is also an Italian release with 9 disks and a 37-page manual completely in Italian. [3] All music composed by Mark Seibert; Amiga music and sound effects by Paul Aleman.