![]() ![]() Later, Graham learns that Mordack is the brother of the wizard Manannan, whom Graham's son, Prince Alexander, turned into a cat in King's Quest III. Crispin is also a wizard, but a good one, who gives Graham some advice, his old wand, and a piece of white snake which allows Graham to speak with animals. Cedric then brings Graham to the land of Serenia, where his master Crispin resides. He returns to the castle to find that it has disappeared, and is soon confronted by a talking owl named Cedric.Ĭedric witnessed the cloaked figure's attack, and tells Graham that it was a powerful, evil wizard named Mordack who stole the castle. Because he is out walking when this happens, King Graham is the only member of the royal family to be left behind. He enchants the castle, causing a whirlwind to appear, which soon engulfs the castle and lifts it out of sight. In the introduction to the game, a view of Castle Daventry is shown, when suddenly, a mysterious cloaked figure appears. By summer a Sega CD port of the game was announced, but was never released. It was later released as a fully voiced " talkie" CD-ROM, done by members of the Sierra staff. King's Quest V sold over half million copies and won several awards. The title is a spoof on the proverb "Absence makes the heart grow fonder". It was also the first King's Quest installment to replace the typing user interface with a point-and-click user interface. ![]() Originally released in November 1990, it featured a significant improvement in graphics (achieved through the introduction of VGA into the series). King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder! (also known simply as King's Quest V) is a 1990 graphic adventure game by Sierra On-Line. MS-DOS, Windows, NES, Mac, Amiga, FM Towns, Tandy Memorex VIS, NEC PC-9801 ![]()
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