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

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

VG90 catalogues King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder! (1990), a release from the 16-bit golden age for Amiga, DOS, FM Towns, Mac, Win 3.x, for research and discovery.

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King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder! is a video game released in 1990 for Amiga, DOS, FM Towns, Mac, Win 3.x. VG90 lists it as a reference record so the title stays discoverable alongside the thousands of other releases that defined the 16-bit golden age.

The years around 1990 belonged to the 16-bit golden age, when bigger sprites, richer sound and fierce console rivalries pushed 2D craft to its peak. VG90 groups titles like this one by era and platform so those connections are easy to trace.

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Beyond any single title, the 16-bit golden age matters as a chapter in gaming history — bigger sprites, richer sound and fierce console rivalries pushed 2D craft to its peak. Cataloguing releases from the period, notable and obscure alike, keeps that fuller picture intact.

Technical notes

Platform on record: Amiga, DOS, FM Towns, Mac, Win 3.x. Release year: 1990. Details are drawn from public catalogue metadata; corrections and additions are welcome through the archive.

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