King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder! is an adventure game developed by Sierra On-Line for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Players control King Graham as he undertakes a perilous journey to rescue the Royal Family of Daventry. Known for its engaging narrative and innovative graphics, the game is a notable entry in the acclaimed King's Quest series, which has significantly influenced the adventure gaming genre.
Journey into danger. The greatest adventure in the history of Daventry is about to begin...
...as you embark with King Graham on the most thrilling and perilous adventure of his career - the quest for the missing Royal Family of Daventry.
Experience the magical world of King's Quest V, and discover why more people have played King's Quest than any other computer game series in history.
Roberta Williams has been designing graphic adventure games since 1980, beginning with the groundbreaking Mystery House, the first computer game to combine text and graphics. She has gone on to become the best-selling interactive adventure author in the world; her King's Quest series has sold more than a million copies worldwide, making it the bestselling computer adventure ever.