Space Quest V: The Next Mutation

Description

Sierra sent Mark Crowe to Dynamix to develop the fifth installment of Space Quest, Space Quest V: The Next Mutation to help Dynamix learn SCI. A planned MPC CD re-release was never developed.

 

Versions

SCI1.1

Game	Game version	Interpreter version	Date
Space Quest V (reviewer's copy -- debug activated)	0.028	1.001.067	1992/10/22
Space Quest V (Win)	0.028	1.001.067
Space Quest V	1.03	1.001.068
Space Quest V	1.04	1.001.068
Space Quest V(Ger.)	1.04	1.001.068
Space Quest V (It.)	1.000	1.001.068	1993/09/20
Space Quest V (Fr.)	1.04	1.001.068
Space Quest V (Sp.)	1.000	1.001.068

 

Screenshots

 

Downloads

GOG

• Buy the full game on GOG.com

New Installer

• SHP New Space Quest 5 DOSBox Installer Setup File [981 KB]
  

(requires files from the original distribution media) Works with all versions of the game.

Demos

• Space Quest 5 Demo - Non SCI preview

Patches

• File:ZIP.PNG Official Space Quest 5 Patch ZIP File [17.5 KB]
  

Resolves:

1) Inability to Restore or Quit game when Roger runs out of time while trying to steal the cloaking device from WD-40's ship.

2) Inability to skip polishing the Star Con Crest when running on 286 systems with EGA graphics.

3) Loss of the icon when Roger steps off the log which spans the river on Kiz Urazgubi.

• File:ZIP.PNG NewRisingSun Space Quest 5 Patch ZIP File [3.27 KB]
  

Fixes:

1) Rescuing Cliffy in the EVA pod

2) Various animation issues

 

Walkthroughs/Hints

• Space Quest 5 Walkthrough
• SHP Space Quest Forum

 

Related Links

• Space Quest Series
• Space Quest 5 on The Sierra Help Pages
• Space Quest Series on The Sierra Help Pages
• Space Quest 5 on Wikipedia
• Space Quest Series on Wikipedia
• Space Quest 5 on MobyGames
• Space Quest Series on MobyGames
• Sierra Game List