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Yendorian Tales: The Tyrants of Thaine is a fantasy role-playing game released for MS-DOS in 1997. Developed by SW Games and published by Spectrum Pacific Publishing, it is a real-time, first-person game that continues the narrative from its predecessor. The story follows the imminent return of the wizard Paltivar to the lands of Yendor, while the kingdoms of Thaine are simultaneously threatened by internal war.

Players form and manage a party of up to four characters, selecting from nine available classes grouped into non-magic, cleric, and wizard categories. Gameplay involves exploring the world from a first-person perspective, interacting with various non-player characters, and navigating environmental challenges. Progression is driven by completing quests to pacify the warring kingdoms and ultimately confront the overarching magical threat. Key systems include character development through skill distribution, which covers combat abilities like projectile and slashing attacks as well as utility skills such as survival, mapping, and thievery.

The game world requires players to utilize their party's combined skills to overcome obstacles, engage in real-time combat, and advance the narrative. Objectives are achieved through exploration, dialogue, and tactical use of each character's specialized abilities, with the overall structure focusing on stabilizing the realm of Thaine to address the larger crisis.