The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon

The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon

Called The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon, this is the third and final part of the first Legend of Spyro trilogy.

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North America October 21st 2008
Europe November 21st 2008
Platform Developer Age Rating
EU NA
Xbox 360
PlayStation 3
Wii
PlayStation 2
Etranges Libellules
7+ E10+ - Everyone 10+
Nintendo DS Tantalus Interactive E - Everyone

Info

In the culmination of the trilogy, players find Spyro teaming up with an unlikely ally - Cynder, his former enemy, to face his most challenging mission to date. As the Dark Master's (voiced by Mark Hamill) evil envelopes the world like a plague, Spyro must fulfill his destiny and unlock the true power of the purple dragon within him to stop the Dark Master in his tracks.
  • First appearance on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360
  • Epic culmination of "Legend of Spyro" storyline Spyro finally faces the Dark Master
  • Fly at any time – first free flight in a Spyro game
  • Drop-in/drop-out co-op play with Cynder (female dragon)
  • Both characters can complete the game separately
  • Global release Oct/Nov 2008
  • Elijah Wood voices Spyro
  • Gary Oldman as Ignitus
  • Mark Hamill is the Dark Master
  • Christina Ricci is Cynder
  • Wayne Brady is Sparx
  • Blair Underwood is Hunter
  • The game takes place three years after The Eternal Night
  • Sets of armor can be found throughout the game that can be mixed and matched or use one whole set to gain bonus abilities.
  • Spyro uses Fire, Earth, Ice and Electricity
  • Cynder uses Poison, Fear, Wind and Shadow
Spyro Cynder
Fire Earth Ice Electricity Poison Fear Wind Shadow

Story

Three long years have passed since Spyro and Cynder were trapped in the crystal, since then Malefor has unleashed his evil onto the world. In this third chapter of the epic Legend of Spyro trilogy, Spyro must fulfil his destiny and face the Dark Master. As evil spreads over the world, Spyro and Cynder must discover new abilities and unlock their true powers to defeat Malefor and stop him from destroying the world.

Websites

Xbox.com
Xbox's official page for the game.
Australian Gamer
Australian Gamer interview Tantalus and get a hands-on of the DS game.
Sierra
Sierra's product page for the game.
Dawn of the Dragon
Sierra's official minisite for the game.
Joystiq
Some impressions from Joystiq.
Kotaku
Kotaku's impression of the game and some DS screenshots.
IGN
First screens of the game on Xbox 360.
GameStop
GameStop lists "Legend of Spyro: Darkest Hour" on PS2, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii and DS for release on the 7th of October.
Velvet Octopus
The first information on the third game was given via a Powerpoint that has since been removed.

Comments
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#2760 BJ 02:41:19 20/07/2008
A split-screen game? You're joking, right?
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#2759 Spyro LUVA 00:31:13 20/07/2008
I find split screen annoying
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#2758 dragonlover11 23:33:06 19/07/2008
but it sucks not having a split screen but then again there is a tether between them
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#2757 dragonlover11 23:28:42 19/07/2008
umm it tells U anyway hunter looked weird and now i want that game even more!
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#2756 Ice Fire 22:24:31 19/07/2008
How do u know the dark masters name!!!!!!!!!!!!
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#2755 BJ 21:48:51 19/07/2008
Malefor is the Dark Master. It's his name.
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#2754 spyro52 21:02:36 19/07/2008
WHO THE HELL IS MALEFOR!!!!!!
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#2753 spyro52 20:48:30 19/07/2008
cant wait to see hunter
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#2752 BJ 20:17:00 19/07/2008
In the front page of the website, spyro.
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#2751 spyro 19:59:31 19/07/2008
where is that interview??? link please? =) tnx
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#2750 cyndergirl15 19:31:26 19/07/2008
Yeah the furys are gonna be awsome i cant wait to have it! smilie
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#2749 irondmandragon 18:44:06 19/07/2008
its true if he sees it he sees it and i saw it to
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#2748 Eternal Dragon 17:49:43 19/07/2008
the fury s are gonna be so cool! smilie rules
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#2747 i love Spyro 17:49:07 19/07/2008
OMG!!!!!!i just saw an interview with Elijah Wood about Dawn of the Dragon!!!!! it was so totally awsome!everyone has to see it. thanks Spyrofire for telling me about it!
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#2746 Miles Tails 14:28:57 19/07/2008
Link please!!

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