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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#3495 Malefor001 15:50:55 25/08/2008
Happy Birthday SpyroGirlCrazy!
Hope u have a real good day!
smilie smilie smilie smilie smilie
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#3494 Malefor001 15:45:13 25/08/2008
I really don't think Cynder will become evil again. Just cause shes on the dark side is a coincidence. The real villain is Malefor.

(Someone plz tell me how to post pics!)

smilie smilie smilie smilie smilie smilie smilie smilie
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#3493 DARK CINDER 14:08:19 25/08/2008
red wing what do u meen in 1 playing im shure you could swap over
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#3492 red wing 13:20:44 25/08/2008
So we won't be able to play as Cynder in one player mode then?
I was looking forward to playing as her... T_T
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#3491 Spyro Girl 12:20:35 25/08/2008
HAPPY BIRHTDAY SPYROGIRLCRAZY!
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#3490 SpyroGirlCazy 11:12:03 25/08/2008
My brithdays TODAY !!! im 13 now YAY !
i got an Xbox 360 for my brithday so now when the game comes out ill get it for that ! smilie smilie

and i cant wait for the game, the screenshots and clips look really good
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#3489 DARK CINDER 08:48:04 25/08/2008
hi guys i would lafe if all peopel who said this game is mint dint like it lol
also cynder roxs and the DM will suffr for his evil smilie
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#3488 Skyqueen 07:19:33 25/08/2008
my birthday is in two weeks!!! yay!!! my dad said he would get me a late presant, which is DOTD!!! smilie i just love spyro!!! when it comes out, this game roxs!! i know i haven't played it yet but i just know it will!
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#3487 anime9333 06:28:24 25/08/2008
uhm.. no I didn't. Why do I have to? SRY I'm new here so I..
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#3486 draconiangem 22:52:16 24/08/2008
wow, this comment site has REALLY got out hand...

and Merlock, your right, I never noticed that! Could just be their elements. Cinder is of dark psy-energy and Spyro of base elements. Just look at the power chart.
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#3485 dragonlover11 21:57:59 24/08/2008
to anime9333:
did U tell Dark52??
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#3484 pandagal 20:31:30 24/08/2008
well, she could turn evil for a short time, like only for a moment in the middle of a clip. so it's possible.
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#3483 DARK CINDER 19:46:31 24/08/2008
good point but she cant caz it is co op play
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#3482 Merlock 19:44:09 24/08/2008
I noticed something on the box art. I don't know if anybody els has noticed but the half Cynder is on is dark and stormy and the half Spyro is on is sunny. Could Cynder turn evil. smilie smilie
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#3481 DARK CINDER 19:07:10 24/08/2008
yer Spyro LUVA, and Malefor001 kiss and make uppy smilie

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