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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#3855 Firestar 18:23:08 07/09/2008
smilie

is this supposed to be the chronicler? Sure dosen't look like him
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#3854 Firestar 18:21:27 07/09/2008
wonder if smilie will return? smilie smilie smilie smilie smilie smilie smilie smilie smilie smilie even though there is no image for him smilie
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#3853 dark spyro 18:19:13 07/09/2008
yes but ignitus has a very wierd smile. it's going to take me awhile to get used to it.
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#3852 SpyroCrazy 18:17:11 07/09/2008
I think Ignitus (is it spelt like that?) has a weird smile.
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smilie

I want to see if Volteer still has a huge chin smilie,
I he doesn't I will be MAAAAAAAAAD.

I love the smilie smile!
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#3851 SpyroCrazy 18:11:46 07/09/2008
I've only heard one date so I don't have a clue.

smilie
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#3850 Cynder 58 18:11:27 07/09/2008
the real one is probably the 28th of october like it says on this site. thanks for giving me the release date SpyroCrazy.i hate the way that ignitus cyril terrador and volteers legs are huge and chubby in DOTD. It looks dumb but i still can't wait for this game!!!!!! smilie smilie smilie smilie smilie smilie smilie smilie
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#3849 dark spyro 18:05:02 07/09/2008
Yeah and what about the U.S.? I heard about 5 diffrent dates and i dont know the real one?!?!?!?!?!?!
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#3848 SpyroCrazy 17:59:28 07/09/2008
Seventh of November for the UK.

I can't wait that LOOOOOOOOOOONNNG!

*Jumps in a lake*
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#3847 Cynder 58 17:50:39 07/09/2008
I can't wait for this game!!!!!!! What date is it out in europe?? please tell me!!!!! i need 2 know the exact date!!!!! smilie smilie
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#3846 DarkSpyro_101 17:26:20 07/09/2008
30 more days left??!!!!!!
I CANT WAIT THAT LOONNG!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Im going 2 DIE!!!!!!!!!!! smilie
Still, I am goin 2---LOVE THIS GAME!!!!smilie smilieYO!!!
smilie smilie smilie I love these guys!!smilie


This is DarkSpyro_101, PEACE OUT!!!smilie
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#3845 dark spyro 17:00:26 07/09/2008
wait then when is it coming out for the us!!!????!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!??!? Im soooo confused!!!!!
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#3844 SpyroCrazy 16:05:26 07/09/2008
68 DAYS!

*wails*
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#3843 SpyroGirlCazy 15:19:58 07/09/2008
look what i found This is for the UK people only it off the game website for DOTD

it says when it comes out smilie

http://www.game.co.uk/CoolStuf...-The-Dragon/?s=
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#3842 dark spyro 14:40:32 07/09/2008
only 31 more days....i think.....i hope......BAH!!! I cant wait any longer im losing me mind...aaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhh hurry up game please hrry up!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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#3841 Spyro LUVA 13:42:05 07/09/2008
I remember the trouble it caused when nyro first suggested something like that.

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