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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#4125 anime9333 09:00:54 21/09/2008
ooo I know im going to love this game!! ;O
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#4124 gamer900 01:58:44 21/09/2008
i cant wait for this game!!!!!!!!!!! DotD RULES!!!!!!!!!!!!
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#4123 dragonlover11 01:13:35 21/09/2008
I AM! *raises hand*
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#4122 Spyrodark 23:40:50 20/09/2008
hey who is excited for this to come out i am smilie
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#4121 Spyrodark 23:38:45 20/09/2008
im so excited for it to come out i heard it comes out in oct. and its 2 player!!!!
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#4120 SPYROFANFOREVER 21:04:53 20/09/2008
im sorry, i ment 2010! lol :p
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#4119 SPYROFANFOREVER 21:03:31 20/09/2008
i cant wait for it to come out! i only have Xbox though, ill try to get playstation 2 or Xbox 360 and buy all the Legend of Spyro games (it will be hard to buy all this stuff, but i should have that all on 210! lol :p
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#4118 DrkestDrgn 19:20:39 20/09/2008
Shadow fire breath is a evil thing Cynder isnt actually cured completely she gets her powers by evil
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#4117 Spyro LUVA 18:16:03 20/09/2008
That was shadowfire. She could only use it in ANB for some reason.>.<
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#4116 SpyroCrazy 16:25:38 20/09/2008
It's probably a evil only thing or an adult dragon thing.
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#4115 dark spyro 15:31:20 20/09/2008
In anb didn't cynder breath fire when you faced her? does that mean that she just forgot how to breath fire and learned other moves... im very confused...
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#4114 DragonPoison 13:19:46 20/09/2008
I hope too. Same
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#4113 DARK CINDER 11:07:20 20/09/2008
there will be........ i hope
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#4112 Spyro LUVA 02:20:01 20/09/2008
I'm almost positive there will be another trailer. ANB had two trailers, and TEN had three.
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#4111 cynder21 01:36:10 20/09/2008
I can't wait to play as smilie And smilie on DOTD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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