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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#4410 Spyro LUVA 22:35:36 06/10/2008
Use the Nunchuck, when I use it I don't need to move at all.
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#4409 Spyro13570 22:33:01 06/10/2008
Lol the wii controller, *imagines accidentally throwing it against wall when trying to attack an enemy in Spyro* smilie
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#4408 spyro22 22:20:21 06/10/2008
well i gess wii users will get a lot of exercise if it is going to be hard and we are going to be swinging our hands every were
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#4407 cynder21 22:11:54 06/10/2008
Wii is probaly going to be hard!! but i am getting the ps2 anyway! but i would like to see the wii versoin !
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#4406 spyro lover 21:06:39 06/10/2008
the legend of spyro dawn of the dragon comes out on november 5th in australia if any one wantted to know (im in vic so it mat be a different time for other places).
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#4405 spyro22 20:00:45 06/10/2008
me too i hope that the combos won't be too hard to pull off for the wii
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#4404 Spyro LUVA 19:39:10 06/10/2008
I hope the controlls are good for Wii.
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#4403 spyro22 18:56:26 06/10/2008
i like that it's for the wii becasue i have none of the other systems except a ds
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#4402 doom_bringer 18:51:19 06/10/2008
i love the fact that its for ps2 as well cause i dont have an ps3 or xbox
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#4401 gamer900 10:34:14 06/10/2008
does ps3 get a demo?
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#4400 SpyroGirlCazy 06:19:38 06/10/2008
for the demo, if you have an xbox 360, do you just need Xbox live ?
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#4399 SpyroCynderLuv 01:39:17 06/10/2008
Extreamly Excited For The Game Got it marked on my calender!
Peace Love Spyro
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#4398 me 20:28:45 05/10/2008
does it come out in new zealand and if so when
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#4397 dragonlover11 20:11:57 05/10/2008
yeah I REALLY want the demo
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#4396 cynder21 20:09:22 05/10/2008
i hope it can be for ps2 also.

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