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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#4740 DrkestDrgn 20:40:04 21/10/2008
omfg its finally here yaaaaaa
srry for the bad language
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#4739 Spyro LUVA 20:37:08 21/10/2008
OMG! How is it dark spyro?!!?! I will get mine TONIGHT!!!! Hurry dad, HURRY! I am SO glad I got the audio on my Console recordings working! Now you can ALL experience DotD! YES!!!!!!!!!!!!
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#4738 PurpleSpyro 20:13:27 21/10/2008
The suspense is killing me! About two months ago I thought it was coming out in the UK in October but I was wrong. I was really upset that we have to wait another month! Oh well, exactly < (most likely spelt wrong) one more month to wait and then it will be mine! Hahahaha! Man it looks good!
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#4737 dark spyro 20:11:24 21/10/2008
i gggggggggoooooooooooootttttttt iiiiiiiittttttttt!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! yyyyyyyyyyeeeeeeeeeeeeesssssssssss
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#4736 DARK CINDER 19:50:11 21/10/2008
its not out in the UK yet 30 more days till its out in the Uk
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#4735 sapphix 19:39:39 21/10/2008
is dawn of the dragon finaly out in the uk please respond anyone who gets it coz my mum said i can get it if she has enougth i cant wait smilie smilie smilie
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#4734 cynder21 19:29:27 21/10/2008
the sukeyish! man i hate waiting!
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#4733 gamer900 18:10:28 21/10/2008
i have to wait until tomorrow to get the game cause of shipping. that sucks!
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#4732 SpyroGirlCazy 18:04:27 21/10/2008
same here (espily for UK poeple)
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#4731 gamer900 17:58:37 21/10/2008
i hope that people that get the game this week dont spoil anyting.
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#4730 SpyroGirlCazy 17:55:57 21/10/2008
thank you gamer900
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#4729 gamer900 17:51:02 21/10/2008
i feel sorry for the people that have to wait until November. sorry guys.
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#4728 Eternal Dragon 17:45:00 21/10/2008
IT'S OUT NOW HERE!!! YAY! im freaking out someone help me! *breaths* calm down calm down! ugh.... hmm..... i should be able to get this either 2morro or the next day cause i still gots school work to do..... smilie and i missed school today so im gonna get a pile of work to do but anyway after tomorrow there's a feild trip so no homework then! smilie smilie ok i think i better stop typing now
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#4727 DARK CINDER 17:17:48 21/10/2008
sooooooo its not out............ LOL
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#4726 spyro 1234 17:00:37 21/10/2008
i wish i was in the USA. smilie . your soooooooo lucky!

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