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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#4845 Spyro 19:37:02 25/10/2008
hey spyro fans could someone please tell me if we can use the wii classic controller on dawn of the dragon like we last year on the eternal night for the nintendo wii
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#4844 SpyroGirlCazy 18:54:30 25/10/2008
kl i was 5 or somthing when the fist game come out I looved it, im know 13 (just truned 13) and i love spyro games xD
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#4843 deaver88 18:13:23 25/10/2008
Nah. I am 20 and I till loves spyro games. I Can wait, but it is nice if it comes 14. You are right, it will come first england but webshops like mine send it home right on release day or day before it.
Nice...
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#4842 SpyroGirlCazy 17:19:51 25/10/2008
deaver88 i think your right its the 14th most likly .... but england is the fist most time to get the game
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#4841 GoldenDakota13 16:55:47 25/10/2008
well in croatia the game comes out 21st november. and that timer is wrong,27 more days till dawn to brake the eternal night!!!!!!! some of you who have the game allready finished it.... smiliesmilie did some one both that game from ebay??
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#4840 cynder401 16:43:21 25/10/2008
ive got it! AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH! *runs around the world in 1 minute*
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#4839 Elemental Spyro 13:52:47 25/10/2008
I got it the 24th
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#4838 deaver88 13:25:51 25/10/2008
SpyroGirlCazy? that is trance.
I check almost every gameshop in my country and message was clear: release day is 14.11.08. Maybe finland is lucky and get DotD first?
who knows?
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#4837 Cynder_543 10:08:35 25/10/2008
I was also talking to dannib600.

Sorry for double posting.
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#4836 Cynder_543 10:06:06 25/10/2008
I ment ashleigh....
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#4835 SpyroGirlCazy 09:26:29 25/10/2008
me? no im not ! i dont have the game yet smilie
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#4834 Cynder_543 09:04:02 25/10/2008
If you want to talk about DOTD then can you PLEASE put it in the "spoiler" thing because your spoiling it for lots of people!
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#4833 SpyroGirlCazy 07:48:17 25/10/2008
BAD NEWS for UK just clik the link and your see

http://www.game.co.uk/Xbox360/...-of-the-Dragon/ what date dose it say ??
the 21st of november not the 14th smilie
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#4832 binxs 07:42:24 25/10/2008
it's amazing, it was worth the wait :-)
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#4831 binxs 07:35:35 25/10/2008
i now got DOTD

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