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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#5850 wanderist 23:34:14 15/12/2008
Who is the first smile?
The flying in this game is great!!! No,I mean awesome!!!!!!!!!!!smilie
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#5849 supermalefor 23:30:37 15/12/2008
do you think smilie is gay? The dark master cant be cuz i think he liked smilie when she was evil. smilie rulz!!!!!!!!!!!! THINK BIG!!!!!! VOTE THE SMALL DRAGON smilie likez smilie
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#5848 wanderist 23:18:31 15/12/2008
Anonymous, I thought you were gone. You said you weren't coming back. Anyway your right supermefor, volteer is annoying! But when Volteer talks to cizil (sorry if I didn't spell his name right!) is when the trouble starts!!!
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#5847 supermalefor 22:54:59 15/12/2008
also, wanderist, Anonymus is back. *grumbles* watch out for him, ok? smilie is gay! smilie is wise! smilie is funny! smilie rocks! smilie also rocks! smilie can shoot! smilie is annoying!
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#5846 wanderist 22:44:59 15/12/2008
um....good question! Maybe fire of electricity becouse he is yellow. Maybe they will give sparx powers in the next game!
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#5845 supermalefor 22:41:57 15/12/2008
welcome back, wanderist. hey, if sparx could use any element, which would it be?
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#5844 wanderist 22:12:43 15/12/2008
Hi every body!!! I love this game sooooo much!!! It is the best!
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#5843 supermalefor 22:05:26 15/12/2008
either fire or electric......that is what should be. hey, has any of you guys beat dotd yet?
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#5842 dragon master 21:50:50 15/12/2008
I think it should be fire.
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#5841 Ignitus Lover 21:33:21 15/12/2008
smilie If sparx did have a power, what would it be? smilie
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#5840 supermalefor 20:57:21 15/12/2008
anonymus, will you please act better? wanderist aint here. if you want to stay here at darkSpyro, i hope you will be nicer to her.
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#5839 supermalefor 20:48:47 15/12/2008
i wonder.....does sparx have powers? also, i love syro, from what i hear it makes a good christmas gift. i beat all 3 of the tlos trilogy, and i like them.
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#5838 supermalefor 20:42:16 15/12/2008
you!!!!!!!!!!
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#5837 i love spyro 17:28:46 15/12/2008
i have a play station 2 and i really want to get the new spyro game
for my christmas. i love all the Spyro games and i can't wait till christmas.
but my mum says they are all sold out but i don't belive that...
and i am a really good player so please santa bring me it...
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#5836 Anonymous 12:59:08 15/12/2008
wanderist , im back , the guy that you argued with, then was banned but now. err isnt

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