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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#5895 supermalefor 23:40:01 17/12/2008
could sorcerer and malefor be the same person? or did smilie work for malefor?
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#5894 supermalefor 23:24:10 17/12/2008
spyro and cynder are standing on a cliff facing malefor's volcano. smilie ROXS!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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#5893 American Spyro 22:49:30 17/12/2008
Can anybody tell me what the back side of the case looks like?
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#5892 Spyro Girl 22:01:24 17/12/2008
Is there going to be a new crash bandicoot game?
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#5891 cynder21 21:47:17 17/12/2008
well i hope they make more from the same spyro universe as the legend of spyro's
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#5890 wanderist 20:41:47 17/12/2008
um....is anybody here? I hope sierra makes more spyro games! Hopefully they will make another legend of smilie trilogy!
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#5889 dawn 19:22:04 17/12/2008
how to you get the dragon statues done in the warfang level? i dont get it
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#5888 Spyros_fan 15:19:26 17/12/2008
(i know i'm kinda late but) spyrofreak, what's the Wii version of DOTD like-I'm bout 2 get it and I want 2 know in case it's better 4 PS2

PLZ (or pees) and Tank U
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#5887 Ninja Dragon 05:35:04 17/12/2008
I Feel Sad for Ingitus it wosen't his time. Dose Spyro & Cynder have a son or dautgter if you do know i already know his/her it's eather Spynder or somthing else. um...if cynder is dark purple that means she's a purple dragon.
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#5886 SpyroCrzy14 01:02:09 17/12/2008
Hey spyrofreak, u beat the bludertails in TEN by using your head to lift the up, then take there health al the way down, then when it fall on the ground, do the flippy cannonball thing.SPYRO 4EVER
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#5885 Ignitus Lover 00:05:23 17/12/2008
smilie I would be cool if we could play as dark cynder in this one. smilie
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#5884 DarkSpyro_101 22:59:30 16/12/2008
I LOVE smilie!!!!!!
I Love DotD!!!!!smilie
BTW:I like pie.smiliesmilie
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#5883 supermalefor 22:53:09 16/12/2008
spyro needs to fight metalhead again DOTD RULZ!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! my friend james still has ten. spyro roxs!
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#5882 wanderist 22:52:56 16/12/2008
Sorry supermalefor, but I cant explain my age here! I can explain at my profile! ( you need to be logged in to enter!) Sierra is the best spyro making company! No spyro company has been able to beat sierras great spyro games!!! Hooray for sierra!!! Hooray for smilie!
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#5881 wanderist 22:44:47 16/12/2008
I am here! DOTD is so cool! Sierra, if any of you people read this stuff then PLEASE make more the legend of smilie games! Pleeeeeeese!

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