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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#5940 Gaul 00:55:07 19/12/2008
I know how to defeat Malefor even though I don't have the game.

-You can see this on Youtube if you type in Spyro Dawn of the Dragon marathon, then looking for part 57-63.
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#5939 Ignitus Lover 00:50:34 19/12/2008
smilie Why couldn't cyril use his ice breath to freeze the line of fire so ignitus didn't have to go! smilie
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#5938 Gaul 00:50:06 19/12/2008
What do you mean about the second boss in the meadow, Cyderlver?
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#5937 Spyrodark 00:13:38 19/12/2008
spyrothe dragon u are not the only 1 who likes spyro so don't say your number 1 because we r tied. Anyway ladies first smilie
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#5936 wanderist 00:11:21 19/12/2008
I am here supermalefor!!!! smilie is sooooooooooooooo great that my MOM was going to play it!!!
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#5935 Cyderlver 23:41:02 18/12/2008
How do you beat the second boss in the meadow? I try to hit him but he kills me before I can finish my attack!
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#5934 supermalefor 23:37:27 18/12/2008
hello, is anyone here????? :spro: roxs!
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#5933 spyrofreak 22:27:45 18/12/2008
thanks SpyrotheDragon it was driven me crazy
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#5932 Spyrothedragon 21:33:14 18/12/2008
and spyro didn't die in a hero's tail he got sent to the past and thats where shadow legacy begain and tlos starts from there because this was what spyro was mean't to look like so yes this new spyro you see in tlos is the original spyro
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#5931 Spyrothedragon 21:23:46 18/12/2008
i'm spyro's number 1 fan so i know everything there is to know about spyro games
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#5930 Spyrothedragon 21:18:02 18/12/2008
spyro's my favorite he reminds me of me
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#5929 Spyrothedragon 21:08:30 18/12/2008
theres only one spyro the new spyro is the orginal spyro but with a new look
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#5928 Spyrothedragon 21:00:52 18/12/2008
theres going to be a spyro the dragon movie in 2009 can't wait to see it
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#5927 Spyrothedragon 20:54:57 18/12/2008
spyro is a gentle spirit
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#5926 Spyrothedragon 20:47:56 18/12/2008
the legend of spyro is over there will be more spyro games in the future

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