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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#5970 wanderist 01:16:33 20/12/2008
sigh...! Ive been waiting for...I forgot how long. And my brother is a stupid dork who thinks that loving Spyro as much as I do is a bad thing! He is TOTALLY wrong! Loving Spyro is a wonderful thing!!! Especially THIS game! DOTD rules!!!!!
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#5969 supermalefor 01:11:54 20/12/2008
uh, wanderist, how long you been waiting? also, what do you think is the worst spyro game? WHO THE HECK IS YOUR BROTher??????????!!!!!!!!!!!! I AM WAITiNg FOR GNORC-CLAUS! when should i make spyro christmas 3?
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#5968 wanderist 01:05:35 20/12/2008
FINALLY!!! What took you so long? I was waiting for like an hour!!! And seriously , Spyro does make my brother look stupider then he already is!
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#5967 supermalefor 00:59:51 20/12/2008
do u watch the andy griffith show? smilie IS COOL !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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#5966 wanderist 00:26:31 20/12/2008
Cool gaul! Hi supermalefor! Spyro makes my brother look stupid!!!
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#5965 supermalefor 00:22:24 20/12/2008
WHAT DID YOU SAY?????????????!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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#5964 Anonymous 00:17:19 20/12/2008
cylindery ding washruty
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#5963 SpyroCrzy14 23:59:59 19/12/2008
How do YOU make games Gual, if you do give us a link to them, alsois there other parts to spyro the ultimate dragon???
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#5962 supermalefor 23:52:02 19/12/2008
cool, gaul! wanderist aint here but when she gets here ill tell her! oh yeah wen i said gaul was gay i meant the real character, not you, so no hard feelings. anybody need help with the console version of dotd? i beat it and im happy to help! EVERONE HAVE A PURPLE CHRISTMAS!!!!!!!!!!!!
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#5961 supermalefor 23:47:02 19/12/2008
cool, gaul! wanderist aint here but when she gets here ill tell her! oh yeah wen i said gaul was gay i meant the real character, not you, so no hard feelings. EVERONE HAVE A PURPLE CHRISTMAS!!!!!!!!!!!!
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#5960 Gaul 23:39:55 19/12/2008
Wanderist, !'m making a few new TLOS games and the final one will be
The Legend of Spyro: The Ultimate Dragon pt3.
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#5959 supermalefor 23:35:38 19/12/2008
spyrofreak, when the big guy comes, go 4 his minions. poison and flame works best. get health and energy, if needed. when its just you and fatty, stay in air and use flame and air melee on him(comet dash works best). get health and energy if needed. repeat and soon he dead.
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#5958 cynder dragon 23:00:39 19/12/2008
YAY!!!!!!! I got DOTD (on DS, of course!) yesterday, except my dad won't let me play it until Christmas.
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#5957 spyro52 22:27:28 19/12/2008
i need help on this game its where you have to awake the four statues its the one on the left in the wall plz reply :_(
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#5956 wanderist 21:20:22 19/12/2008
anybody here? Sierra, you should make more TLOS games! You can make a lot of money off of more TLOS games!!! PLEEEEAE!!!!

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