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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#6030 super spyro 17:29:29 20/12/2008
hey! ANONYMOUS you are not my brother my brothers name online is SUPER SONIC not ANONYMOUS!!!!!!!!!
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#6029 super spyro 17:24:08 20/12/2008
Thanks for helping me dragon lover! I really like talking to you! YOU ARE A REAL FRIEND!!!!!!!!!


[ya i have a friend now!]
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#6028 spyro183 17:21:27 20/12/2008
omg the supply cave took me like for ever to find on dotd
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#6027 supermalefor 17:17:12 20/12/2008
anybody here? DOTD is the best game ever!!!!!!!
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#6026 supermalefor 16:30:07 20/12/2008
anybody here? spyro rulz!
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#6025 supermalefor 16:23:14 20/12/2008
if there wuz a spyro tv show i would watch it everyday. and after the last episode, i would buy every season on dvd. thatz how much i love spyro.
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#6024 Anonymous 15:58:13 20/12/2008
bibbity-bobity-boo!
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#6023 wanderist 15:55:43 20/12/2008
DOTD is super cooooool!!! I don't think that any other game maker could do better then sierra! Hooray for Sierra! Hooray for Cynder!And hooray for Spyro!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Oh and by the way supermalefor, I have 3 dogs,4 cats,3 birds,and 1 fish!
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#6022 supermalefor 15:52:31 20/12/2008
you have 11 pets?! dang, i only have 8! 6 cats and 2 dogs. what r ur pets?
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#6021 wanderist 15:51:15 20/12/2008
I am here! This game is sooooooooooooooooooo cool!
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#6020 supermalefor 15:45:48 20/12/2008
anyone here? smilie is old!
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#6019 wanderist 15:33:42 20/12/2008
Not yet. I am hoping to get presents for my 11 pets! But hopefully I will play it soon! DOTD will always ( even if a better spyro game is made) be on my favorite games list!!!
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#6018 supermalefor 15:09:27 20/12/2008
are you playing DOTD now? i am, i just got it on pause.
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#6017 wanderist 14:58:26 20/12/2008
I am here! I have just been quiet. I could use Spyro to do something about my stupid brother right now! He is so dumb compared to spyro!
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#6016 supermalefor 14:51:18 20/12/2008
is anyone here? smilie ROXS OUT LOUD!

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