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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#7800 Bolt - Hunter 02:32:02 13/09/2009
I like the destroyer!
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#7799 Leon 18:24:38 12/09/2009
cynder is sexy and hot!!!!!!!!! smilie
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#7798 CYNDER 999 15:44:11 12/09/2009
yaeh you can fly on it its sooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo amazing in anb and end you just drop to your doom
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#7797 deth_to_all 00:28:37 12/09/2009
it is pretty darn sweet, man i used to play spyro when i was 10 and now i can play a more modern version where i can fly! (the last spyro game i played prior to dawn of the dragon was year of the dragon (ps1))
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#7796 CYNDER 999 18:23:50 11/09/2009
iitssssssssss amazing i love it its awesome its its its great i love it i play it 5 hours a day i keep replplaying the levels "attack of the golem and the destroyer" i keep playing those levels over and over again
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#7795 Cynder_543 08:19:20 11/09/2009
People have there own opinions spyrofan20...
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#7794 Dralion97 07:35:37 10/09/2009
This is the best one of all because I love cynder and now I can be her
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#7793 Spyrosparx 22:05:12 08/09/2009
I beat the whole game
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#7792 spyro glitcher 21:24:32 08/09/2009
enough if i made or make the next game it would have epic fights a good story line all for TLoS fans funny cutseans silly charecters and classic spyro comedy for StD fans and the option for co-op and new/old combat style.AND SKATEBOARDING!!!!!
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#7791 spyrofan20 20:20:38 08/09/2009
oldspyrofans it does not suck!
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#7790 iceburst 00:28:45 07/09/2009
I wonder, what the *beep* happened to Sparx?
I only played the DS version so it sucks...
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#7789 Frost 23:06:15 06/09/2009
How do I get the spyro charecters or smileys
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#7788 spyrofanforlife 19:34:17 06/09/2009
smilie is awsome, im always her!
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#7787 SpyroCrazy 16:50:06 06/09/2009
This is overrated.

*Hides away*
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#7786 CYNDER 999 14:44:08 06/09/2009
i love it

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