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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#7845 dragonking243 23:14:32 01/10/2009
I'm at 98% and I can't get past it but it's still fun
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#7844 Plasticboyfan 15:25:46 01/10/2009
I bought it yesterday.
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#7843 Plasticboyfan 15:25:13 01/10/2009
I recently got the game on Xbox360. Looks Like Fun!
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#7842 spyrofanforlife 03:11:35 01/10/2009
i'm sooooooooo close to getting 100, i got 99!!!! uhhhhhhh XO im soooo frustrated!!!!! (but i still luv this game smilie) i was grounded last weekend, so i couldnt play smilie , i thought i was gonna die!!!!!!!!!!
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#7841 olivia 15:14:59 30/09/2009
i love the new spyro game sooooooooooooooo much!!!!!!!!! im getting a PS3 slim for my b day!!!!!!!!!!!!!
yay now i can see flowers
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#7840 ashleigh 07:03:10 30/09/2009
the flowers are on the Xbox 360 and the PS3 if you got the wii or the PS2 you can't get the flowers allright cynder 9999 smilie
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#7839 cynder 9999 17:45:37 29/09/2009
do you remember the level: valey of alvar?? well iv been seeing pictures of that level with flowers everywhere, how do you get flowers?
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#7838 spyro77 00:42:02 28/09/2009
i love love love the floating islands its sooooo beuitful same wit avalar
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#7837 jess the dragon 00:09:12 28/09/2009
cynder is so mature in this game... i love it! i beat this game 6 times!
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#7836 Elemental Spyro 23:52:10 27/09/2009
My favorite is The Floating Islands because of the background, and how much you have to fly.
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#7835 SpyroCrazy 08:53:32 27/09/2009
Fury breath is coool!
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#7834 ashleigh 04:58:49 27/09/2009
there is one thing I miss in the legend of spyro is the earth fire electrick ice fury I miss that but we now have the flying and that is so fun I love the Valley of Avalar te best level in the hole game this game rocks but the one I like is the fist spyro game smilie
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#7833 spyro_madgirl 23:11:09 25/09/2009
Twilight Falls is the most amazing looking level I've seen in any game ever.
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#7832 spyro latro 14:30:14 24/09/2009
why can't spyro do earth fire electrick ice fury
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#7831 spyro latro 14:28:55 24/09/2009
don't uf spyro was growing in the crystal the crystal shoud broke

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