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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#8100 CAV 02:59:33 26/04/2010
Best Spyro game I've ever played. And I've played all of them. Loved the ending.
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#8099 DragonX 20:46:06 24/04/2010
This is so far my best and most favorite SPYRO GAME EVER!!!!! Until the next game. If...
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#8098 Zorrow Dragon 07:24:23 23/04/2010
yay new game smilie
cant wait to see what it looks like
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#8097 GamingMaster_76 22:15:15 22/04/2010
no, Aura24's confirmed there will be a new game. smilie
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#8096 Leon 18:20:15 22/04/2010
is the end to spyro no more spyro games no movie oh man smilie
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#8095 GamingMaster_76 23:36:34 20/04/2010
I HATE Ruins of Warfang.
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#8094 SuperSpyroFan 12:29:06 19/04/2010
This last one is ok, there are some levels that I don't like at all, a couple of them are really good which to me are: The Valley of Avalar and Ruins of Warfang.
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#8093 DarkCynder X 07:52:48 18/04/2010
Cynder

I know a good glitch...
go to avalar to the green crystal across the treewood and stand to the front of it (with any dragon)=P
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#8092 GamingMaster_76 04:19:33 18/04/2010
Really? I thought she looked indigo smilie
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#8091 DarkCynder_543 04:12:33 18/04/2010
I thought Cynder looked blue. xD
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#8090 GamingMaster_76 07:39:34 17/04/2010
@spyrofanforlife: turn the subtitles on smilie i didn't understannd him half the time either
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#8089 DarkCynder_543 04:02:54 17/04/2010
Quote: SuperSpyroFan
@ spyro latro: Shut up, this website is awesome.


You should shut up. It's his own opinion.
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#8088 ashleigh 03:17:44 17/04/2010
I understand what malefor was saying
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#8087 CinderLover 01:41:04 17/04/2010
I know! I can barely understand what he's ever saying.
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#8086 spyrofanforlife 21:03:29 10/04/2010
i wish malefor was easier to understand X(

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