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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#8460 Spyrojunky 03:27:25 06/03/2011
Ah... Ic
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#8459 Purple n Spyro 06:03:59 05/03/2011
what i ment was IF u could in the old games then that would be awesome smilie
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#8458 Spyrojunky 03:08:50 05/03/2011
I like this spyro alot better to. in the other one all you could do was ram and flame your enemies. now... im not sayin they werent awsome... just sayin this one is awsome.
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#8457 spyrorocks101 00:12:48 05/03/2011
yes it is i like this spyro hes cool and realistic i love this series its awsome
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#8456 Purple n Spyro 00:41:53 04/03/2011
This game was really fun i liked it but ...it just..... ITS NOT THE REAL SPYRO! Man oh man do i wish they made those ones....
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#8455 spyrorocks101 00:40:38 04/03/2011
this is the same picture as on my phone on my home page awsome
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#8454 spyrorocks101 00:25:41 04/03/2011
never mind peace giver thx again
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#8453 spyrorocks101 00:23:54 04/03/2011
i cant find my gallery
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#8452 spyrorocks101 00:19:52 04/03/2011
thx peace giver
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#8451 Spyrojunky 11:56:43 03/03/2011
i found that electricity was very afective when followed up by continueous blows with poison hit and automic hits.
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#8450 Peace Giver 07:53:12 02/03/2011
spyrorocks101 you just click on settings at the top, go to others then browse or click view gallery then select the one you want
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#8449 spyrorocks101 04:54:58 02/03/2011
poison is most effective cuz 1 time i beat him in 2 min with it(not counting the little fight before with those red dudes
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#8448 sapphix 15:57:12 01/03/2011
i found earth to be very effective on the golem levels just a hint for those who may not have known
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#8447 SpyroGuy 15:04:53 01/03/2011
smilie I finished it for the 6th time and I played it for 30 hours. smilie
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#8446 spyrorocks101 03:15:02 01/03/2011
the only part i didnt like was when ignitus died poor ignitus

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