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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#8745 ToxicShadow 17:30:48 29/04/2011
I don't have an A. I've got ps2. x3
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#8744 TorchSheep 06:41:54 29/04/2011
if you held A then you glide down faster
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#8743 spyrorocks101 04:20:07 29/04/2011
i know but this game is still my fav
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#8742 ToxicShadow 03:19:25 29/04/2011
@ Nikki-the-wolf oh I know right! And another frustrating part with flying is it took a while to glide down.
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#8741 CAV 02:09:34 29/04/2011
@TorchSheep Not you. That sasuke guy.
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#8740 Nikki-the-wolf 00:18:00 29/04/2011
This is one of the best Spyro games I've ever played! BUT! I didn't like how you couldn't fly any higher than you could, cause the enemies would pull you down and beat the crap out of you xD
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#8739 Thunderdragon14 21:03:33 28/04/2011
Spam much, Cynderstar?
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#8738 Cynderstar12 19:42:53 28/04/2011
THE CATS BODY IS A POP TART! I LOOOOOOVVVVVVVEEEEEEE POP TARTS! smilie
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#8737 TorchSheep 18:11:30 28/04/2011
Torchsheep
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#8736 CAV 09:46:17 28/04/2011
.......Who are you?
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#8735 TorchSheep 06:40:03 28/04/2011
yeah nyan!
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#8734 spyrorocks101 03:53:01 28/04/2011
uh hi btw that video is so random but i like it
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#8733 ToxicShadow 02:06:01 28/04/2011
Uh welcome back. xD
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#8732 sasuke243 00:06:45 28/04/2011
HEY GUYS I AM BACK SRY THAT I STAYED AWAY TOO LONG!!
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#8731 Cynderstar12 19:30:16 27/04/2011
Thanks. Yeah, it is that picture and I used it for my story.
@torchsheep: LOL smilie meow-meow. smilie

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