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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#8790 Cynderstar12 20:29:55 06/05/2011
I accidently got stuck under his syfe and then one time stupid cynder got in the way and I fell off, why does she always get knocked out?
Pus, on Skabb's ship the ghost enemie froze and I pushed it off the edge! LOL smilie
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#8789 SpyroVSGanon100 17:45:27 06/05/2011
smilie
DIE!!! (Takes out rifle)
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#8788 TorchSheep 11:50:11 06/05/2011
Skabb: I should have been the final boss!
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#8787 EvilRipto 11:14:07 06/05/2011
I remember when I was playing and smilie fell off the edge... but so did I
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#8786 SpyroVSGanon100 07:21:58 06/05/2011
Well i just made you die!
(I just played the game and for some reason he just fell and died and the game ended, guess i have to buy a new one cause this one is always having glitches during his battle)
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#8785 TorchSheep 07:01:10 06/05/2011
smilie no one can defeat me smilie
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#8784 SpyroVSGanon100 02:09:33 06/05/2011
Yeah i heard that before but it has never done anything for me.
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#8783 ToxicShadow 01:53:28 06/05/2011
If you keep getting the one kill shot, then smash the torches in the arena. Once all are smashed, you can still live after being hit.
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#8782 SpyroVSGanon100 23:57:27 05/05/2011
I killed him but the battle started over again rather then showing the credits and i was pissed!
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#8781 EvilRipto 23:16:25 05/05/2011
smilie killed me with one stab!
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#8780 Purple 23:11:27 05/05/2011
he killed me. one time i fell off the edge because i didnt know you could fall off! smilie
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#8779 SpyroVSGanon100 22:50:22 05/05/2011
You lie!
Gaul kills all!
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#8778 spyrorocks101 22:47:40 05/05/2011
torchsheep because that place is so pretty and plus its un 2 just fly around and have fun and 2 me malefor didnt kill me once gaul didnt kill me once and guess what cynder didnt kill me once tlos is my fav series but 2 easy but i still luv them
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#8777 EvilRipto 22:29:14 05/05/2011
It took me 3 minutes to defeat smilie
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#8776 SpyroVSGanon100 18:00:49 05/05/2011
smilie
Hey Gaul that's my SEPTOR!

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