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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#8850 Cynderstar12 18:22:36 28/05/2011
@arealthedragon: Lucky you! Best Graphics ever on ps3!
@cynderdark: Woah, I'm from Northamptonshire. smilie
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#8849 arealthedragon 15:41:12 28/05/2011
i love this game smiliesmiliesmiliesmiliesmilie
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#8848 arealthedragon 15:37:27 28/05/2011
its so fun smilie i wanna get it through th game but its to hard me and my dad haft to beat enemies:/ lol
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#8847 arealthedragon 15:33:48 28/05/2011
i love the ledgend ofSpyro dawn of the dragon i got it on ps3
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#8846 cynder dark 08:17:36 28/05/2011
best grapthics ever the valley of avalar is beautiful but is very hard i really want this game on ps3 i got it on ps2 but i gave it to my sister and now i hardly can play it
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#8845 cynder dark 08:11:09 28/05/2011
im from englend devon again this game is awesome
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#8844 nmkgbfciytd 00:26:38 28/05/2011
yeah, I had fun playing it.
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#8843 EvilRipto 20:03:56 27/05/2011
Mostly where im from there are a lot of Spyro fans
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#8842 Cynderstar12 17:37:52 27/05/2011
@cynderdark: What country are you from> I have the smae problem. Whenever I go to talk about Spyro all of my friends are like. "Shut up about Spyro!" smilie They don't understand. smilie
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#8841 cynder dark 17:30:10 27/05/2011
i love spyro so much words cannot describe it but people at my school think im weird just because i love spyro but they just dont understand the magic of spyro there stupid!!!!!!!!smilie
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#8840 cynder dark 15:07:46 27/05/2011
i heard they are making more spyro yay
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#8839 cynder dark 15:06:26 27/05/2011
im going to say it again this game is awesome
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#8838 dragonwings_987 20:21:56 26/05/2011
Yeah! Flying higher would be so much more fun! smilie
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#8837 Cynderstar12 18:18:43 26/05/2011
Flying is cool, but it would be better if they could get up higher! smilie
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#8836 SpyroVSGanon100 17:54:52 26/05/2011
I prefer the original Spyro game but i still luv this game! smilie

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