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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#10080 huge dotd freak 20:53:20 05/03/2012
whatever color there mask is, is the same color as the element you should use
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#10079 Gem-A-Knight 19:46:00 05/03/2012
I don't even know how to defeat elite enemy's, so I did leave them in the dust. smilie
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#10078 Purple 02:09:22 05/03/2012
i hate the elite enemies. if it wasnt for the sake of completeness they would be left in the dust.
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#10077 cynder124 01:00:27 05/03/2012
yeep smilie !!!! :3
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#10076 Purple 22:20:01 04/03/2012
sord of but when we starting running out of time till she goes home i stopped going after them.
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#10075 Trix Master 100 21:53:41 04/03/2012
IDK! maybe you guys were treasure hunting
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#10074 Purple 21:36:44 04/03/2012
my friend came over and we played this for probably 12 hours straight! then when we got up we played it some more. we are only on the burned lands!!! how????
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#10073 LevanJess 19:06:12 04/03/2012
Congrats. :3
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#10072 cynder124 19:05:51 04/03/2012
yay i got my memory card yay!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! smilie
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#10071 spyro_cynder88 16:06:23 04/03/2012
This game is too bright and Spyro and Cynder look weirdly colored in caves.
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#10070 cynder124 15:47:26 04/03/2012
when spyro has to save the cheeta village it's too bright for me to see smilie
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#10069 cynder124 15:45:32 04/03/2012
any way i never did smilie
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#10068 cynder124 15:44:25 04/03/2012
im getting a memory card today tat now i don't have to repeat everything... that way i can finsh the game!! smilie
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#10067 LevanJess 08:19:43 04/03/2012
Same here... x.x
I felt I needed sunglasses but they never helped
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#10066 Gem-A-Knight 07:30:30 04/03/2012
I agree with that, the light gets to be so bright, that when I use spyro and fly him around Alavar Valley...the light literally reflects off of his head and into my eyes!
It's all like AAGGHHH!!

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