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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#10905 shadowstarcat 23:53:31 24/09/2012
infinity + 1 times
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#10904 spyroatwarfang 01:17:18 24/09/2012
infinity times! smilie
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#10903 shadowstarcat 23:22:28 23/09/2012
@spyroatwarfang no, i agree kazillion times. (not sure if that is real)
smilie forever
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#10902 spyroatwarfang 19:58:41 23/09/2012
agreed a billion times!
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#10901 JumperCable2 15:53:41 23/09/2012
Dawn of the Dragon was the best Spyro game of all time.
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#10900 DragonDog 23:58:42 22/09/2012
smilie: I looks too grown up!
smilie: I'm glad they made you tiny again!
smilie: I'm so darker then I am now...
smilie: CHEESECAKE!!!! *jumps into game* HELP I'M SCARED! I THOUGHT THE LIGHTLING THING WAS A CHEESECAKE!!!
smilie: WHO ARE YOU????!!!!!

meanwhile....
smilie: WAAAHHHAAAHHAA!! THAT WHAT YOU GET smilie FOR NOT FEARING MY GIANT FLOOTING HEAD!

Random story! smilie Anywho I don't like spyro's design!
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#10899 shadowstarcat 07:04:32 22/09/2012
it is so funny when my sis plays. she cant complete a level without dieing 50 million times. i dont let her play it any more cause she pulled her remote, the playstation fell and the disk nearly snapped. my first disk did snap so i had to by another. dumb sisters >(
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#10898 shadowstarcat 07:00:29 22/09/2012
here is a cheat. in burned lands get cynders shadow up to full, do normal shadow attack through traps
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#10897 spyroatwarfang 10:41:10 21/09/2012
i hated burned land soooo much i made spyro go to stealth mode to dodge and skip enemy's!
smilie its stealth time!
smilie WTF?!
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#10896 shadowstarcat 06:34:31 20/09/2012
don't you just love when people go agro when they cant figure out a level. that happend to me in burned lands.
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#10895 Denragon 06:25:59 20/09/2012
Is any of you play this game in solo mode? I want to ask... Do you have any great combo for Spyro and Cynder... I have one combo, but it need to use swap mode quickly...
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#10894 shadowstrike 01:36:12 20/09/2012
i kicked hes but
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#10893 awsomeness 23:32:54 19/09/2012
NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!MALEFORE CREAMED ME!
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#10892 shadowstrike 21:11:46 18/09/2012
i love cynder
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#10891 spyro_cynder88 14:09:38 18/09/2012
To find Meadow you just follow the river up and he is in the cave behind the waterfall.

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