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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#10995 spyroatwarfang 19:04:26 19/11/2012
YUP!!!
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#10994 legendofspyroX 18:44:28 19/11/2012
THE BEST SPYRO GAME EVER
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#10993 spyroatwarfang 07:22:39 19/11/2012
I KNOW RIGHT!!! waa!!! i wanted spyros kingdom...
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#10992 Fluttershy117 21:40:06 18/11/2012
smilie It was a good game, but i liked the DS version better. They should make more legend games. smilie
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#10991 spyrodragon63 03:59:40 18/11/2012
i loved this game i remember when i first saw the end it made me cry like ive never cried before
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#10990 Fly Spyro Fly 00:47:05 18/11/2012
i cried at end
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#10989 cynder124 14:52:59 17/11/2012
i miss the old hunter!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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#10988 spyroatwarfang 19:21:51 16/11/2012
smilie hey there cynder wanna go on a date with me?
smilie umm... uhh.... ok...
smilie smilie
smilie *smacks malefor on dat face*
smilie AAAHHHH WTH!?
smilie and thats fo using me again!
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#10987 cynders_awsome 06:16:48 15/11/2012
smilie THIS IS THE LAST TIME YOU ARE GOING TO USE ME AHHH
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#10986 spyroatwarfang 18:57:43 13/11/2012
smilie muhahahahaha!
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#10985 cynders_awsome 05:07:26 12/11/2012
MALEFOR !
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#10984 ThroneOfMalefor 21:53:49 10/11/2012
smilie is KRAYZII
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#10983 spyroatwarfang 20:39:37 10/11/2012
Oh yeah! Thanks smilie
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#10982 SuperSpyroFan 11:58:33 07/11/2012
@spyroatwarfang: No, Activision didn't make Spyro, they just own the franchise. Insomniac Games was the ones who originally created and developed Spyro on the PlayStation back in the late 1990's.
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#10981 spyroatwarfang 19:15:46 05/11/2012
didnt activation make spyro?

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