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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#11190 Sander 14:28:04 08/02/2013
i love this game its EPIC!!!!!!!
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#11189 TorchSheep 16:36:32 04/02/2013
@Leon
Yeah, seen all the episodes smilie They're so funny. It's a shame they never got round to making the ANB parody.
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#11188 Spyroguy2001 21:14:30 03/02/2013
Omg I'm getting this tomorrow (hopefully!)
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#11187 Leon 18:51:02 03/02/2013
hahaha guys have you seen this parody smilie :

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlnxCTasyA4
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#11186 TorchSheep 16:35:15 03/02/2013
@elenas
Tough one, considering they're pretty much equals. I'd probably say Cynder though.
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#11185 spyro1973 12:26:29 03/02/2013
I love this game
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#11184 elenas-fire 01:28:10 03/02/2013
spyro vs cynder (in this game not ANsmilie who will win smilie
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#11183 TorchSheep 21:13:47 02/02/2013
It costs £14.99 (sorry I don't know what that is in dollars)
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#11182 Spyroguy2001 21:22:41 01/02/2013
I'm getting this game on Monday 4th February 2013 (I can't wait!!!!).
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#11181 crystalspyro 04:15:39 01/02/2013
@Torchsheep
Really? I gotta download it! oUo
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#11180 HotDogAndZap 00:07:31 01/02/2013
Wow, I can download it? Awesome! How much is it?
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#11179 TorchSheep 21:50:28 31/01/2013
Buy it online, or if you have an Xbox360 you could download it.
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#11178 HotDogAndZap 03:42:32 31/01/2013
Oh. You people might not understand skylander puns. I will make a mental note of that.
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#11177 HotDogAndZap 03:40:42 31/01/2013
If I don't get this game soon, things are going to get smiliening
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#11176 HotDogAndZap 22:08:57 30/01/2013
I have been wanting to buy this game but I just can't find it in stores. What should I do?

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