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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#10200 Cynder529 16:45:21 21/03/2012
I deafted an Elite Boss!!!! YAY!!!
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#10199 Purple n Spyro 13:27:39 21/03/2012
@ Spyroatwarfang

He's horrible in this game. His design was rubbish IMO
Though he was cute in The first two LoS games.. But still.

Classic Spyro forever! smilie
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#10198 spyroatwarfang 07:37:52 21/03/2012
i especially like drawing him!
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#10197 spyroatwarfang 07:37:03 21/03/2012
hey how could u i love dawn of the dragon spyro! its my fav version of spyro!!!!
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#10196 Purple n Spyro 01:41:43 21/03/2012
*Sighs*

>x> Whatever.

Classic Spyro forever!

Though LoS was good... or at least the first two.
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#10195 Purple 00:18:08 21/03/2012
sorry for double post but you guys should go to youtube and check "spyro and cynder comics 'a new'"
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#10194 Purple 23:28:42 20/03/2012
OH YEAH GOT SUPPORT! LETS PARTY! smilie anyways on topic my fav level is the valley of avalar because of its free-roam like quests. it gives you chance to relax and enjoy the new flying ability which is totally epic!
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#10193 cynder124 23:15:43 20/03/2012
aaa@ purple:
YEAH PURPLE IT TOTALY AGREE ROCK THIS THING!!! :d
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#10192 Purple 23:01:34 20/03/2012
well to me its like a big cliff-hanger and i hate it when they do those and dont continue so i made ma own story! IN YOUR FACE ACTIVISION! A KID CAN TOTALLY CONTINUE THIS SERIES! OH YEAH!
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#10191 spyro_cynder88 22:48:32 20/03/2012
My favorite Spyro games are the LoS and I was happy with the ending, they don't need to make another.
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#10190 Purple 22:34:17 20/03/2012
Sorry about double post but im kinda suprised noone said: GET A LIFE! LOS IS OVER!
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#10189 Purple 22:14:05 20/03/2012
yeah i was wrong. ok i know im bugging you guys about this book so last comment about it. if you have any questions or comments just PM me. After all, my name isnt hard to remember. smilie DOTD RULES! BOOYAH!
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#10188 Purple n Spyro 21:40:03 20/03/2012
I'm just sayin' LoS doesn't have much more of a story to continue.

DotD was rushed I believe...

Well go do what youguys want... I wouldn't be happy with another LoS game but whatever :I It's not my choice to make.
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#10187 cynder124 21:19:34 20/03/2012
woops i meant spyro
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#10186 cynder124 21:19:19 20/03/2012
cyril is kinda cute like cyril

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