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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#6525 supermalefor 14:38:08 31/12/2008
What up, wanderist? How R u? And i hear ya, it only had 11 levels. What is the max amount of hits you got as both dragons?
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#6524 wanderist 14:33:46 31/12/2008
Good morning everybody!!! I love this game!!! I cant believe I beat it!! I hope sierra makes more! And I hope they make their games longer!
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#6523 supermalefor 14:31:47 31/12/2008
Happy New Year to you too. And say hey to Sheila for me, and all of her billy goat buddies.
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#6522 ashleigh 14:12:07 31/12/2008
it now 2009 in Australia happy new yare to every one
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#6521 Dragon lover 06:25:44 31/12/2008
Dunno,
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#6520 supermalefor 04:53:07 31/12/2008
How come the max amount of hits is 999?
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#6519 supermalefor 04:46:03 31/12/2008
im back! iwas watching F.G. but im back! DotD is da BOMB!
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#6518 supermalefor 04:09:48 31/12/2008
*singing* Spyros got a gun.....Volteers on the run...Cynders dialin 911.....What made Spyro snap?..... Was he tired of Volteers crap?...They say when Spyro was arrested they found Sparx and he was in the trash!
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#6517 wanderist 04:08:18 31/12/2008
I think that Spyro being a TV show is a good idea! As long as it dosnt replace the games it is a good idea!
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#6516 supermalefor 04:00:42 31/12/2008
Oh, i was just wondering. So what do you guys think of my idea for spyro tv? (and, super spyro, im really sad about ignitus too. ya know what? next time i get my hands on some firecrackers ill put em all together then light em all at once. Ill call it, My Tribute To Ignitus)
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#6515 Dragon lover 03:58:44 31/12/2008
............................???????????????????????????????/
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#6514 super spyro 03:51:11 31/12/2008
[sniff sniff sniff] i-i-i-waaaaaaaaaaaaaaIGNITUSSSSSSS!!!!
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#6513 Dragon lover 03:37:30 31/12/2008
What is with some people and insulting others!
How would THEY feel if we insulted them! I'm not gettin ideas, ok? Its just this is a spyro site not a insult everyone site! Am i right?!?
P.S: Unfortunatley Cynder does not betray malefor when shes evil supermalefor
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#6512 supermalefor 02:58:13 31/12/2008
is anyone still here? DotD RULZ!
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#6511 supermalefor 01:17:32 31/12/2008
dude hes been gone now we worry about Leon. oh, and DotD ROXS! I wonder if smilie ever tried to betray malefor when she was evil.

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