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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#6750 cyndermalefor97 01:00:06 09/01/2009
Yeah...it was..kinda....awkward?
smilie -
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#6749 supermalefor 00:46:35 09/01/2009
why? cuz of what cynder said to spyro?
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#6748 cyndermalefor97 00:39:28 09/01/2009
I liked this game a LOT. It was really really really cool, but the ending was a *bit* too sappy for my tastes...
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#6747 supermalefor 23:33:14 08/01/2009
COOL!
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#6746 spyro fan 8 23:26:51 08/01/2009
i just found out they are making a new and longer legend of spyro series. and it doesnt have a reset story line.smilie
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#6745 spyro183 23:04:00 08/01/2009
the spyro game will be coming out soon the darkest hour!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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#6744 supermalefor 22:59:51 08/01/2009
why you excited?
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#6743 Fallen Darkness 22:39:10 08/01/2009
Of course smilie I have a few PS1 games for my PS2, oh and some of my PS2 games work on my PS3! Weeeeeeeeee! lol sorry I'm excited today smilie
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#6742 Spyro-Fan 21:02:23 08/01/2009
ATTENTION PLEASE!
Who wanna play Spyro games for Playstation 1,but you don't have Playstation 1,you have Playstation 2?
Well I have great solution:
All what you need to do is:go and buy memory card for Playstation 1,put it in Playstation 2,buy game for Playstation 1 and put the game in Playstation 2.
I do that and it works,just I have Plastation 1smilie
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#6741 DARK CINDER 16:29:25 08/01/2009
guset are still blooked good there to noobish to be true there anoying it just DOTD this DOTD yet i no this is about DOTD but they just spoil it for evry one
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#6740 spyro fan 8 15:01:51 08/01/2009
this game is awsome!!!
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#6739 Spyro-Fan 10:49:27 08/01/2009
my life:
My life is a little boring.I am all day on computer and on Playstation2,play Dawn of the Dragon.I am always in depress,I don't know why.Maybe because I'm always thinking about PS3,school and studying.I am realy lazy for my age but I don't want be lazy.I want to learn how to use GIMP and I want make my own site about Spyro and I want collect all dragon toys (for souvenir of course) .I love draw dragons,and I can beat every game,almost.I am not popular in my school,nobody don't want to talk with me,I have just 8 friends,from this 8 frineds,just 3 is true friend
I am a girl and i don't like girl stuff like make-up,clothes.....I love cars,computers,PS1,2,3,and dragons.I am realy dogged,particlar and lazy,but I always acn to help one of my friends,so this is my life.
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#6738 dannib600 05:52:50 08/01/2009
awsom game∟
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#6737 Super Sonic 04:29:18 08/01/2009
As far as I know I am the best gamer I also make computer games I like sonic cuz I am a fast kinda guy and I know how to balance all that speed with the action in the game. I used to be slow I would always be in last place in races then I got sonic he the became my idol I started to act like him then when I went to school I was the fastes kid there I felt like The most popular kid In school I felt great tell me a story about your life
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#6736 spyro183 01:16:24 08/01/2009
spyros awseme

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