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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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 |
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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

I liked DOTD, but I think there are better games then Spyro in this world somewere.

The game is easy- in my opinon- BUT, the best game I have EVER played!!! :)

WHO COULD HATE SPYRO!!!!!!!
(but thats just my opinon)
(but thats just my opinon)

I've noticed that there's no cheat section for this game. I'm curious to know when the codes for this game are going to be on this site or not (since they were already on this site for Spyro 1, Spyro 2, Spyro 3, etc. The cheat codes for this game are as followed (listed below):
Playstation 2 Cheat Codes (Spyro 8):
All following cheats are done using the Left-Analog Stick.
1.) Unlimited Health:
Hold L1 while entering the following:
Right, Right, Down, Down, Left.
2.) Unlimited Mana And Breath:
Hold R1 while entering the following:
Up, Right, Up, Left, Down
3.) Maximum XP (Experience Points):
Hold R1 while entering the following:
Up, Left, Left, Down, Up
4.) All Elemental Upgrades:
Hold L1 while entering the following:
Left, Up, Down, Up, Right
Remember when entering the codes, DO NOT use the D-Pad on the Playstation 2 controller. Use the Left Analog stick for the movements described above.
Playstation 2 Cheat Codes (Spyro 8):
All following cheats are done using the Left-Analog Stick.
1.) Unlimited Health:
Hold L1 while entering the following:
Right, Right, Down, Down, Left.
2.) Unlimited Mana And Breath:
Hold R1 while entering the following:
Up, Right, Up, Left, Down
3.) Maximum XP (Experience Points):
Hold R1 while entering the following:
Up, Left, Left, Down, Up
4.) All Elemental Upgrades:
Hold L1 while entering the following:
Left, Up, Down, Up, Right
Remember when entering the codes, DO NOT use the D-Pad on the Playstation 2 controller. Use the Left Analog stick for the movements described above.

Do you know the scariest boss that creeps me out on the ps2 version is that bleck & red guy? And I think the red is lava and I think it's golom I have no idea.

Sorry I hadn't been on here for a long time because I typed in the rhong
password.
password.

i hate spyro
not really dotd so coooooooooooooooooooooool

if you think this game is the best game ever you have lived a very shelterd life i meen its good i like it but there are many better games
(i think any wayz)


hey guy why no talk whit me uh?

There will be more HyperVolteer.

There will be one
its too good for there not to be more
i hope...
:-)
its too good for there not to be more
i hope...
:-)

any one hav an idea about the next game? I know there will be one.

I hope that there will be more spyro games after this?!?!?!?
or eles i will be REALLLLLLYYYYYYYY sad & mad at the same time :'(
or eles i will be REALLLLLLYYYYYYYY sad & mad at the same time :'(

Are the bad guys (the medium sized ones) supposed to be Rynocs? I LUV FLYING,
AND
!!!! and food. and swimming-I wish we could swim on this game like the first games.....



It's just because they're testing how the new flying ability is working out.
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