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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#7470 DemonSpyro115 23:58:26 01/06/2009
DragonLover1 yes and i got it smilie im planning on getting the Wii one some time next year im kinda lazy smilie
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#7469 ignitusforever 20:48:32 01/06/2009
(sorry for double post)
I agree! There is WAY too much fighting in TLOS! Escpically in ANB! I was bored silly in that game because of all the combat!
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#7468 ignitusforever 20:45:30 01/06/2009
I just got all the bonuses in the burned lands! Yay! Now there's no reason to go back there!
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#7467 spyro 1234 18:13:35 31/05/2009
I think they kind of over done it. No, they REALY over done it!!!
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#7466 Doppel 14:59:28 31/05/2009
BEST LOS GAME. BEST GRAPHICS, BEST GAMEPLAY AND BEST EVERYTHING.

(PS3 version here.)
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#7465 Spyros_fan 20:18:40 30/05/2009
i like this game but TLoS games are to repetitive in fighting. especially in ANB
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#7464 spyro latro 17:31:16 30/05/2009
lucky i will get ps3 and x box for birthday
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#7463 spyro latro 16:14:27 30/05/2009
i realy like dawn of the dragon but needs more improvement
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#7462 spyro77 14:20:50 30/05/2009
it is VeRY anoying
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#7461 Spyrorocks99 11:42:41 30/05/2009
I know dude when I was there it took me about 2 or 3 hours! But, I used the walkthrough here and it was smooth sailing:)
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#7460 spyro 1234 09:11:53 30/05/2009
same! its so anoying
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#7459 C1nder 05:46:13 30/05/2009
I HATE THAT STUPID GREEN CONECTOR NECKLACE THAT THEY WEAR!!!U can't go far away from each other!When i'm climbing, the other dragon connected to me pulls me off!



I can't get past the bit where u have just defeated Golem and u r underground. I get lost!
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#7458 NEW_SpyroLUVA 00:57:36 30/05/2009
Awww! That sucks duke! Couldn't you retrieve the disk from the trash or was the garbage already taken out to the curb when you found out? You can buy a new copy, can't you?
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#7457 duke 18:55:19 29/05/2009
too bad i dont have this game anymore som1 was drunk and threw it away. smilie
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#7456 DragonLover1 06:54:06 29/05/2009
Do u mean smile dragons?

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