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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#11295 DarkSoulxx 22:46:45 27/05/2013
best spyro game!!!!! smilie
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#11294 MugoUrth 03:04:00 21/05/2013
@dremster

Cause sadly life doesn't always go your way.
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#11293 NiHenChou 18:20:52 12/05/2013
Wow this game took a long time to make.
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#11292 dremster 13:35:36 12/05/2013
i hate activision for making all these skylander games why cant they make another regular spyro game already
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#11291 LoneWolf 15:39:17 10/05/2013
i beat this game so many times i cant even remember what the story line is anymore haha i wounder if there going to make a new spyro game becides skylanders i wounder what that game is going to look like well ill bet it in a day but im sure it will be epic smilie
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#11290 Blackhawk 16:24:44 08/05/2013
I got this game for my B- day this year. It was AWESOME
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#11289 spyroandtails 14:59:50 07/05/2013
@tailsthefox15 im with ya smilie
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#11288 tailsthefox15 14:04:45 07/05/2013
cant wait to get this smilie
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#11287 DarkAngel101 19:49:00 05/05/2013
I Think the Legend Of Spyro series was the best , I Know im going to get alot of hate but i think the Serious tone suited Spyro and the fighting, everything! I Never can stop playing these games! There so cool! smilieDDD
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#11286 spyroatwarfang 23:39:02 04/05/2013
YUSH indeed smilie
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#11285 huge dotd freak 18:03:05 04/05/2013
Best game ever.
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#11284 spyrothe111 02:49:08 04/05/2013
Thanks. smilie
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#11283 spyroatwarfang 10:40:54 03/05/2013
V that's alright everyone has different opinions!
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#11282 spyrothe111 00:57:40 02/05/2013
Probably my least favorite Spyro game...
Sorry. smilie
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#11281 spyroatwarfang 07:19:11 01/05/2013
V yush!

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