In addition to normal enemies, there are elite enemies, which are enemies, that are stronger than normal ones. The Fury-Meter now goes up, depending on the number of times, Spyro or Cynder score attacks on enemies. The Fury Gems, known from previous titles, have been replaced by dark crystals, that can drain magic, if they're not destroyed. The green gems will give the dragons their magic, allowing to charge their element attacks. Along with Blue Gems, there are also Red gems, which restore lost health. Blue Gems will power up Spyro and Cynder, allowing them to upgrade moves. The more times, the player hits the enemy, the more blue Gems the players will earn. They also have another feature called melee combos. Cynder is faster, yet weaker than Spyro.Īlong with the standard power-ups that gems can cause, Spyro and Cynder can both equip pieces of Dragon-armor, that they'd find. Powers, that were given to her, when she was controlled by the Dark Master. Spyro retains his command of fire, electricity, ice and earth (all of which he now has access to from the start), while Cynder controls poison, fear, wind and shadow. However, this time players explore larger areas and collect items in order to progress through the game. In previous titles of the Legend of Spyro series, Spyro must travel through the level and defeat enemies in a linear fashion. The co-op feature allows players to have the option of completing the game as either Spyro or Cynder, along with giving them the power to switch between Spyro and Cynder. The game also features a co-op mode with Cynder. This is the first Spyro game that allows a player to fly at any time they want (free-fly mode). It is the end of the second Spyro continuity, with Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure (2011) serving as the second reboot of the franchise after Vivendi Games merged with video game publisher Activision to form the Activision Blizzard holding company on July 10, 2008. It also features the voice talents of Blair Underwood as Hunter the Cheetah and Mark Hamill as Malefor, the Dark Master. The game was released for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, and mobile.Įlijah Wood and Gary Oldman reprise their roles as Spyro and Ignitus, respectively, while Wayne Brady replaces Billy West as Sparx and Christina Ricci replaces Mae Whitman as Cynder from the previous game. It is the third and final installment in The Legend of Spyro trilogy and the sequel to The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night (2007), marking the tenth anniversary of the game series. The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon is a 2008 action-adventure video game in the Spyro series.

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