In this revamped origin, it seems that the disciples of the Dark Master, along with a black dragon named Cynder, have laid waste to the lands of the dragon realm and imprisoned the remaining dragon elders. When he grows up, they reveal to him that he's actually a dragon and send him and Sparx, their biological son, to the dragon realm to find out what happened to Spyro's kind. Once again, we're told that Spyro was sent down the river as an egg and found by a family of dragonflies, who raised him as their own.

Spyro's latest GBA adventure is a dull side-scroller, filled with enemies that mainly just stand there and take punishment.įans probably won't mind the story reset because it keeps the basics of Spyro's origin intact. And the combat, which is the focus of the game, is repetitive to the point of exasperation. The graphics, audio, and gameplay all feel very much out of date. Ironically, however, while everything is indeed new, nothing has really improved. This new game features an all-new origin story and an all-new side-scrolling game engine. They've thrown those old isometric collect-a-thons out the window, along with Spyro's entire history, and are starting from scratch with The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning. Nevertheless, Sierra and Krome Studios decided it was time to make some major changes in Spyro's universe. You can read a complete list of all of the bits of the names, and view a Random Enemy Name Generator.Spyro doesn't have the best track record on the Game Boy Advance, but the purple dragon's previous outings weren't terrible either. A lot of creatures that Spyro attacks will have their own individual name (randomly assigned except for significant enemies such as bosses or some small creatures). Gary Oldman as the voice of Ignitus: a red dragon, the Fire Dragon Elder and Spyro's mentor.Krome Studios are taking care of the Xbox, PS2, Gamecube and GBA versions whilst Amaze Entertainment are making the DS version again.The villain is a female black dragon called Cynder.The new storyline explores Spyro's origins, all the way back to when he hatched and was raised by a family of dragonflies.New breath abilities, fury attacks, melee and aerial combo attacks.

Released in October 2006, The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning, is said to be the first of a new reset storyline and was developed by Krome Studios (PS2, XBOX, GCN, GBA) and Amaze Entertainment (DS).

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