Once you’ve collected enough in one of these hub areas, you can then progress to the next, where you repeat this same pattern again, courtesy of an NPC that transports you from world to world. During the second and third games this formula is expanded upon further by including skating and more complex levels, but the core concept remains the same throughout the trilogy. Within these hub areas are portals that lead to stand-alone levels that usually have a recurring theme or include a mini-game, which in turn allow you to reach the required number of unlocked dragons or gems to progress. Navigating a range of 3D worlds, you’re tasked with rescuing dragons from glass and collecting gems scattered around the open landscape.
The faithful recreation of Spyro and the iconic worlds he visits is a great trip down memory lane and a wonderful nostalgic hit from start to finish.įor anyone unfamiliar with the adventures of this infamous purple dragon, Spyro The Dragon dropped on the original Playstation back in 1998 to critical acclaim.
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Thankfully, the game (or games as the case may be!) is another sure-fire hit, keeping everything intact that made the originals so endearing with enough of a graphical upgrade to make it worth the extra cash. With Medievil and Resident Evil 2 looming on the horizon, Activision’s Spyro Trilogy was met with some criticism over delays and controversial downloads before its release. After the financial success of the Crash Bandicoot remake it was almost inevitable that a slew of studios would follow suit and recreate other iconic classics.
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