Kotaku: Spyro

Toys R Us Super Sale Includes Free Skylanders

Brian Crecente — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 17:40:00 EST

I just finished saying that Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure was one of my favorite games of the year and now I find out that Toys R Us is giving away a copy to people who pick up the Red Nintendo 3DS Mario Bundle. More »

The Man Who Wants to Re-Invent Toys Before Video Games Destroy Them

Stephen Totilo — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 17:00:00 EST

A few years ago, Paul Reiche and his team of game developers in Northern California were given a purple dragon and asked to make something cool with it. More »

Me, My Camera and A Pajama Party: Skylanders' Launch Event

Chris Carolan — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:40:00 EDT

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Activision kicked off the launch of their toy-laden action brawler Skylanders Spyro's Adventure with a pajama party in New York. More »

The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon Trailer is Pretty Epic

Adam Barenblat — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:40:00 EDT

The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon: Spyro Grows Up,

fdemarco — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 05:00:00 EDT

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Spyro franchise, Sierra and Estranges Libellules are teaming up to bring you The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon. This title will complete the trilogy of Spyro games that includes A New Beginning and The Eternal Night. Spyro has long been considered a kids game and while it is still being marketed to a younger audience, the franchise has definitely grown up. More »

Sony Refunds UK PSN Users

Mike Fahey — Fri, 10 Aug 2007 11:20:42 EDT

PS3 owners in the UK who bought Spyro 2: Gateway to Glimmer and MediEvil from the PlayStation Store found their purchases ruined by shoddy emulation. Earlier this week the two titles as well as Crash Bandicoot 2 were removed from the store, and now Sony has informed customers via email that their money shall be returned in full to their PS wallets within the next seven days.

"You will be aware from the description of the product on PlayStation Store that some variation in functionality from the original PSone version is to be anticipated," the publisher wrote.

PS One Game(s) Pulled From PSN

Mark Wilson — Mon, 30 Jul 2007 13:00:33 EDT

Last week's release, MediEvil, has been pulled from PSN Europe due to a bug that caused the game to crash during the third level. Sony is working to fix the game and get it back online (for free redownload) as soon as possible. Meanshile, Spyro 2—also released last week—is having audio issues that are currently under Sony's examination (translation: do not buy this game right now). So for PSN Europe, it's pretty much been a week of screw ups. On the flip side... More »

Spyro Returns Yet Again

Mike Fahey — Fri, 06 Jul 2007 14:30:51 EDT

Last year's Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning was received with all the excitement of a street corner religious pamphlet, but still Sierra Entertainment soldiers on, dedicated to making sure their new Spyro trilogy continues to march towards completion. This fall will see the release of the second game, The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night for the PS2, Wii, DS, GBA, and mobile phones. Continuing the story where the last game left off, the Ape King attempts to usher in a new age of darkness, and only a small purple dragon can save him. The title promises new melee moves, breath attacks, fury attack, and boss fights the like of which Spyro has never seen. More »

Sony, Sierra, Vivendi Sued For Spyro Induced Seizure

Michael McWhertor — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 18:22:28 EDT

Gamespot is reporting that the mother of a child who suffered "permanent disabling injuries" from a grand mal seizure while playing Spyro: Enter The Dragonfly has filed suit in the New York State Supreme Court. In it, she names Vivendi Games, Sierra Entertainment, and Sony Computer Entertainment America and seeks unspecified damages. More »