Spyro: Year of the Dragon
The Dragon Realms are celebrating the ‘Year of the Dragon’ when a mysterious cloaked figure emerges to steal all the Dragon Eggs. Under the spell of the evil Sorceress, an army of Rhynocs is now guarding the…
Spyro: Year of the Dragon is an adventure developed by Toys for Bob, released 13 November 2018 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Spyro: Year of the Dragon is
Spyro: Year of the Dragon is an adventure game developed by Toys for Bob and released in 2018. It was published by Activision. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Dragon Realms are celebrating the ‘Year of the Dragon’ when a mysterious cloaked figure emerges to steal all the Dragon Eggs. Under the spell of the evil Sorceress, an army of Rhynocs is now guarding the helpless eggs in the Forgotten Realms. With new and old friends, Spyro is on a quest to recover the lost eggs, defeat the Rhynoc army and stop the evil Sorceress.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Spyro the Dragon series
Spyro: Year of the Dragon is the 51st of 53 entries we hold in the Spyro the Dragon series. The next entry was Skylanders: Ring of Heroes in 2019.
What it launched against
Spyro: Year of the Dragon launched on 13 November 2018, within three weeks of Red Dead Redemption 2, Battlefield V, Hitman 2 and Spyro Reignited Trilogy. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Red Dead Redemption 2, Battlefield V, Hitman 2, Spyro Reignited Trilogy.
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