What Gamespot Users have to say about Spyro the Dragon

  • Rating:8

    After 10 years, "Spyro the Dragon" is still a revolution.

    Before "Spyro the Dragon" was released in 1998, the biggest and most celebrated platformer series on the PlayStation was Crash Bandicoot; while the Crash games were undoubtably fun and addictive, they were not as innovat... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:10

    Simplistic but Fun

    Spyro the Dragon is a 3D platforming game for the Sony Playstation. While its in-game mechanics are fairly simple; limited to jump, fly, flame, run, ext. A closer look reveals a much more complicated system than what fir... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:9.5

    Classic! Just a classic!

    This game IMO is one of the most classical games I own. I had this game for years, and I still enjoy occasionally starting a new file on it to beat it all over. The game starts out in the Artisan World I believe, with... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:9

    Favorite game of my childhood.

    Ahhh, the good old days of Spyro. This was the first game i've ever experienced the feeling of waiting for it. Got it on my birthday in 98' and I still play it occasionally. Okay, so what I really loved about this gam... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:9

    Timeless classic and one of the best platformers ever made. Nostalgic trip to a world of pure magic.

    Spyro the Dragon is one of the most famous videogame heroes ever. This little flamethrower made his first appearance in 1998, in "Spyro the Dragon" which was released exclusively for the PlayStation. Everybody knows this... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:8.5

    Ah, if Spyro were to be in the hands of Insomniac again...

    Remember back in the PlayStation days when Insomniac made the Spyro series? Ah, if only they still made Spyro games today. They'd probably be good for a change! Spyro the Dragon was a great start to the series and was fo... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:10

    This game is great for any type of gamer. You'll definitely want to play it again... and again... and again...

    There is no other word to describe it... this game is amazing. It doesn't take that long to beat, and is quite easy, but it is the type of game that you will play over and over. I have had it for years and I still play i... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:10

    The game that started it all.

    Spyro The Dragon was the first PS game I ever played. It was THE GAME that I wanted a PS for. This game will go down in history as one of my favorite games of all time. The music is incredible. The environments ... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:8.5

    Among the best for the playstation

    I am a huge fan of platformers, (thus all the sonic games) and since i owned a ps1 i was waiting for a good one too come out. Crash bandicoot was good, but it wasnt anything that new. Spyro is unlike any game i had ever ... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:9

    great classic must own for Playstation owners

    The Good: Great graphics for its time and still fun to go back to today. The Bad: Too easy. This is one of the best platformers for Playstation. the only bad part of this game is how incredibily easy it is. You cou... Read Full Review

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