Spyro can be hit up to four times, and Sparx changes color to depict how much health Spyro has left. Luckily, Spyro can take more than one hit. Spyro must travel the various worlds in order to defeat all his henchmen, free all the dragons, collect all the treasures and finally defeat Gnasty. Furthermore, he has transformed various treasure gems into his minions. The story is simple, the antagonist, Gnasty Gnorc, has turned all the dragons except for Spyro, into crystals. In addition to the gems you free dragons that had been turned into crystal as well as recovering dragon eggs by chasing down fast enemies. You can feel overwhelmed each time you enter a level but it is satisfying when you have explored every nook and cranny and obtained everything that level has to offer. Levels feel very big and the colorful cartoony graphics still hold up to this day. The game encourages exploration through placing treasure gems in all the levels. You are placed in a hub world, with level entrances that you can tackle in any order you wish. The best thing about Spyro is the openness of the game. Spyro also has the ability to dodge roll using the shoulder buttons.

However, enemies will get harder as they start to wear armor and attack you. Charging and breathing fire will defeat enemies and these are the only abilities you have from the start to the finish. You control the titular Spyro who can charge, jump, glide and breathe fire. To do this you really have to explore every nook and cranny, the last gems are usually located on hard to reach places.Spyro the Dragon is a platformer developed by Insomniac Games and the first in a trilogy for the PlayStation.

The real challenge lies in completing every level 100%. The inventory screen shows progress for each level, how many gems found and how many dragons, it also shows many there are in each level. Also, each defeated bad guy yields a gem and end bosses hold several gems. Gems are found scattered throughout the levels, in treasure chests. Along the way you have to find all 80 dragons, collect all 12 dragon eggs and collect as many gems as you can. The goal of the game is to beat Gnasty Gnorc by working your way through all six worlds. Each world consists of a home or hub area, three regular levels, one flight level and one boss level. The game consists of six worlds: Artisans, Peace Keepers, Magic Crafters, Beast Makers, Dream Weavers and finally Gnasty's World. Spyro the Dragon is a 3D platform game similar to Super Mario 64. Now Spyro has to travel through the dragon kingdom and free all the dragons from their crystal prison, recover the dragons' gems and defeat Gnasty Gnorc. But he forgot about one little dragon: Spyro.

He has also stolen the dragons' gems by locking them up in chests or turning them into soldiers for his army. The evil Gnasty Gnorc has turned all the dragons in the Dragon Lands into crystal.

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