

Spyro Reignited Trilogy brings players a remastered game collection of the three original Spyro games: Spyro the Dragon, Spyro 2: Ripto’s Rage! and Spyro: Year of the Dragon and is available now to pre-order via major retailers at a suggested retail price of $39.99 on September 21, 2018. The Iconic Purple Dragon is Fully Remastered, All Scaled Up and Just in Time to Celebrate His 20th Anniversary Amazon Mexico and India have leaked details on a new era of the old franchise and it has since become official.

A little digging linked to a cryptic Twitter account that was linked to the titular dragon, but now the plot gets thicker. News of a possible Spyro resurgence emerged when IGN was sent a mysterious purple egg at their HQ. Spyro Reignited Trilogy is out September 21 on PS4, and Xbox One.Related: The 50 Most Anticipated Video Games of 2018 In Doom's case, the extra download was necessary to enable multiplayer, but that's not always the case with other games. Nintendo Switch owners are very familiar with this tactic, though that is mostly owed to the reportedly expensive price of Switch carts.ĭoom, WWE 2K and several other big games included only a portion of game files on the cart and asked players to download the rest. The practice of offering part of the content on disc and the rest online isn't really new. It's not clear how big this day one patch is going to be, but considering it'll have two full games-worth of content, it may be bigger than day one patches typically are. "The language on packaging and on the web is to let players know the requirements for Spyro Reignited Trilogy." As with most games today, downloading an update after purchase is quite common," Activision's statement reads. "The global launch date of Spyro Reignited Trilogy is September 21 and we’re excited for fans to play all three reignited games on that day. Activision doesn't seem to see it as an oddity, telling PS Lifestyle that downloading updates on day one is common. Sane Trilogy had all three of its remastered games on disc. This is a particularly bizarre requirement, especially since Crash Bandicoot N. As it stands, only the first game, Spyro the Dragon, is what you're actually getting on the disc.

Instead, you'll have to download them at launch in a day one patch. Two of the three games included in the remastered trilogy, Spyro 2: Ripto’s Rage!, and Spyro: Year of the Dragon will both not be on disc. The upcoming Spyro Reignited Trilogy will require a - likely hefty - download at launch.Īs we get closer to the release of Spyro Reignited Trilogy, the game's box art and promo materials are beginning to appear on retailer websites.įirst spotted by Wario64, the updated box art mentions that the game "requires content download." Over on the Reignited Trilogy's official site, this statement is made even clearer.
