Cynder is cute

"I'm wicked. So what?"

There are certain little things I really like about Cynder, the snarky young dragon with a heart of gold. In this article, I will talk about my three absolute favourite things about her.

Good alignment, evil qualities
This is actually becoming a more and more common thing in both gaming and film. You have a heroic character who is fighting alongside the other heroes, yet there's something sinister about them... almost as if they seem like they belong on the other side!

There is sometimes an explanation for this; in Cynder's case, she was raised to be evil but became good....

WARNING: This article contains spoilers and solutions to puzzles in The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon. Please read only if you have completed the game, or would like some advice on progressing through the game.

This is a guide to help those of you DOTD fans get the most out of your game while playing as Cynder. Whether you play on your own, or in co-op mode as Cynder, I hope this article will give you a bit of inspiration next time you play!

The Basics
While two player mode is optional in DOTD, Cynder is always playable. When you are in single player mode, you will find yourself switching...

The reasons why Cynder from the Legend of Spyro series doesn’t deserve all the hating she gets.

Let me start off by making one thing clear, the purpose of this paper is not to troll or to incite flame wars. The title of this paper says it all.

First a little background; Cynder is a young female dragon from the Legend of Spyro series. She’s the main villain in the first of the series, A New Beginning, a, more or less, sideline character in the second of the series, The Eternal Night (by which she only makes scarce and brief appearances), and is a heroine alongside Spyro in the third and final...