What is the best Spyro the Dragon game?

By YPB Team

Spyro the Dragon has been a gaming icon since his 1998 debut on PlayStation. Whether you grew up with the original trilogy, discovered the darker Legend series, or fell in love all over again with the Reignited Trilogy remaster, vote for the Spyro game that means the most to you.

Spyro the Dragon

The 1998 PS1 original that introduced the purple dragon to the world — a colorful, inventive platformer that set the gold standard for the franchise.

1000pts

Spyro Reignited Trilogy

The acclaimed 2018 remaster that rebuilt all three original PS1 games from the ground up with stunning visuals, new music, and modernized controls.

975pts

The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning

The 2006 reboot that reimagined Spyro as a serious action-adventure hero with elemental powers, kicking off a darker trilogy.

615pts

Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly

The troubled 2002 PS2 entry plagued by a rushed development cycle, framerate issues, and missing content — the low point of the classic era.

568pts

Spyro: A Hero's Tail

The 2004 PS2 game that attempted to recapture the original trilogy's magic with some success, though it never quite matched Insomniac's originals.

535pts

The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night

The 2007 middle chapter of the Legend trilogy, deepening the lore and action while leaning into a more cinematic tone.

535pts

The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon

The 2008 conclusion to the Legend trilogy, introducing free-flight mechanics and a co-op mode with Cynder for a satisfying finale.

464pts

Spyro: Year of the Dragon

The 2000 PS1 finale of the original trilogy, introducing new playable characters, bigger worlds, and one of the finest platforming experiences of its generation.

433pts