Spyro: A Realm Beyond Announced at Xbox Games Showcase, Features 'True Dragon Flight' and Return of Tom Kenny
- During the Xbox Games Showcase Sunday, developer Toys for Bob unveiled Spyro: A Realm Beyond, the franchise's first new entry since 2008, scheduled for a spring 2027 release.
- Toys for Bob chief creative officer and studio head Paul Yan said the team developed the title after years of vocal fan requests, finally able to confirm they "hear you."
- Featuring "true dragon flight" instead of gliding, the game allows players to press a button to soar fully airborne, while original voice actor Tom Kenny returns to portray the iconic purple dragon.
- Coming to Xbox Series, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch, the adventure introduces a larger-winged look for Spyro and a completely original world with expanded exploration.
- Associate creative director Lou Studdert noted the team is "not talking specific narrative beats just yet," but emphasized preserving the character's personality while amplifying gameplay through new dragon-flight mechanics.
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