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The archer enemies in this Hunter section are much bigger than usual (demonstrated here with hacks). This was probably done to make them easier to see and hit from a distance.

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2022-06-02

December has arrived. Here are some early images of Frostbite Village.

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2021-12-02

In the August 3rd 2004 prototype of AHT, there's an unused debug feature that changes the controls of the Scanmode (noclip) cheat.

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2021-10-15

October has arrived, here's some Gloomy Glacier concept art by Matt Dixon.

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2021-10-02

I've nothing to post at the moment so enjoy some high resolution images of cover art drawn by .

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2021-09-08

Early level concept for Molten Mount by Terry Lloyd

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2021-08-10

If you watch the title sequence from a different angle, you'll spot something strange. This floating sword is part of the Gnorc's model, so it must be stored somewhere in the scene. The developers simply decided to put it far below the ground.

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2021-07-04

Early concept for Magma Falls done in Illustrator.

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2021-05-30

Judging by this early screenshot, there was an entire room below Elder Magnus' tree house at some point during development. The screenshot file is dated 12th of May 2004.

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2021-05-09

In the demos of an inaccessible part of Dragon Village seems to be directly modelled after some of Matt Dixon's concept art.

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2021-05-07

A short pre-release article from the August 2004 issue of GamePro Magazine, featuring some exclusive early screenshots. It's likely that the build used in these screenshots is identical or very similar to one of the recently released prototype builds.

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2021-05-05

A concept drawing by Terry Lloyd showing an object called a "horn dive boulder", which was cut late in development. They would've contained collectibles such as Light Gems and Dragon Eggs, and are mentioned numerous times throughout the leaked design documents.

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2021-04-29

An early screenshot of showing a very early (and much less detailed) version of Hunter's section of Dragonfly Falls.

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2021-04-27

A bunch of early character concept sketches by Steve Bamford, who has kindly scanned them in at a very high quality (contrast was altered here for better visibility). Some of these had never been seen before. Download: https://t.co/O1AMtQBzus

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2021-04-25

Some goofy debug textures found within the file "bootup.edb"

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2021-04-23

Mammoths were originally planned for but were cut partly due to them "being too cute to kill". They can be spotted in a few early screenshots and in the August 3rd prototype build (where they are clearly unfinished).

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2021-03-27

The original title for was "Spyro: The Dark Realms" until it was changed in early 2004. An early logo with this title can be found in the design documents featured on a press kit.

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2021-03-27

During development of there were plans for visible changes on the home realms before and after they are corrupted by Dark Gems. While this idea was scrapped, before-and-after images of the realms are featured in the game's art gallery.
https://t.co/8KrAzmKuon

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2020-05-22

So I fell into a random nostalgic mood today and decided to do my take on Ember and Flame in DotD style👀 I've seen people being bothered by the proportions of this style, but tbh I really do like the stylization of it aha, I dunno <3
Had a lot of fun!💕

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2020-03-10