Spyro
A young purple dragon and the playable hero. He uses fire, jumping, gliding, and other dragon abilities to explore the realms.
Documented for this version
Which controls does this version use?
Actions
D-pad | Move Spyro |
|---|---|
A | Jump |
B | Breathe fire |
Start | Pause the game |
How it plays
How does Spyro 2: Season of Flame play?
The game uses a side-scrolling perspective with exploration-focused stages. Spyro travels through themed areas, defeats enemies with his flame, collects gems, and searches for fairies and other objectives while helping restore fire to the realms.
Progression comes from completing tasks, finding collectibles, and gaining abilities that open previously inaccessible routes. Optional challenges and revisited locations provide additional goals beyond simply reaching the end of a stage.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Spyro 2: Season of Flame?
Explore each area carefully before moving on. Collect gems and complete visible objectives, but remember that new abilities can make earlier locations worth revisiting.
Use Spyro’s flame against ordinary enemies and avoid rushing into hazards. When health is low, look for small creatures that Sparx can consume to recover. Mark difficult paths mentally so you can return after gaining the required ability.
Meet the cast
Who are the key characters?
Sparx
Spyro’s dragonfly companion. Sparx follows Spyro and helps indicate his remaining health.
Hunter
A recurring ally who assists Spyro and appears in the game’s adventure.
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Revisit earlier stages after acquiring new abilities; several routes and collectibles are gated.
- 2
Use gliding to clear gaps rather than attempting blind jumps.
- 3
Keep Sparx healthy by defeating or locating small fodder creatures when available.
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