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Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!

Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage! is the second game in the Spyro the Dragon series. In this game, Spyro is placed in the land of Avalar rather than the Dragon Worlds. Gameplay flows like the original game Spyro the…

2 November 1999

Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage! is an adventure developed by Insomniac Games, released 2 November 1999 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation. The main story takes about 10 hrs to finish.

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What Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage! is

Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage! is an adventure game developed by Insomniac Games and released in 1999. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The protagonist of the series, Spyro the Dragon, decides to take a vacation to Dragon Shores with his friend Sparx a few years after defeating Gnasty Gnorc. The portal he enters accidentally takes him to the land of Avalar because the Professor, Elora and Hunter are trying to bring a dragon to Avalar. A sorcerer, known as Ripto, has invaded the world of Avalar and is wreaking havoc on its citizens with his magic. Idols come to life and attack their creators, Eskimos are encased in ice cubes, and a civilization of seahorses has had its water confiscated. Spyro must travel through the land of Avalar, undoing the damage done by Ripto and ultimately defeating him.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Spyro the Dragon series

Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage! is the third of 53 entries we hold in the Spyro the Dragon series. It arrived 7 months after Spyro the Dragon. The next entry was Spyro: Year of the Dragon in 2000.

See all 53 Spyro the Dragon games in release order →

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 10 hrs.

What it launched against

Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage! launched on 2 November 1999, within three weeks of Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version and The Longest Journey.

Released around the same time: Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version, The Longest Journey.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage! — frequently asked questions

When did Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage! come out?
Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage! was released on 2 November 1999 for PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.
How long does it take to beat Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!?
The main story of Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage! takes around 10 hrs, or 11 hrs for 100% completion.

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