Spyro delves into a new kind of adventure in Spyro: Shadow Legacy for the Nintendo DS. When a dark force known as the Shadow Realm begins to trap the inhabitants of the Dragon Realms, Dragon Realms, and Avalar, Spyro must learn powerful martial arts and magical spells to combat this new threat. This unique installment blends classic Spyro platforming with RPG elements, allowing you to level up Spyro's abilities, learn new combat moves, and even cast spells using the DS touchscreen. It’s a distinct and engaging portable Spyro experience with a focus on character progression.