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| Athena | |
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| Developer(s) | SNK Micronics (FC/NES) |
| Publisher(s) | SNK |
| Designer(s) | Koji Obata |
| Artist(s) | Rampty |
| Platform(s) | Arcade, Commodore 64, NES, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation Network, ZX Spectrum[6] |
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| Genre(s) | Platform |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Athena (アテナ, Atena) is a 1986 platform arcade video game developed and published by SNK. Conversions were later released for the NES console and ZX Spectrum[7] and Commodore 64[8] home computers.
The game's protagonist, Princess Athena, has gone on to appear in later fighting games by SNK as a secret character or assistant to her descendant Athena Asamiya, a frequent main character in these games.
- ^ Akagi, Masumi (October 13, 2006). アーケードTVゲームリスト国内•海外編(1971–2005) [Arcade TV Game List: Domestic • Overseas Edition (1971–2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: Amusement News Agency. pp. 18–9, 133–4. ISBN 978-4990251215.
- ^ Nintendo staff. "NES Games" (PDF). Nintendo. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 21, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2011.
- ^ "ATHENA". Media Arts Database. Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- ^ "Arcade Archives ATHENA". Nintendo. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- ^ "Arcade Archives ATHENA". PlayStation Store. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- ^ "Classic Game Room video game review show and website". classicgameroom.com. Archived from the original on April 13, 2014. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
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