Athena has long pink hair and wears a black Japanese school uniform. The staff did not like the title character and thus wanted to create an improved sequel, Psycho Soldier. Nevertheless, the character also received negative criticism.Įarly sketches of Athena Asamiya meant to act as a departure from her school uniformĪthena Asamiya is based on the title character from SNK's video game Athena. The use of a character song and multiple outfits resulted in major praise by publications for video games. She was also given her own video game Athena: Awakening from the Ordinary Life, which was only released in Japanese regions for the PlayStation in 1999.Īthena was designed with idea of having an appealing main character in Psycho Soldier following the staff's negative reaction to the Athena video game. While there have been changes to the team, Athena has been consistently playable in the main series. She later appears in The King of Fighters series of fighting games as a member of the Psycho Soldier Team alongside her friend Sie Kensou and her teacher Chin Gentsai. An esper, Athena is a descendant of Princess Athena from the earlier Athena game. Psycho-based power and Chinese martial artsĪthena Asamiya ( Japanese: 麻宮 アテナ, Hepburn: Asamiya Atena) is a fictional character originally from the former SNK's 1986 video game Psycho Soldier. While the character always wears different outfits, Athena's school outfit is present in both Psycho Soldier and three games from KOF. Athena Asamiya in The King of Fighters XI.
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