Athena (video game)
| Athena | |
|---|---|
Game flyer | |
| 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 |
| Release | |
| 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 and Commodore 64 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.