The recent release of King of Fighters XII has been widely hailed as a disaster, chiefly for gameplay reasons, but some can’t help but lament the direction some of the character design has taken, with schoolgirl fighter Athena Asamiya‘s incongruous degeneration into a generic saucer-eyed pink-haired schoolgirl a case in point…
Current (Moe Blob) Athena:
GIF:
Previous Athena Designs:
See also the direction Mai Shiranui has taken…
Via Hachimaki.
Favorite designs:
2000, 2001, XII
A moeblob is fine too.
I’m guessing they made her legs that thick so they’d cover up where her pantsu would be showing when she lifts her leg…
We all know that physic user can control their look, so they can look “forever 17”,just look at the fapable
Fujiko Tsubomi from Zettai karen children as an example
I guess nobody likes her because she doesn’t show her panties. Not even in jumps or high kicks.
this is more like the character that getting younger as year goes on.