Days after I note the relative obscurity of the character Palutena from Nintendo's 8-bit classic Kid Icarus, she reappears in large-scale high-tech glory. Figures. The Smash Bros. Brawl developers blog that I mentioned earlier posted some screenshots of the pseudo-Greek deity last night.
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She's, um, a lot taller than I remember. The little video game mascots scurrying about below her can see up her toga, surely.
She's actually very similar in that rendition to Setsuna, Sailor Saturn, from Sailor Moon.
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