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===Abilities===
===Abilities===
Kiya is knowledgeable in embalming, which helps her and the Professor create [[Dankenstein]]. Kiya has also learnt to cross-stitch after returning to her own time.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}}
Kiya is knowledgeable in embalming, which helps her and the Professor create [[Dankenstein]]. Kiya has also learnt to cross-stitch after returning to her own time.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}}
==Non-''MediEvil'' appearances==
==In other media==
{{Main|Cameos}}
{{Main|Cameos}}
===''[[PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale]]''===
===''[[PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale]]''===
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[[File:KiyaMinion.png|left|50px]] Princess Kiya appears as one of the unlockable [[w:c:playstationallstars:Minion|minions]] in '''PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale'''.<br />She is unlocked after reaching Rank 8 with [[w:c:playstationallstars:Sir Daniel Fortesque|Sir Daniel]].
[[File:KiyaMinion.png|left|50px]] Princess Kiya appears as one of the unlockable [[w:c:playstationallstars:Minion|minions]] in '''PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale'''.<br />She is unlocked after reaching Rank 8 with [[w:c:playstationallstars:Sir Daniel Fortesque|Sir Daniel]].
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==Development==
==Behind the scenes==
===''MediEvil 2''===
===Development===
====''MediEvil 2''====
Kiya's name during development was '''Dawn''', as in ''{{w|Dawn of the Dead}}''.<ref>{{cite web|quote=
Kiya's name during development was '''Dawn''', as in ''{{w|Dawn of the Dead}}''.<ref>{{cite web|quote=
It was decided pretty earlier on that Dan should have a love interest for the sequel. She came in the form of a mummified Egyptian princess - 'Dawn' as in 'Dawn of the dead' - ha ha - what a joke (not mine I must add)! I thought it would have been funny and naughty if Dan had had a love scene with Dawn and he pull a loose bandages and all her 'clothes' unravel. ;)|author=[[Jason Wilson]]|site=atomic-city|title=''MediEvil 2'' concept design|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20080217172118/http://www.atomic-city.co.uk/pages/artwork/Medievil2_gallery/med2_dawn.htm}} Archived at the [http://archive.org/web/ Wayback Machine Internet Archive].</ref><ref>{{Cite web|author=Tattersall, Steven|url=http://clarets.org/steve/games/medievil2.html|site=Accreted Drivel|title=MediEvil 2|published=January 8, 2003}}</ref> Her final name is most likely based on [[wikipedia:Kiya|Kiya]], one of the wives of the Egyptian Pharaoh {{w|Akhenaten}}.
It was decided pretty earlier on that Dan should have a love interest for the sequel. She came in the form of a mummified Egyptian princess - 'Dawn' as in 'Dawn of the dead' - ha ha - what a joke (not mine I must add)! I thought it would have been funny and naughty if Dan had had a love scene with Dawn and he pull a loose bandages and all her 'clothes' unravel. ;)|author=[[Jason Wilson]]|site=atomic-city|title=''MediEvil 2'' concept design|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20080217172118/http://www.atomic-city.co.uk/pages/artwork/Medievil2_gallery/med2_dawn.htm}} Archived at the [http://archive.org/web/ Wayback Machine Internet Archive].</ref><ref>{{Cite web|author=Tattersall, Steven|url=http://clarets.org/steve/games/medievil2.html|site=Accreted Drivel|title=MediEvil 2|published=January 8, 2003}}</ref> Her final name is most likely based on [[wikipedia:Kiya|Kiya]], one of the wives of the Egyptian Pharaoh {{w|Akhenaten}}.
===''[[Fate's Arrow (2003)]]''===
====''[[Fate's Arrow (2003)]]''====
{{Main|Kiyante}}
{{Main|Kiyante}}
In the 2003 ''MediEvil 3 Fate's Arrow'' concept pitch, Kiya was going to be revealed as the evil sorceress Kiyante, Queen of the Withering Sun. She would have aligned herself with [[Zarok]], giving him the [[Anubis Stone]].
In the 2003 ''MediEvil 3 Fate's Arrow'' concept pitch, Kiya was going to be revealed as the evil sorceress Kiyante, Queen of the Withering Sun. She would have aligned herself with [[Zarok]], giving him the [[Anubis Stone]].