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Invincible VS review: Bloody good fighting let down by a lackluster story

Polygon.com·Austin Manchester·6 months ago
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Published Apr 30, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

Don't think — just punch

Invincible VS' ultraviolent fighting saves a bloodless story mode

Image: Quarter Up/Skybound Games

The toll of violence is a central theme explored in Amazon Prime’s Invincible , based on the graphic novel series of the same name. Shrinking Rae, Dupli-Kate, and the Immortal all walk away after close brushes with death or, in the case of the Immortal, dying too many times over the years. Civilians don’t walk away unscathed either. Rick, William’s boyfriend, suffers from PTSD due to the violence D.A. Sinclair enacted upon him. Invincible never shies away from the emotional and physical toll of the destruction both superheroes and villains bring.

The violence of the Invincible animated show is ever-present in Invincible VS , the tag-team fighter from developer Quarter Up and publisher Skybound Games.…

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