Crimson-stained fists lay siege to my face. My mask torn, my resolve in question, I ride out the torturous combo until an opening finally presents itself. Omni-Man is too slow to block as I deliver a series of strikes that knock him into the air before bringing him crashing back to the ground in an explosion of blood. The opening brawl of the game's story mode is over, my dad is defeated, and I'm [Invincible title card appears].
It doesn't take long to see that Skybound Games' Invincible VS faithfully adapts the hyper-violent source material from Image Comics. This 3v3 fighter is equally as blood-spattered as the Amazon Prime Video series, with every playable character eligible to be reduced to a scarlet pulp should the battle go the way of the opposition. As a fan of the franchise, I feel right at home in developer Quarter Up's work, at least initially.
