The Invincible (2023)

11 bit studios, Starward Industries

Main
7
hours
Main + Extra
8
hours
Platinum
9
hours

Rethink human’s dominion in The Invincible: a story-driven adventure set in a hard sci-fi world by Stanisław Lem. Discover planet Regis III as scientist Yasna, use atompunk tools looking for a missing crew and face unforeseen threats. Make choices in a philosophical story that’s driven by science.

About the story

You are a highly qualified, sharp-witted astrobiologist named Yasna. Being entangled in a space race, you and your crew end up on the unexplored planet Regis III. The scientific journey quickly turns into a search mission for lost crewmates. Follow its trail, but be fully aware that every decision you make can bring you closer to danger. Uncover mind-boggling scientific phenomena in a cosmic, philosophical adventure set within eerie landscapes. Discover fragments of what’s lost and report to your Astrogator, let his voice aid you in hard times. You couldn’t have foreseen humanity’s biggest threat. It will force you to rethink mankind’s ambitions and biases. Go on – make decisions, follow the mystery… but remember not to underestimate the brutal simplicity and brilliance of evolution.

Platforms

PC PS5 Series X|S

Genres

Adventure Indie

Themes

Action Mystery Science fiction Survival Thriller

Languages: Spanish (Spain) and 11 more

Interface Audio Subtitles
Russian
Turkish
Italian
German
Polish
Portuguese (Brazil)
Chinese (Simplified)
Spanish (Spain)
English
French
Ukrainian
Japanese

Media

Critic Reviews

Movies Games and Tech

By Daniel Waite
70

I desperately wanted to enjoy The Invincible more than I did. Unfortunately, it never grabbed me the way I expected. Yes, it is beautiful, and the audio was fantastic. Furthermore, I adore the protagonist and her plight. However, its gameplay is distinctly mixed and this was unfortunate. Yet, despite my disappointment, it is unique and unusual, and I recommend giving it a chance by buying it here! Can you piece together the mystery? Explore your surroundings, solve the puzzles, and discover a strange alien world.

02 May, 2024 Read full review

Worth Playing

By Cody Medellin
75

Like any good walking simulator, The Invincible thrives on its story. Even though it feels similar to what the book already touches on, the differences are enough to make the game feel new and somewhat fresh, considering how many people may be approaching the game without prior knowledge of the novel. The decision to go with a walking simulator works as far as being able to effectively deliver the story, and it pays off with a gripping narrative, but some of the dialogue sections can run longer than expected. If you can live with some of the bugs that still need ironing out, you'll find this to be a fascinating experience that's well worth checking out if you're a genre fan.

08 Jan, 2024 Read full review

GamingTrend

By Cassie Peterson
75

The Invincible is a beautiful visual representation of the novel of the same name written by Stanislaw Lem decades ago. You are immersed in the world through game mechanics and design that allow you to interact in unique ways. Unfortunately, the game still suffers from performance and technical issues that should have already been addressed in the time since the game launched.

26 Dec, 2023 Read full review

Merlin'in Kazanı

By Murat Olcan
77

Still, when we combine plot and flow, The Invincible is a game worth giving a chance. Invincible is a sci-fi adventure blended with science and philosophy, offering players a calm and in-depth experience. The game's rich storyline, extensive graphics, and atmospheric world will draw us in for long periods of time, promising a special experience for sci-fi and adventure enthusiasts.

24 Dec, 2023 Read full review

GameMAG

By
70

The Invincible is a true old school science-fiction with an emphasis on science rather than some personal drama. It's a great experience with a perfect sense of style, just beware that the game part is lacking or rather almost non-existent.

10 Dec, 2023 Read full review

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