With various particulars about upcoming combating sport Invincible VS already having been revealed because of the movies beforehand launched by developer Quarter Up and writer Skybound Leisure, one of many huge questions in regards to the title has been about how deep its roster of characters might be. In an interview with IGN at San Diego Comedian-Con 2025, Invincible creator Robert Kirkman has acknowledged that the roster within the sport might be large.
Whereas he was cautious to keep away from revealing too many particulars in regards to the title, Kirkman mentioned that there was a “99%” likelihood that no matter characters a participant would possibly need within the sport could be current as a part of its roster. He additionally went into element about a number of the roster, together with Battle Beast, and the way there are additionally different characters that gamers can anticipate to see. Nevertheless, he additionally joked that he “would possibly get into bother” for saying this.
“There’s a lot care being put into being true to the Invincible universe,” Kirkman mentioned. “So if you happen to’re a fan of the comics or the present and also you’re like, ‘Oh, there’s a combating sport coming, who would I prefer to be in that combating sport?’ There’s a 99% likelihood they’re going to be within the sport. I’ll simply say that. That’s a spoiler. I would get in bother for that. I don’t know.”
“The lineup goes to be completely insane. I’m so glad that we introduced Battle Beast. You may’t do an Invincible combating sport with out having Battle Beast be one of many playable characters. There are different characters like that that can greater than possible be within the sport. So we’ll see. We’ve received plenty of bulletins to roll out. There’s a very nice group engaged on this and I can’t await individuals to see the whole lot goes into it.”
Invincible VS doesn’t but have a strong launch date aside from a normal 2026 window. When requested about this, Kirkman responded by saying that it is going to be out “earlier than you suppose… however subsequent 12 months. I’m not being particular.”
Earlier this month, we received to see a video about Invincible VS the place the builders of the sport have been responding to suggestions from outstanding members of the combating sport neighborhood. This included CEO organiser Kizzie Kay, in addition to combating sport commentator Michael Kwon, each speaking about how faithfully the sport is ready to seize the general vibe of the Invincible Amazon sequence.
“I imply simply watching season one, episode one, I believe everybody was like mind-blown after that episode, and it’s identical to ‘oh, dang, they’re translating that into the online game’,” mentioned Kwon. “It’s like all people’s head’s popping off.”
Sport director Dave Corridor additionally spoke about how necessary it was for the studio to make Invincible VS really feel genuine by capturing the “huge issues”, just like the pace, scale and energy of a number of the characters from the unique tales.
Invincible VS is in improvement for PC, PS5 and Xbox Sequence X/S. For extra particulars, take a look at the behind-the-scenes video launched final the announcement trailer from throughout Xbox Video games Showcase 2025 in early June.
