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Invincible VS Studio Faces Layoffs, “Skeleton Crew” Reportedly Left to Work on DLC
Developer Quarter Up, known for its debut title Invincible VS, has reportedly undergone significant layoffs, with sources claiming around 75% of the staff were let go. The redundancies are believed to be due to the game not meeting sales expectations, leaving only a skeleton crew to work on upcoming DLC. Skybound Entertainment and Skybound Games have not commented on the situation.
Much of the what-if dialogue in Invincible VS was done by the show's writers
Developer Quarter Up collaborated with Skybound Entertainment's Invincible TV show writers to create unique dialogue for characters who have never met in the game Invincible VS. Lead Combat Designer Bau Bautista confirmed that the show's writers penned all the dialogue, ensuring authenticity to the characters' personalities and potential interactions.
Invincible VS Deep Dive Showcases Lore-Accurate Take of The Immortal
Developer Quarter Up has showcased The Immortal, a new DLC character for Invincible Presents: Atom Eve, set to debut on June 30th alongside Universa. The showcase highlights the character's lore-accurate design and moveset, including a Berserker state and aerial combos, emphasizing his powerful and versatile fighting style.
Inside Skybound’s video game strategy
Skybound Entertainment CEO David Alpert and co-chairman Jon Goldman discuss the company's successful video game strategy, including the debut of their in-house studio Quarter Up and the release of Invincible VS. They also touch on ensuring quality across franchise entries and expanding into international markets like Brazil.
Invincible VS roadmap reveals next three seasons & new features
Quarter Up has revealed the 2026 roadmap for their fighting game, Invincible VS. The roadmap details a new season every three months, starting with Season One at the end of June, followed by mid-season patches in August and October. New fighters Universa and The Immortal, along with Endless Arcade Mode and new cosmetics, will be introduced with Season One.
Invincible VS Adds The Immortal to Its Roster on June 30th
The Immortal is joining the roster of the fighting game Invincible VS on June 30th. The character, inspired by the comics and TV show, will feature a versatile moveset with potential for long combos. Quarter Up designed The Immortal, and players can try him in Training Mode before adding him to their collection.
Invincible VS: Universa and The Immortal Join the Roster on June 30
Invincible VS is adding two new characters, Universa and The Immortal, on June 30, marking the start of Season 1. The 3v3 tag fighting game, based on the Invincible comic and TV series, is available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud. The developers also revealed a roadmap for Seasons 2 and 3, with new fighters and modes planned for October and December respectively. Attendees at Evo Las Vegas can play the new characters early.
Invincible Vs review - one of the most deftly designed fighting games in years
Invincible Vs is a surprisingly adept 3v3 fighting game that successfully adapts the Amazon animated series and comic book. Developed by Quarter Up, a subsidiary of Skybound Games, it features a robust roster of 18 characters and gameplay mechanics that honor the legacy of titles like Killer Instinct. Despite a short story mode, the game excels with its satisfying combat, vibrant visuals, and excellent online multiplayer netcode.
Invincible VS Hits 1M Total Players
The three-on-three fighter Invincible VS has surpassed one million total players since its launch on April 30. Developers Skybound and Quarter Up have continued to support the game with new content and patches. Invincible VS is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Invincible VS Review
Invincible VS is a 3v3 tag-team fighting game developed by Quarter Up and published by Skybound Games, based on the animated series. It features comic-accurate visuals and gore, with accessible tag-team mechanics, but suffers from a very short story mode and a lack of deeper modes. The game is available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Sixth Station Trio Studio Ghibli in Concert Coming to San Francisco May 24
The Sixth Station Trio will perform a Studio Ghibli concert in San Francisco on May 24. Several other gaming-related announcements were made, including AviaGames' partnership with the Argentine Football Association, a new trailer for War Robots, and the Gayming Awards lineup. Additionally, Invincible VS surpassed one million players, Subnautica 2 reached five million Steam wishlists, and Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes launched on PC.
Invincible VS Gets Accolades Trailer
Skybound Games and developer Quarter Up have released an accolades trailer for the brutal superhero fighting game Invincible VS. The trailer highlights critical praise for the title, which launched on April 30 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. Invincible VS features a three-versus-three tag battle system, a cinematic story mode, and various other game modes.
Invincible VS Interview – Violence, Learning Tools, Gameplay Identity, and More
Quarter Up developers Mike Willette, Dave Hall, and Bill Merrill discuss the fighting game Invincible VS, focusing on its brutal yet organic violence, gameplay identity, and approachability. They detail the game's tag mechanics, combo systems, and post-launch support plans. The team also touches on performance targets for current-generation consoles, including the PlayStation 5 Pro.
Invincible VS Accolades Trailer Showcases Strong Critical Reception
Invincible VS has launched to strong critical acclaim, as highlighted in a new accolades trailer showcasing its cast and gameplay. The 3v3 fighting game features frenetic action, impressive visuals, and responsive controls, earning praise for its depth and stop-motion animation style. Developer Quarter Up has promised more details on the Year 1 Character Pass, including the confirmed characters Universa and The Immortal, in early Summer.
Get a free Steam key for Invincible VS, the new fighting game based on the hit Amazon Prime series
A free Steam key giveaway is being held for Invincible VS, a new tag fighting game based on the Amazon Prime series. Developed by Quarter Up, the game features an original story and a tag-team system where three characters battle it out. Players can also purchase the game at a discount from Fanatical, with a deluxe edition including a Year 1 Character Pass.
Invincible VS Review – Combos A Go
Invincible VS is a visually striking and accessible fighting game adaptation of the popular comic and TV show, developed by Quarter Up and published by Skybound Entertainment. It features responsive controls, a simplified combo system, and deep mechanics that cater to both casual players and the competitive fighting game community, though concerns remain about offensive balance and defensive clarity. The game was reviewed on PlayStation 5 and includes familiar modes like a story campaign and arcade mode.
Invincible Vs leaks hint at what characters are still to come
Dataminers have uncovered hidden audio lines in Invincible Vs that suggest future character additions, including the Mauler Twins, Agent Spider, Damien Darkblood, Oliver, Angstrom, Dinosaurus, and Volcanikka. Unreleased skins for characters like Angstrom and Immortal have also been found, with Angstrom reportedly feeling close to completion. Developers at Quarter Up have also addressed issues like rage-quitting following the game's open beta.
Invincible VS confirmed character roster
Skybound Studios and Quarter Up have confirmed the character roster for their upcoming 3v3 tag fighter, Invincible VS. The article lists all playable characters announced for the game.
Brutal 3v3 Fighter Invincible VS Now Available for PC and Consoles
Skybound Entertainment's studio Quarter Up has released the 3v3 superhero fighting game Invincible VS for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The game features characters from the Invincible universe and includes an original story from the animated series' creative team. Executive Producer Mike Willette and creator Robert Kirkman expressed excitement about the game's launch, highlighting its competitive fighting mechanics and authentic representation of the source material.
Invincible VS review: Pulverizing powerful pugilists into paste
Quarter Up's 3v3 tag team fighting game based on Robert Kirkman's Invincible universe offers a bloody and intense spectacle. The game focuses on pulverizing powerful pugilists into paste.