Invincible VS to Debut Angstrom Levy at EVO France as Season 1 Launches June 30

Q: Does this aggressive DLC roadmap justify the game's criticized 'thin' launch content?

No. The roadmap helps explain how *Invincible Vs* plans to grow, but it does not fully excuse complaints that the launch package felt light. The case for the game is strong on fundamentals. Reviews broadly praise its combat system, rollback netcode, crossplay, presentation, and competitive depth. The new DLC characters also appear designed to address a real criticism of the base roster: too many fighters felt like variations on “flying punch” archetypes. Universa’s resource-control style, The Immortal’s revive-based aggression, and Angstrom Levy’s likely portal-heavy zoning should add meaningful variety, especially in a 3v3 tag fighter. But the launch criticism was not only about roster potential. It centered on what players got on day one: an 18-character base roster, a story mode often described as only one to two hours long, limited offline content, and some rough edges in tutorials, cutscenes, and interface design. A fast DLC cadence does not change that initial value judgment, and for some players it can reinforce the impression that content was held back. What the roadmap does do is strengthen the argument that the game was launched as a platform with a solid foundation rather than a fully rounded package. Season 1 begins June 30 with two fighters and an Endless Arcade Mode, while Seasons 2 and 3 are already planned for October and December. That is a credible recovery plan, not a retroactive justification.

3 articles · Updated · Shacknews · Jun 28

Angstrom Levy was unveiled at the end of Invincible VS's Season 1 trailer and will get his first full showing at EVO France on October 9-11.
Season 1 launches June 30 with roster additions The Immortal and Universa, plus new costumes, an Endless Arcade Mode and a fresh Ranked Season.
Levy — a multiverse-traveling Invincible villain driven by revenge — is the third Season 1 DLC character and is slated for a Fall 2026 release.
The reveal extends Quarter Up's previously outlined three-season roadmap as Invincible VS makes its EVO debut in Las Vegas ahead of the France showcase.