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The Invincible

During the final scene of Starward Industries’ firstperson narrative adventure, we encounter a bug. It speaks to the qualities of this thoughtful piece of science fiction that we instinctively wonder if it’s actually a feature, pondering the implications of a bold but apparently intentional decision that certainly reflects the concluding choice we’ve just made. It wouldn’t be the first time we’ve been wrongfooted by the debut release from this Polish studio, which clearly isn’t afraid of diverging from conventional game design wisdom. As we look out across the surface of Regis III through the eyes of astrobiologist protagonist Yasna, several minutes passing

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