New video game 'The Invincible' brings Polish author Stanislaw Lem's futuristic novel to life

The Invincible is the first video game adaptation of Polish author Stanislaw Lem's work. It adapts his 1964 novel of the same name.

The game follows a new protagonist, Yasna, as she experiences similar events to the novel's protagonist on the planet Regis III.

It features retro sci-fi gameplay and emphasizes narrative choices that impact the story. There are 11 different endings.

The developers aimed to honor Lem's philosophical legacy and make his work accessible to a new generation.

Lem was considered a futurologist, predicting things like virtual reality and artificial intelligence. Poland labeled 2021 "Stanislaw Lem Year."