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Among Us

Basic Controls

For Crewmates

Action

Control

Move

W / A / S / D or Arrow Keys (Desktop)

Swipe Joystick (Mobile)

Interact / Use

E or Click/Tap the Use button

Report Dead Body

R or Click/Tap the Report button

Open Map

Tab (Desktop) or Tap Map icon

Complete Task

Click/Tap mini-game panel

Open Settings

Esc or Tap Gear icon

For Impostors

Action

Control

Kill

Q or Click/Tap Kill button (in range)

Sabotage

Click/Tap Sabotage button & select system

Vent

Click/Tap Vent button when standing over a vent

Fake Task

Stand near a task area to fake

Blend In

Do tasks (pretend only!) and talk smart

Meetings & Voting

  • Call Emergency Meeting: Click/Tap the big button in Cafeteria or hit E near it.
  • Discuss: Use in-game text chat or voice chat (if enabled).
  • Vote: Click/Tap player names to vote; click the checkmark to confirm.

Mobile Specific

  • Tap icons for Use, Report, Sabotage, or Kill.
  • Drag joystick for movement.
  • Use pinch/zoom gestures on the map (if needed).

Quick Tips

  • Always finish your tasks as Crewmate.
  • Blend in & stay close to groups as Impostor.
  • Watch for venting – only Impostors can use vents!
  • If you see something suspicious, hit the Emergency button.
  • Keep your mic muted during rounds if using voice chat.

Observation is your best tool! The real game happens in meetings — use logic, bluff, and persuasion to survive or deceive.

Among Us

Developer:
Innersloth
Rating:
5
(1 votes)
Released:
June 15, 2018
Technology:
HTML5 (Unity WebGL)
Platforms:
Browser (desktop, mobile, tablet)

What Is Among Us?

Among Us is a wildly popular multiplayer party game that took the world by storm for its simple yet suspenseful gameplay. Developed by InnerSloth, the game places 4 to 15 players aboard a spaceship or space station, where they must work together to complete tasks but with a twist. One or more players are secretly impostors, and their goal is to sabotage the mission and eliminate everyone else.

The result is a thrilling game of deception, deduction, and teamwork where trust can be your greatest weapon or your biggest mistake.

Cooperation Meets Deception Gameplay 

In a typical round of Among Us, players take on one of two roles:

  • Crewmates must finish assigned tasks, such as fixing wires or downloading data, while staying alive.
  • Impostors must blend in, pretend to do tasks, and eliminate crewmates one by one without getting caught.

The real fun comes from the social dynamics: when a body is discovered or someone hits the emergency button, players gather for a meeting to discuss what they saw, share suspicions, and vote on who to eject from the ship. Sometimes you’ll make the right call and sometimes, you’ll eject an innocent player and hand victory to the impostor.

Why Among Us Became a Hit

The charm of Among Us lies in its accessibility and chaotic fun. You don’t need high-level gaming skills, just observation, persuasion, and a bit of strategy. It’s perfect for quick sessions or long play-throughs and supports both local and online modes.

The game skyrocketed in popularity thanks to streamers and social media, becoming a viral hit during the pandemic. Its format encourages laughter, betrayal, and memorable moments that are perfect for playing with friends or even total strangers.

Outstanding Features

  • Multiplayer gameplay for up to 15 players
  • Mystery and deduction at the core of every match
  • Social interaction through voice or text chat
  • Fun space-themed maps with varied task designs
  • Private lobbies to play safely with friends
  • Cross-platform play on PC, mobile, and console

Whether you're a crewmate staying alert or an impostor planning sabotage, every match brings a unique challenge.

A Game of Endless Replayability

Because every round in Among Us is driven by human behavior, no two games are ever the same. The shifting roles, unpredictable accusations, and clever plays from impostors keep the experience fresh and engaging. It’s especially fun when played with friends, where inside jokes and history add layers to each session.

The game also receives regular updates, including new roles (like Engineer or Guardian Angel), cosmetics, and maps to keep things exciting for returning players.

Among Us redefined the meaning of party gaming in the online era. Its blend of social interaction, mystery, and multiplayer chaos makes it one of the most memorable and replayable games of recent years. Whether you're lying to your closest friends or working to find the truth, each session brings tension, laughter, and unforgettable moments.

So, do your tasks, watch your back and remember: In space, no one can hear you scream... except your friends on voice chat.

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