Among Us
It's from 2018, when you were 12.
- Developer
- InnerSloth
- Genre
- Social deduction
- Debut platform
- mobile / PC (2018)
- Released
- 2018
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About
As of 2026, it's 8 years old.
Among Us came out in 2018, got completely ignored, and then exploded two years later in 2020 as the perfect game for a world stuck inside and craving the simple joy of lying to friends. A handful of crewmates do chores on a spaceship while one or two impostors quietly murder them and insist, with a straight face, that they were definitely in Electrical.
It turned a generation into amateur detectives and skilled liars, where the real game is the emergency-meeting argument and the phrase 'it's sus' entered the global vocabulary.
Simple, social, and built on betrayal, Among Us is the game that proved nothing bonds friends quite like accusing each other of murder.
