It has even made it way to the corridors of power with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, better known as congresswoman AOC, quite literally killing it in front of a massive Twitch audience. The simple InnerSloth title - which has spawned a number of clones – lets players attempt to outwit their opponents in this space-themed, online game. What is Among Us?Īmong Us was first released nearly three years ago but its popularity really sky-rocketed during the second half of 2020 with millions around the world stuck at home. Here’s everything you need to know about Among Us in 2021. That sensational success is far from over and the developers are working on a completely new look with more gameplay options and updates available in the near future. With around two million concurrent players at times it brought in tens of millions of dollars in revenue for developer InnerSloth, who make the game freely available. Among Us was one of the biggest gaming sensations of 2020 as the deceptively simple multiplayer title racked up well over 200 million downloads.
