

However, one or more of the supposed humans are aliens in disguise, called impostors. BasicsĪmong Us is a game in which most of the players are crewmates a*signed to complete a certain number of tasks on a ship or base. However, the first part may still have useful nuggets of information there that you didn’t know about.

If you’re already familiar with how Among Us works, you’ll probably find more useful information in the latter half of this guide. The second part is dedicated to strategy and turning things in the first part to your advantage. The guide’s first part is devoted to a complete explanation of the game: the rules, mechanics, and tasks that make it work.

This guide is intended to provide complete information on Among Us gameplay. Vote with the crewmates, even against fellow impostors.Ī guide that describes all aspects of gameplay and provides numerous tips for improving your play.In the early game, it’s best not to counter-accuse when accused.If you must make a strong accusation, be emphatic.Avoid making strong accusations when the Confirm Ejects setting is on unless ejecting a crewmate will give you the win.If crewmates are accusing one another, let them.Kill verified crewmates, spare suspected crewmates.Sabotage when a crewmate wants to press the Emergency Meeting button.Sabotage doors to stop an escaping witness.Sabotage doors to avoid unexpected witnesses.Sabotage to distract crewmates from their tasks.Sabotage comms to deal with console campers.Sabotage to keep people away from your kills.Sabotage the lights to hide your dirty deeds.Pretend to discover your kills with a fellow crewmate.Don’t get caught at the scene of the crime.Make use of the double kill with a fellow impostor.Don’t kill when there are more crewmates than impostors present.Use vents to intercept an escaping witness.Pace your kills against task completion.Think about how your behavior as an impostor compares to when you’re a crewmate.Offer to be ejected next if people doubt your accusation.Vote for people who make strong accusations that turn out wrong.Skip voting if there’s no significant evidence (usually).Being followed may or may not be suspicious.Back up your accusations and distrust people who make baseless accusations.Don’t announce right away when you’ve verified someone.Catching Impostors with the Task Progress Meter.Using the Task Progress Meter to Catch Impostors.The Divert Power panel in the Reactor room on The Skeld is fake.Distrust people who finish tasks too quickly.The last round’s angel could be this round’s devil (and vice versa).Make yourself useful when your tasks are done.Try not to stand unnecessarily close to others.You don’t have to wait for a panel to auto-close.Do dangerous tasks immediately after meetings.Take a moment to look over your task list and make plans.Don’t a*sume that sabotage of a vital system is being fixed because someone is standing there.Avoid being alone with someone you suspect.Remember that most randos in public games are dumber than a sack of pocket lint.Avoid being too talkative or too quiet.Don’t call a meeting unless there’s a good reason.You can move during the role display screen.You can skip non-interactive overlays by clicking on them.Kick troublemakers rather than voting them off.Don’t disconnect just because something doesn’t go your way.Check out the game settings in the lobby.Speak to your fellow players with respect.If you’re using voice chat, mute yourself as appropriate.
