Best with friends
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“Great game, much better in a private group with friends.”
Steam review · 19.1 h played ↗
Among Us
Worth buying? What 300 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 300 Steam reviews actually say.
Very Positive · 92%Very Positive · 92%Innersloth2018Social Deduction · Survival · Party Game
The verdict
Among Us is a simple, replayable social deduction party game that shines with friends but is soured by toxic public lobbies, hackers and harsh leave bans. Skip it if you'll mostly play with randoms.
Great for
Friend groups of 6+ who want bluffing, accusations and chaotic laughs in voice chat
Main risk
Public lobbies full of toxic players, hackers and unfair leave bans
What changed in the last 30 days
169 recent reviews
Many recent reviews report worsening hackers, bans and glitches, with some blaming the latest update and the judge role. Likely real but partly echoes older complaints.
169 recent reviews
What players love
Simple, fun and replayable
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 positive reviews
“The matches are quick, the idea is simple, and every game can play out completely differently.”
Steam review · 10.8 h played ↗
Nostalgic, still popular classic
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 positive reviews
“This game never dies, this is a MUST try game if you havent already”
Steam review · 49.6 h played ↗
Ongoing updates, roles and maps
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 positive reviews
“inner sloth did a good job keeping this game alive and its actually fun”
Steam review · 24.4 h played ↗
Light on hardware, runs well
Mentioned in ~1 in 19 positive reviews
“Runs very well on steam deck and have no complaints on performance.”
Steam review · 65.3 h played ↗
What players complain about
Rampant hackers and weak anti-cheat
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 negative reviews
“out of 5 matches, 3 of them included blatant cheaters instant killing everyone around the table”
Steam review · 89.3 h played ↗
Dumb players vote randomly
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews
“These people just wanna throw a bunch of straws in a fricking hat pull it and vote based off that”
Steam review · 51.6 h played ↗
Toxic, unmoderated community
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 negative reviews
“I've stopped reporting people because it doesn't do anything, there's more of them in the next lobby.”
Steam review · 47.9 h played ↗
Unfair leave bans and cooldowns
Mentioned in ~1 in 11 negative reviews
“It punishes you by not allowing you to play at all.”
Steam review · 131.9 h played ↗
Disconnects, login errors and server problems
Mentioned in ~1 in 11 negative reviews
“EVERY SIGLE TIME I TRY TO LOAD INTO THIS STUPID GAME AN "UNKNOWN ERROR" DISCONNECTS ME”
Steam review · 35.6 h played ↗
Unbalanced roles and role bloat
NEW · LAST 30 DAYSMentioned in ~1 in 19 negative reviews
“The detective is a cheat code and unbalanced. Press one button to find out who the imposter is.”
Steam review · 14.7 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: PlayableController support
Minimum
OSWindows 10 x32bit
ProcessorINTEL i3-4330
Memory1 GB RAM
GraphicsINTEL HD Graphics 4600
Recommended
OSWindows 10 x64bit
ProcessorINTEL i3-4330
Memory4 GB RAM
GraphicsNvidia GTX 650
OSWindows 10 x32bit
ProcessorINTEL i3-4330
Memory1 GB RAM
GraphicsINTEL HD Graphics 4600
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