How to play with friends in Among Us

Join up with a group of friends and family to experience what Among Us truly has to offer!

Among Us has spread across the internet in a huge wave of popularity, and one of the big reasons for that is because you can jump into a game with your buddies for some crazy fun. While grouping up isn't too difficult, you might not know exactly how to do it if you're new to the game. Never fear! We'll guide you step-by-step in the process so you can start playing Among Us with your friends.

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How to play with Friends Online

To play with friends in Among Us online, you will need to go to the online option and create a game via the Host option. From here you can select the map, impostor amount, and the maximum amount of players. Once you've confirmed that you will be entered into the game and you will see a code at the bottom of the screen. Tell your friends that code and have them go to the Online option and enter the code in the Private enter code area to join your game!

Example of an online game with a code in Among Us

How to play with Friends Locally

To play with friends in Among Us locally, you will need to all be on the same connection. This requires a wireless router and for everyone to be connected to the same WIFI network. Once you've got everyone on, one of you can go to the local option and then host the game. Now, everyone else will need to go to the local area as well and they should see the game listed in the "Available Games" window. They can select that option and they will then be entered into the game!

Hosting a local game in Among Us

That should be everything you need to know about playing with friends in Among Us! The game really is best when you play with people you know because everyone will be trying to outwit each other and you will know each others personalities. This makes trying to be devious a bit more fun when you can pull a fast one on your friends. However, just try to not take the game too seriously, you don't want to lose someone you care about because they voted you out even if you weren't the impostor!


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