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How to Play Online Game Among Us on Your Windows PC

Introduction

Among Us is a popular online multiplayer game where players are divided into “crewmates” and “impostors”. As a crewmate, your goal is to complete tasks around the map and try to figure out who the impostors are. As an impostor, your goal is to sabotage and kill the crewmates without getting caught.

Among Us can be played both on mobile devices and PCs. This article will focus on how to play Among Us on your Windows PC.

System Requirements

To play Among Us on your Windows PC, you will need:

  • Operating System: Windows 7 SP1 or later (Windows 10 recommended)
  • CPU: Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz or faster
  • RAM: 1 GB minimum, 4 GB recommended
  • GPU: Nvidia GTX 650 or equivalent
  • Storage: 250 MB available space

Make sure your PC meets these minimum system requirements to run Among Us properly. Having a more powerful PC is recommended for a smoother gameplay experience.

Downloading and Installing

There are a few different ways to download and install Among Us on your Windows PC:

Steam

  1. Go to Steam and purchase Among Us.
  2. Download and install Steam if you don’t already have it.
  3. Launch Steam and log into your account.
  4. Among Us will automatically download and install.

Epic Games Store

  1. Go to Epic Games Store and get the free version of Among Us.
  2. Download and install the Epic Games launcher if you don’t already have it.
  3. Launch the Epic Games launcher and log into your account.
  4. Among Us will automatically download and install.

Bluestacks Emulator

  1. Download and install Bluestacks Android emulator on your PC.
  2. Open Bluestacks and log into your Google Play account.
  3. Search for “Among Us” in the Play Store and install it.
  4. The game will now be available to play through the emulator.

Playing Among Us on PC

Once you have Among Us installed through one of the above methods, you are ready to play! Here are the controls:

Keyboard and Mouse Controls

  • WASD or Arrow Keys – Move your character
  • Left Click – Interact with objects
  • E – Use objects
  • R – Report dead bodies
  • Q – Kill (as an impostor)
  • Tab – Open map
  • Escape – Open settings

You can also enable mouse only mode in the settings if you prefer to control everything with your mouse.

Gamepad Controls

Among Us has built-in support for most popular gamepads. Simply connect your gamepad and the on-screen prompts will automatically switch to controller buttons.

You can customize the gamepad controls by opening the settings and selecting “Controller Mapping”.

Tips for Playing on PC

Here are some tips to help you get the best experience playing Among Us on PC:

  • Use a headset to communicate better with other players during discussions.
  • Play in full screen mode instead of windowed mode.
  • Lower the graphics settings if your PC struggles to run the game smoothly.
  • Use Bluestacks if your PC cannot meet the minimum system requirements.
  • Play with friends on Discord or other voice chat programs for better coordination.

Conclusion

Among Us is a fun social deduction game that is easy to learn but hard to master. With the information in this article, you now know how to download, install, and play Among Us on your Windows PC. Invite some friends over Discord and try to catch the impostors before your spaceship gets sabotaged!

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