Among Us Games

Crew scenes cut into pieces; drag them home at your own pace.

Among Us Jigsaw Game

Among Us Jigsaw Puzzle Game

Among Us Jigsaw Puzzle Online

Impostor Kung Fu Style Jigsaw

Impostor Among Us Jigsaw

Among us Pop it Jigsaw

Pick every crewmate's suit color — the youngest players' way in.

Among Us Coloring Books

Coloring Games: Among Us

4GameGround - Among Us Coloring

Among Us Coloring Fun

Glitter Among Us Coloring Book

Coloring Book for Among Us

Crewmates, impostors, and what the fans made

The games on this shelf are fan-made and inspired titles from licensed third-party providers; they are not official Among Us products, and nothing here is affiliated with or endorsed by the game's developer. What the fan games borrow is a cast and a premise: a crew of small, round, colorful figures on a ship, and one of them is not who they say they are. The label collects every game whose provider tag or title says among us or impostor. Very few of them are the social deduction game people mean when they search the name — that needs a lobby of real players and a chat, which most browser games do not have. Instead the providers build single-player games around the crew: hunts where you find the impostor, runs where a crewmate dodges hazards, puzzles that use the figures as pieces.

The impostor hunts are the closest to the source. A screen full of crew figures go about their tasks; one behaves differently — a glance, a route, a vent it should not have used — and you tap it before the timer runs out. Later levels add more crew, more color duplicates and shorter windows, and the game becomes a spotting puzzle, which is why it overlaps with hidden object games. The other version flips it: you are the impostor, the crew wander the corridors, and you take them out one by one without being seen, which plays as a stealth puzzle with a sabotage button. The multiplayer games hub is where the genuine lobby-based deduction games live when a provider carries one.

Categories:Multiplayer

Runs, puzzles and the colors

A large group are runners and platformers with a crewmate as the character, sometimes with a second player on the same keyboard so that one is crew and one is impostor. They play like any run game — jump the gap, duck the hazard, collect what is scattered across the ship — with the bean-shaped hero doing the running, and the run games hub has the plain versions. Space is the setting on almost all of them, which puts the shelf next to space games, and a good number are escape games set on a sabotaged ship where you fix the reactor, restore the lights and reach the airlock, which is the escape games hub's territory with a crewmate as the lead and a countdown behind the door.

Then there are the puzzles and toys, and they are a big part of what young players open. Jigsaws of crew scenes, coloring pages where you pick each crewmate's suit, memory boards of matching colors, sorting puzzles where the crew line up by hue, and clicker games that count crewmates instead of coins. The colors are the point: the source made a small palette famous, and the fan puzzles use it as a game piece. The puzzle games hub is the plain home for the boards; coloring games and sorting games are the neighbors. A few shooters borrow the cast for something the original never was, and their own pages say so plainly. None of the puzzles retell anything; they borrow the shape and the palette.

Categories:EscapePuzzleColoring

Age, phones and playing with friends

The shelf is friendlier than the premise. Most fan games are cartoon and bloodless: an impostor is caught and ejected, a crewmate is tagged out with a puff, and the runs and puzzles have no violence at all. A minority of shooting and killer-themed titles are darker, in a slapstick way, and a parent should read the page before choosing one for a young child. Nothing here needs an account or a lobby code; every game opens in the tab and most keep a best score in the browser. Players who want the actual deduction experience should know that a browser fan game gives them the setting and the cast, not the arguing, and that the arguing was always the real game.

On a phone the spotting games and puzzles are excellent, since a tap is the whole control, and the portrait runs are built for a thumb. On a desktop the runners and stealth games use the arrows or WASD, and the two-player titles put one player on each half of the keyboard, which is why they are gathered under two player games. If you enjoy the finding more than the crew, the hidden object games hub has the whole genre; if you enjoy the spaceship, the alien games hub is next door; and the kids games hub is the wider shelf of simple, safe titles for the youngest players. Start with a hunt if you want the premise, or a run if you only want the crewmate.

Categories:2 Player