What changed in Among Us in 2020

36 updates · 9 main milestones · Jun 12, 2020 to Nov 24, 2020

Nov 24, 20208 events
Comms red light no longer immediately responds to the correct positionbalance change
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Fixed Polus panels reachable through wallsbug fix
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Comms sabotage hides task arrowsbalance change
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Fix solo-complete reactor/seismic exploitbug fix
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Fix align engine exploit and softlockbug fix
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Localization for multiple languages plannedlocalization
Languages include French, Italian, German, Spanish EU and LA, Dutch, Russian, BR and EU Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Filipino (Bisaya).
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Fixed camera flinging on security camsbug fix
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Fixed inaccurate admin table on Polusbug fix
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Nov 3, 202010 events
First pass on colorblind supportquality of life
Initial implementation for colorblind players.
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Added Task Bar Modesnew content
Modes include Always, Meeting, and Invisible
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Various bug fixesbug fix
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New Map in developmentnew contentMilestone
Henry Stickmin themed map with new tasks, free for all players.
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MIRA: Comms sabotage clears the security logsgameplay
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Added Anonymous Voting optionnew content
All votes appear as grey
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Planned professional translationslocalization
Improving translations into multiple languages.
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Added cosmetics to meeting screennew content
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Added symbols to fix wires tasknew content
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Planned Accounts featurenew contentMilestone
Hoping to get accounts into the game by December for reporting toxic players.
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Sep 23, 20204 events
Colorblind Support Implementationquality of life
Adding identifiers for players and color-focused tasks to improve accessibility.
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New Henry Stickmin Themed Stagenew content
A new stage is in early design, themed around Henry Stickmin.
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Friends/Account System Developmentsystem
Development of a friends and account system to enhance player interaction.
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Server Improvementsnetwork
Ongoing work to address server issues due to increased player influx.
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Aug 18, 202010 events
Improved Matchmaking SystemgameplayMilestone
Matchmaking will be redesigned to better support custom modes and skill levels.
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Introduction of New Rolesnew contentMilestone
Among Us 2 will feature more roles beyond just Crewmate vs Impostor for added complexity.
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Announcement of Among Us 2new contentMilestone
Confirmation of the development of Among Us 2, aiming to improve upon the original game.
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New Player Count GoalsgameplayMilestone
Among Us 2 aims for 12-15 player games to balance the 3 impostor mode.
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Free Mobile Version with Adsnew content
Among Us 2 Mobile will be free with removable ads.
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In-Game Currency Systemnew content
Introduction of in-game currency to allow players to buy/earn specific cosmetics.
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Merch Launch Announcementother
Announcement of merchandise launch on August 21, including shirts and plush crewmates.
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Account and Friends Featurequality of lifeMilestone
Among Us 2 will include accounts and friends features from launch.
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Better Moderation Toolsbug fixMilestone
Among Us 2 will launch with tools to combat hacking and toxic behavior.
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Discount for Among Us 1 Ownersstore
Potential launch discount coupon for Among Us 1 owners on Steam.
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Jun 12, 20204 events
Crewmate Pet DLC Updatenew content
Added a Crewmate Hat to the Crewmate Pet DLCs.
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New Hats Addednew content
A bunch of new free hats have been added for players to choose from.
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Merchandise Updateshop
Announcement of upcoming merchandise including t-shirts, a tote bag, and a Crewmate plushie.
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All Maps Free for Everyonenew contentMilestone
MIRA HQ and Polus DLC maps are now free for all players to host on.
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