How to Play Among Us with Friends and Randoms

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Ever wondered how you can join your buddies for a game of deception and fun in Among Us, or how to mix it up with players from around the world? We’ve got you covered!
Looking to dive into a game of Among Us but not sure if you can bring your friends along or need to stick with strangers? Let’s clear that up!
Playing Among Us with Friends and Randoms Made Easy
To play Among Us with both your friends and random players, start by launching the game and heading to the ‘Online’ mode. Here, you have two main options.
If you’re the host, click on ‘Create Game’ under ‘Host’, where you can set your game preferences, including map and player count. You can then invite your friends by sharing the game code with them. For a mix of friends and randoms, simply leave the game ‘Public’ so others can join. If you’re joining a game, enter the ‘Private’ section and input the game code your friend shared with you, or pick a ‘Public’ game to join random players.
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