How to Start a Game in Among Us: A Quick Guide
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Are you wondering how to jump into a game of Among Us? Let’s break it down in simple steps so you can start playing this thrilling game with your friends or other players around the world.
So, how does one start a game in Among Us? Let’s dive into it!
Getting Started with Among Us
First things first, make sure you’ve downloaded Among Us on your preferred device. It’s available on iOS, Android, and Windows. Once the game is installed, open it up to get started.
To begin playing, you can either join a game hosted by other players or create your own game. If you’re looking to join an existing game, just head to the ‘Online’ section in the main menu, where you’ll find a list of public games you can hop into. You can also enter a code to join a private game with friends.
Hosting Your Own Among Us Game
If you prefer to host your own game, you’ll want to select ‘Host’ from the ‘Online’ menu. Here, you can choose the map, set the number of players (4 to 15), and adjust other game settings like the number of imposters. Once you’re ready, just hit ‘Start’ to begin the game. Remember, you can invite friends by sharing the game code with them!
Hosting your own game allows for customization of the game rules, which can make for an exciting and unique Among Us experience with your pals. Plus, it’s a great way to ensure you’re playing with people you know.
Winning Stars in Among Us and Beyond
As you dive into the world of Among Us, you’ll find that stars are a premium currency used for cool cosmetic upgrades. But did you know you can earn stars and other in-game currencies by playing fun games on the Playbite app? That’s right! Playbite offers a variety of casual games where you can earn rewards just by playing.
So, why not download the Playbite app today and start earning? Not only can you use your winnings to get those awesome Among Us customization items, but you’ll also have a blast playing our selection of casual games. It’s a win-win!

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