10 Mobile Games That Deserve a Spot in the Gaming Hall of Fame

8. Among Us: Social Deduction's Viral Hit

Among Us. Photo Credit: YouTube

Among Us, developed by InnerSloth and released in 2018, gained massive popularity in 2020, thanks to its engaging social deduction gameplay. Players work together to complete tasks on a spaceship while identifying impostors among them. The game's simple graphics and mechanics belie its depth, as it fosters communication, strategy, and deception. Among Us became a staple in online communities and streaming platforms, highlighting the power of social interaction in gaming. Its success underscores the potential for indie games to achieve mainstream recognition and demonstrates the importance of word-of-mouth and community engagement in the digital age.

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