One Way to Bring Family Together Safely Over the Holidays

How Among Us can bring your family together during the coronavirus pandemicAmong Us by Innersloth is an enjoyable and exciting social deception game that is fun for the whole family. The game was released in June 2018 but did not hit huge success until earlier this year.I have played Among Us with gamers, 8th graders (my students), and now family and friends over Thanksgiving as a replacement to family game night. It has proven to be a way to enjoy others’ company while maintaining social distance and safety during the coronavirus pandemic, and I highly recommend it as a way to get the family together virtually over the holidays.Fun for the whole familyThe beauty of the game, aside from the fun graphics and smooth gameplay, is that everyone can have fun playing. The learning curve is pretty low, and there are a variety of strategies that can be effective. If you play with the same group for a while, it is fascinating to see how everyone adapts.The biggest surprise to me about Among Us is that everyone I have introduced the game to has taken to it like a fish to water. For example, my mother, a woman who has…
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