Among Us on Mac

About Among Us

Play with 4-10 player online or via local WiFi as you attempt to prepare your spaceship for departure, but beware as one or more random players among the Crew are Impostors bent on killing everyone!
Originally created as a party game, we recommend playing with friends at a LAN party or online using voice chat. Enjoy cross-platform play between Android, iOS and PC.
Win by completing tasks to prepare the ship or ejecting all Impostors.
React quickly to undo the Impostor’s sabotages.
Check the Admin map and Security cameras to keep tabs on other Crewmates.
Report any dead bodies immediately to start discussion of who the suspected Impostor is.
Call emergency meetings to discuss suspicious behavior.
Vote to eject suspected Impostors.
Kill crewmates and frame bystanders.
Pretend to run tasks to blend in with the crewmates.
Sneak through the vents to quickly move about the ship.
Use sabotages to cause chaos and divide the crew.
Close doors to trap victims and kill in private.
Features
Customization: Pick your color and hat.
Lots of game options: Add more impostors, more tasks, and so much more!
Quickly find a game online from the host list.
In-game text chat.
Rich discord integration.
Cross-platform play between PC, Android, and iOS!

How to Run Among Us on Mac

Mac Version Available

Option 1: Use Parallels

Parallels is the fastest, easiest, and most powerful option to run Windows on your Mac. Data can be shared between Mac and Windows and switching between the two is as simple as switching screens. Run it On Mac recommends Parallels as the #1 best way to run Among Us on your Mac desktop or laptop.

Pros: Very Cost-Effective; Easily transfer files; Easily switch between Windows & Mac.

Cons: May see a slight decrease in performance; Cost varies from $50-80 for a personal license.

Option 2: Use Bootcamp

Boot Camp is a boot utility included with most Apple desktop and laptop products that allows users to install a Windows operating system alongside the native macOS/OS X operating system. Using Bootcamp is a relatively technical process and should probably only be undertaken by someone who understands the process.

Pros: Free; Good option if you need high performance or are using an older machine.

Cons: Switching between operating systems requires a restart; difficult, technical installation process.

Among Us System Requirements

Windows
SteamOS + Linux
    Minimum:
    • Supported OS:Windows XP or Vista.
    • Processor: 2.0 GHz Intel Dual-Core Pentium IV or equivalent or AMD Dual-Core Athlon XP or equivalent
    • Memory: 1 GB system RAM
    • Graphics: 128MB 3D graphics card with Shader Model 3.0 support (i.e. 7600 NVidia card or better, ATI X1300 card or better)
    • DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c
    • Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible 16-bit sound card
    • Hard Drive: 15 GB of Hard Drive Space
    • Display: DirectX compatible display capable of 640x480 in 16-bit color
    Recommended:
    • Supported OS:Windows XP or Vista.
    • Processor: 3.2 GHz Intel Dual-Core Pentium IV or equivalent or AMD Dual-Core Athlon XP or equivalent
    • Memory: 2 GB system RAM
    • Graphics: 256MB 3D graphics card with Shader Model 3.0 support (i.e. 8800 NVidia card or better, ATI HD3850 card or better)
    • DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c
    • Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible 16-bit sound card
    • Hard Drive: 15 GB of Hard Drive Space
    • Display: DirectX compatible display capable of 640x480 in 16-bit color
    Minimum:
    • Supported OS:Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS, Ubuntu 15.04, Linux Mint 17.1, Steam OS Brewmaster
    • CPU: Intel Core i5-4570T (2.9 GHz) or equivalent or AMD FX-4300 (3.8 GHz) or equivalent
    • Memory: 4096 MB
    • GPU: GeForce GTX 460 (1024 MB) or equivalent or Radeon HD 6850 (1024 MB) or equivalent
    • Recommended Graphics Drivers: Nvidia: 352, 355 or 358 series driver / AMD: AMD Catalyst (fglrx) 15.9 or better. MESA drivers and Intel Graphics are not currently supported.
    • Hard Drive: Around 7 GB
    • Disclaimer: Due to issues surrounding the original engine, some stuttering may be observed during gameplay. These types of streaming issues may be improved with faster HDD units.
    Recommended:
    • Supported OS:Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS, Ubuntu 15.04, Linux Mint 17.1, Steam OS Brewmaster
    • CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K (3.4 GHz) or equivalent or AMD FX-8370 (4.0 GHz) or equivalent
    • Memory: 8192 MB
    • GPU: GeForce GTX 760 (2048 MB) or equivalent or Radeon R9 285 (2048 MB) or equivalent
    • Recommended Graphics Drivers: Nvidia: 352, 355 or 358 series driver / AMD: AMD Catalyst (fglrx) 15.9 or better. MESA drivers and Intel Graphics are not currently supported.
    • Hard Drive: Around 7 GB
    • Disclaimer: Due to issues surrounding the original engine, some stuttering may be observed during gameplay. These types of streaming issues may be improved with faster HDD units.

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