How the new Airship map stirs up the gameplay

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The upcoming Among Us map will offer a lot more than just a new environment. She will too Change the gameplay of the game itself. In one new blog entry the developer explains what you can expect.

There is also a rough st atement about the release period. Accordingly, the airship map should appear »early 2021«. This suggests a planned release in the first quarter.

This is different on the Airship Map

The new card in the game is from the Henry Stickmin Collection

be inspired. On the one hand, you have to get used to the new layout. On the other hand, the tasks and the gameplay will also be different.

• Movement in the airship: The design of the Airship Map itself already provides new elements that will change your play style. For example, there are ladders and moving platforms. The latter in particular are useful because you can hang out with any persecutors.
• Variables Starting point: In the Airship you can choose which room to start in after each meeting. This opens up more options for the traitor, as he doesn’t have to wait for the players to split up before he can strike.
• Your tasks in the airship: You can already see some of the new tasks in the trailer included at the beginning of the news. For example, you have to clean diamonds in the Vault or empty the trash cans.

Among Us itself was also able to teach us some important things thanks to its insane success last year. We explain what the game taught us:

What’s in 2021 for Among Us?

In the blog entry, the developer also goes into the future of the game. Above all, the development in 2021 is to become much more transparent with a roadmap. So you can always see which features the game will receive next.

Account-System gegen Cheater: The release of an account system was planned much earlier. However, according to its own statements, the studio decided to take a little more time so that everything worked as planned. The main goal of the upcoming accounts is to be able to lock cheaters out of the game. Later it will also be expanded to include things like a friends list and statistics.

Finally, the team explains once again why the work on Among Us is currently taking so long. This is mainly due to the fact that the team did not expect this great success and therefore numerous changes have to be made to their own organization.