Summary
On March 25, Innersloth launched a majorAmong Usupdate that changed the way the game’s matchmaking menus work and feel, and the developers confirmed that the user interface changes were made after gathering player feedback. The newAmong Usupdate also introduced a collaboration with theLike A Dragonseries via a new Cosmicube that players can earn new cosmetics from.
Following its quiet 2018 launch, the popularity ofAmong Ustook off during the COVID-19 pandemic, when content creators started picking up the game and sharing it with their audiences. Since then, the game’s core development has not slowed down, as Innersloth continued releasing updates and introducing quality-of-life features for their players to use. Between the different Internet memes that spawned from players' antics and the collaborations with different franchises such asCritical RoleandFall Guys,Among Ushas remained one of the most successful indie gamescurrently available on multiple platforms.
In its first major update of 2025, Innersloth shared the changes thatAmong Usplayers can check out after updating the game.According to Innersloth’s developer blog,Among Usmade changes to the Lobby menu for online multiplayer matches. To see the changes, players must install a 120 MB update for their respective platforms.Among Usshared a short animated trailer that covered what players can do in the March 2025 update.
Among Us Launches Matchmaking Rework In March 2025 Update
The new user interface for multiplayer matches shows player movement speed rates, the current and maximum player count, and whether Roles such as Engineer and Shapeshifter are active. Players can also set filters to see other lobbies that meet their specific criteria, including game types, server regions, Impostor counts, and primary language. Maps such as The Skeld and Polus HQ can also be picked from these filters. AlthoughAmong Ussupports LAN-based matchmaking, the online multiplayer menu changes were made due to player feedback.
Among Usalso changed the way patches are named, with version 16.0.0 being the name of the March 2025 update. Additionally,Among Usplayers can earn new cosmetic rewards by purchasing the Kamurocho Cosmicube, which was made as part ofa collaboration with theLike a Dragonseries. Players can earn costumes based on iconicLike a Dragoncharacters like Kiryu, Ichiban, and Majima, from their hairstyles to various outfits from the games they appeared in. The Kamurocho Cosmicube is available for 110 Stars, or $9.99, until June 24.
Between the March 2025 update andthe continued development ofAmong Us 3Dby Schell Games, the stealthy game of sabotage continues to be prominent. Only time will tell what else Innersloth will offerAmong Usfans throughout the year.