Gone are the days when gameplay took a backseat to cutting edge graphics and subpar game mechanics, and player experience could easily be forgiven in favor of cutting edge rendering and killer concept art. These days, it’s the product that matters, not the packaging.
What happened to the Among Us hype?
In a world on the cusp of PS5 and Xbox Series X, where ray tracing and monstrous new game engines blur the line between gameplay and reality, it’s poetic justice that the most-streamed game in the world right now resembles a Saturday morning cartoon.
That’s right. We’re talking about Among Us, a simple, top-down indie game that has shattered records set by billion-dollar franchises like Fortnite and League of Legends through nothing but the sheer awesomeness of gaming.
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