1Upsmanship 1Upsmanship: Among Us
Feb 6, 2023
The podcast explores the rise of the social game Among Us and its cultural impact. It discusses the various roles and balance issues in the game. The hosts share personal anecdotes of friendship betrayals and emotional distress. They also delve into the unexpected emotional impacts of playing Among Us. The popularity and social impact of the game during the pandemic are explored. The design decisions and art style of Among Us are analyzed. Playful banter and sponsor mentions are included.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Rise of Among Us
02:08 • 15min
Discussing Roles and Balance in Among Us
17:37 • 5min
Friendship Betrayals and Emotional Distress
22:51 • 2min
Unexpected Impacts of Playing Among Us
24:49 • 17min
The Popularity and Social Impact of Among Us
42:18 • 7min
Exploring Game Preferences and the Role of Personalities
49:38 • 5min
Design Decisions and Art Style of Among Us
54:35 • 5min
Playful Banter about Austin Powers and Sponsors
01:00:00 • 4min