‘Among Us’ developer cancels plans for sequel to focus on current game

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Among Us 2 so that it can focus on improving the original.The developer took to its website to announce the news, explaining its rationale behind the decision.

Innersloth revealed that it initially wanted to create a sequel as the “codebase of Among Us 1 is so outdated”, however due to the game’s recent popularity, the developer will instead focus on taking the original “to the next level”.“We have decided to cancel Among Us 2 and instead put all our focus into improving Among Us 1.

All of the content we had planned for Among Us 2 will instead go into Among Us 1”, Innersloth stated. It also noted that the decision was “the more difficult choice because it means going deep into the core code of the game and reworking several parts of.