Differences between Among Us PC and Among Us Mobile

Although Among Us can be played on both PC and Mobile, this game still has different strengths in each version.

Among Us can be played on both PC and mobile, but which version to play depends on the user's preferences.

This article will explore the differences and strengths in each version of Among Us so that players can make a wise decision on which platform to use.

1. PRICE

The first difference is that the Mobile version is completely free, while Steam players will have to pay to experience this game.

Among Us Android and iOS users can download and play for free, Among Us, then will consider whether to pay to invest in costumes or not (from 0.99 to 2.99 $). As for the PC version, when buying on Steam, all the bundled items are free, except for pets, which must be purchased at the same price on the mobile version ($ 2.99).

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2. PERSONAL DATA SECURITY

Because Among Us mobile is free, gamers' personal data will be shared and they will have to watch ads. In addition, purchases of in-game items will not be synchronized between the mobile version and the PC version.

Therefore, if you want to invest in a lot of items, you should prioritize the PC version, but if you only play pure games, of course the free Mobile version will be thought of first.

3. IN-GAME OPERATION

The final difference between the PC and mobile versions is the manipulation and discussion. PC players can choose to only use mouse or keyboard and mouse together. Mobile users have a virtual joystick. 

Some people think that it may take a PC longer to perform operations than a mobile device, as phone users can easily tap the Report or Use / Cancel buttons.

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In return, discussing with other players in Among Us on PC is much faster, because players can type on a real keyboard instead of a virtual phone keyboard.

Plus, PC players can also chat over the mic using Discord as well as a larger screen for easier discussion.

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In short, since the mobile version is free, new users are encouraged to try it first because the only downside is sharing personal data. Then, if you like the game, you can buy it on PC. Of course, those concerned with privacy should stick with the PC version.

The developers of the game are currently in the process of updating Among Us, including an account system and a new map.

Update 21 October 2020
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