An Among Us official animated series is in the works at Paramount’s CBS Studios. CBS Studios announced that they are collaborating with renowned creator Owen Dennis, known for his work on the critically acclaimed series ‘Infinity Train’, to develop an animated series based on the popular video game Among Us.
The premise of the series will follow the basic idea of the game
As per the official logline, the series will be based entirely on the premise of the game that is: There is a crew of astronauts on a ship in space. However, lurking among the crew are impostors whose goal is to eliminate the innocent crew members and take control of the ship.
The crew members must complete various tasks to keep the ship running smoothly while trying to identify and vote out the impostors. The imposter’s job is to deceive the crew members, sabotage their efforts, and eliminate them one by one without getting caught.
The animation studio for the series is set to be Titmouse along with Dennis, Forest Willard, Marcus Bromander, Carl Neisser of Innersloth, and others as executive producers.
Among Us animated series announcement thrills fans and gamers alike
Among Us did not do exceptionally well on its release in 2018 but, during the 2020 lockdown, the game rocketed out of nowhere and won the hearts of millions of people, turning them against each other, causing chaos, and bringing light to people’s life which was very much needed at that time.
Within a matter of months, the game became a global phenomenon, captivating players of all ages and backgrounds. With its simple yet addictive gameplay and the suspenseful element of deception, the game had taken the world by storm, resulting in an unprecedented craze that showed no signs of slowing down.
The news of this adaptation has created a whirlwind of anticipation, as enthusiasts of this game eagerly await the chance to dive deeper into the world of deceit. Fans expect the series to be as chaotic as the game, with shocks and betrayals, and disappointments after finding out the ones you trusted the entire game turn their back on you and kill you as soon as they get the chance.
As the wait for the series’ premiere date begins, fans and gamers alike are buzzing with excitement, eagerly speculating about the stories that will unfold and the twists that await them in this animated adaptation. Also, the first teaser for the series will be released on June 7, 2024, at Summer Games Festival so keep an eye on its unveiling!
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