Among Us DDoS Attack Brings Servers Offline All Weekend
InnerSloth’s popular social deduction game Among Us was hit with a DDoS attack on Thursday, bringing servers offline all weekend. Nearly two years after its initial launch, Among Us found massive success during the pandemic, enlisting millions of players to uncover the sinister imposter. Though hype for the game has since died down, Among Us still sees impressive player counts. That said, Among Us servers are no stranger to downtime, with multiple instances of intermittent server outages and crashes keeping people from completing their tasks.
Among Us received a major content update at the end of last year which completely revamped InnerSloth’s multiplayer game. The Cosmicube update introduced new cosmetics, roles, and a progression system, adding a whole slew of new ways to enjoy the game. It was also announced that a VR version of Among Us is in the works. Though the VR version has no release date, it was confirmed it would arrive on PSVR and Meta Quest sometime in the near future. Since the pandemic-driven hype for the game began tapering off, it was suggested that Among Us’ Cosmicube update and VR announcement were instrumental in revitalizing interest in the game.
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Twitter account (via Eurogamer), the game’s servers are down thanks to a DDoS attack. The Among Us server outage began late Thursday, March 24, at the end of the workday, with the game’s Twitter account announcing that both NA and EU servers were getting DDoS’d. At that time, the team confirmed it was working to
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