amogus

plural amoguses · plural amogi · alternative Amogus · alternative amongus

1. InternetcountableuncountableA crewmate or impostor character from the video game Among Us.

   We reached out to Innersloth to hear the devs' thoughts on the popular amogus art template. Community director Victoria Tran sent over a brief comment.

   2022 October 17, Austin Wood, “Among Us is now the best worst art tool, and the devs say it's "absolutely inspired"”, in GamesRadar+

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   Can I get a^([sic]) ipad,^([sic]) and pillow that looks like Amogus and a Baby Alive. Love, Kyleigh […] For Christmas, I would like an Among Us plushy^([sic]) because I love Among Us. […] Love, Jaxton

   2021 December 15, “Santa Letters”, in The Cadiz Record, volume 138, number 50, page S5

   While the peak of Among Us memes has been comfortably left in 2021, there are still dark remnants of the past remaining in pop culture today. One has to look no further than a surprise "amogus" in LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga.

   2022 April 13, Jamie Dunkin, “You can't escape 'Among Us' memes, even in 'LEGO Star Wars'”, in We Got This Covered

   For example, the Scholar’s Scavenge that spanned most of the first day sent randomised teams to the Siam Amazing Park to tick off a list of increasinbly bizarre ice-breaking prompts, including “film a singing duel between the best and worst singers”, “show a WSC staff member a wild amogus”, “Initiate a dinosaur-alpaca feud”, and many, many more.

   2022 September 30, “Winning World Scholars at the Global Round!”, in Patana News, volume 25, number 7, Bangkok Patana School, page 4

1. InternetAmong Us, a 2018 social deduction game developed by Innersloth.

   Playing AMOGUS with your friends during lunch #sus

   2021 September 3, “September’s Top Ten List: The Top Ten Best Things About Returning to In-Person School”, in The Campanile, volume CIV, number 1, Palo Alto, Calif.: Palo Alto High School, page A8

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   “The funny part is, that this kind of gameplay actually makes sense lol, what did people honestly expect? DBZ [Dragon Ball Z] battles? When this was announced I was either expecting some Amogus type gameplay or a hard visual novel to imitate the thinking battles, and we both know how toxic one of those is to the mainstream audience (I have to READ what?!),” one YouTuber commenter states.

   2024 October 30, Dwayne Jenkins, “A Silly ‘Death Note’ Social Deduction Game Is Coming out, and I Need It”, in Vice, New York, N.Y.: Vice Media, archived from the original on 06 Nov 2024

   Among Us 3D was revealed earlier this year as a rework for Among Us VR. […] 3D Amogus / Honestly, it’s safe to say most people slept on Among Us VR. […] And even if they own an Oculus Quest or Valve Index, “Among Us but in 3D” isn’t a convincing enough pitch to dust off the old headset.

   2025 April 2, Ana Valens, “Nintendo Switch 2’s GameChat Means Nintendo Must Bring Over This Game That Lets Me Scream at My Friends”, in Vice, New York, N.Y.: Vice Media, archived from the original on 03 Apr 2025

1. InternetAlternative letter-case form of amogus (“a crewmate or impostor character from the video game Among Us”).

   Here’s Aiden Pierce’s^([sic]) iconic cap. And a thicc Amogus I drew.

   2022 January 26, Jess O'Brien, “Jess O'Brien's Top Ten Games of 2021”, in Giant Bomb, Indian Land, S.C.: Red Ventures, archived from the original on 26 Jan 2022

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   Everyone, from our own writers (read: Josh Coulson), to Twitch streamers, to the average Twitter Joe, is making cocks, balls, and Amogus art in Sonic.

   2022 November 9, James Troughton, “Sonic Frontiers Players Are Using The Cyloop To Draw Willies And Among Us”, in TheGamer, Montreal, Que.: Valnet, archived from the original on 09 Nov 2022

   Friends of Jimbo seems to add a mix of new cards and card appearances, with the likes of Geralt [of Rivia], Dave [the Diver] himself, the inescapable Amogus, and Dracula starring as royal cards.

   2024 August 27, Austin Wood, “Poker roguelike Balatro gets a free update featuring iconic indie games like The Witcher 3, Vampire Survivors, and Among Us, and yes you read that right”, in GamesRadar+, London: Future plc, archived from the original on 27 Aug 2024