[{"content":{"text":"Grab your spacesuits, Crewmates! A new map for Among Us VR<\/em> is in sight for 2023.\u00a0<\/p>Today,\u00a0 Innersloth<\/a><\/u>, Schell Games<\/a><\/u>, and Robot Teddy<\/a><\/u> debuted a trailer<\/a><\/u>* that teases a new map inspired by Polus in the original Among Us<\/em> game. Community voting is now open to name the map, and choices include:<\/p>"},"id":"7384274b-0aca-4e7d-9a65-b7f8230c10df","isHidden":false,"type":"textBlock"},{"content":{"text":"Polus Mines<\/li>Polus Frontier<\/li>Polus Point<\/li><\/ul>"},"id":"479e3a06-5f2a-4c99-9a5e-4242e478d105","isHidden":false,"type":"listBlock"},{"content":{"location":"","url":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/p5ymVVMS6WE","video":[],"poster":[],"caption":"","autoplay":"false","muted":"true","loop":"false","controls":"true","preload":""},"id":"2114064f-8a13-4125-b343-3d84b9fee690","isHidden":false,"type":"videoBlock"},{"content":{"text":"Voting will remain open for approximately one month, and the studio will use the highest-voted name for the new map in-game. Fans can cast their votes here<\/a><\/u>**.\u00a0<\/p>But that\u2019s not all\u2026<\/p>Patch 4 is on the horizon, and the VR Game Developer Crew are actively looking for beans to join the ongoing open beta. We\u2019re currently testing some highly-requested features, including lobby customization options.<\/p>From preliminary testing and some quick math, the Among Us VR<\/em> team discovered more than 9 billion customization configurations<\/strong> coming to the game with this upcoming feature.\u00a0 These settings will allow a lobby host to adjust the pace, balance, and general rules of how a match plays out \u2014 including nearly all of the options from the original Among Us<\/em> and some VR-exclusive options.\u00a0<\/p>Here are two sample configurations shared with players on the Among Us VR <\/em>Discord Server that can put a new spin on spaceship shenanigans:\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\u201cWhere\u2019s The Proof?\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Without skewing the scales too much, playing with a bit more vagueness and scarcity of information can be fun. Put your social deduction skills to the ultimate test by wiping away any shred of evidence.<\/em>Hands Visible:<\/em><\/strong> Always\u00a0<\/em>Chat Enabled: <\/em><\/strong>During Meetings\u00a0<\/em># Emergency Meetings: <\/em><\/strong>1\u00a0<\/em>Visual Tasks: <\/em><\/strong>Off\u00a0<\/em>Taskbar Updates: <\/em><\/strong>Never\u00a0<\/em>Anonymous Voting:<\/em><\/strong> On\u00a0<\/em>Ejections Show Roles: <\/em><\/strong>Off<\/em><\/p>\u201cConceal and Prowl\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Numerous Crewmates. One Impostor seeking them out. And absolutely nothing stopping a brutal takeover except clever hiding skills and a speedy task list completion.\u00a0<\/em># Impostors:<\/em><\/strong> 1\u00a0<\/em>Kill Cooldown: <\/em><\/strong>10 sec\u00a0<\/em>Hands Visible: Always\u00a0Crew Vision: <\/em><\/strong>Min\u00a0<\/em>Impostor Vision:<\/em><\/strong> Long\u00a0<\/em># Emergency Meetings: <\/em><\/strong>0\u00a0<\/em># Long Tasks:<\/em><\/strong> 0\u00a0<\/em>Report Bodies: <\/em><\/strong>Off\u00a0<\/em>Door Sabotage: <\/em><\/strong>Off\u00a0<\/em>Sabotage Cooldown:<\/em><\/strong> 40s<\/em><\/p>Players interested in participating in the open beta can head to the Among Us VR <\/em>Discord server<\/a><\/u> for more information and to share their favorite customization settings to switch up gameplay.<\/p>Among Us VR<\/em> is available for $9.99 USD on Meta Quest Store<\/a><\/u>, Rift<\/a><\/u>, and Steam<\/a><\/u> stores. Players can customize their Bean with the Hat Pack: Crewmate Favorites <\/strong>for $3.99 USD. Visit the Among Us VR<\/em> website<\/a><\/u>, follow the game on Twitter<\/a><\/u>, or view the press kit<\/a><\/u> for more information.<\/p>"},"id":"d798e8e9-764f-4139-9fc5-2810482f6917","isHidden":false,"type":"textBlock"},{"content":{"text":"* All footage is WIP and subject to change. <\/em><\/p>** The studio will use the highest-voted name for the new map in-game and will announce the winner publicly. New Among Us VR map release date to be announced at a later date. No purchase necessary to vote.<\/em><\/p>"},"id":"26197242-348b-4d16-bcf3-492d595a1e30","isHidden":false,"type":"textBlock"}]