Among us animated series' title unveiled - Summer Games Fest

Inner Sloth has unveiled the main title theme clip of its anticipated animated series based on the hit game, Among Us. The clip showcases the show's trademark humor, featuring moments like Captain Red getting alert during a game and Yellow and Brown making a pizza with an Imposter lurking nearby. The series is being produced by CBS Studios with animation by Titmouse, known for Big Mouth and Star Trek: Lower Decks. Owen Dennis, a seasoned writer and storyboard artist, is leading the project. The cast includes Elijah Wood, Ashley Johnson, Randall Park, and Yvette Nicole Brown. Among Us saw a massive surge in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in Inner Sloth canceling a planned sequel to focus on enhancing the original game with new modes and maps.

The Among Us animated series is being produced by CBS Studios with animation by Titmouse. Owen Dennis, known for his work on Regular Show, is taking the lead on the project.

Among Us, developed by Inner Sloth, initially released in 2018, gained significant traction in 2020 amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, when socializing through online games became more prevalent. The game's unique social deduction mechanics, where players take on the roles of Crewmates and Imposters, captivated a global audience. The developer's decision to cancel the sequel was driven by the need to enhance and expand the original game, adding features like new maps and game modes, ensuring continued player engagement.