Melee Mythos

  Fall Guys VS Among Us “Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.” - William Shakespeare The Beans from Fall Guys , the squishy, hyper-competitive contestants from Planet Blunderdome’s televised gauntlets. The Imposter from Among Us , the shapeshifting, cunning, and bloodthirsty alien scourge hidden amongst the Crewmates. Since the dawn of time, deception and competition went hand in hand with party games meant for friendly sport. However, in 2020, two specific games took the gaming world by storm and altered the brain chemistry and stability of various friend groups. Whether through shouting matches or overly-ruthless platforming, one shape stood proud in the minds of many: the bean. Whether it be through murder mysteries or athletic minigame battle royales, Fall Guys and Among Us have left their mark on the gaming generation and naturally had comparisons drawn between them. Now, many people are asking whether the resilience of the Fall Guys or the cunning of the Imposter would wi