Top seven online games to play with friends during COVID

Among Us

Among Us is a cult classic. Released on June 15, 2018, Among Us really slipped under the rug, but with the 2020 pandemic, it has become more popular than the developers, Inner Sloth, ever thought. Among Us is a game similar to Town of Salem or Werewolf. The whole idea is that you are in space, and among your crewmates is an imposter. Finish your tasks or vote out the imposter to win.
Minecraft

Minecraft is an amazing game released May 19, 2009. It was originally a small game unfavored by older people, but as time went on and the game was updated, it grew a cult following. Today thousands of people of all ages enjoy the game. Play on your own world in one of the several modes or join an online server to play mini games. Invite friends to build with you or play alone fighting zombies, skeletons and even a dragon.
Animal Crossing New Horizons

Animal Crossing NH was released at the beginning of the pandemic on March 20, 2020. For many, it was a life saver keeping bored gamers entertained during the hell of 2020. It’s a fun sandbox game where you move to an island and work to make it your own. Create an avatar and have fun inviting your favorite villagers to your island to help you finish tasks. It’s fun for all ages and a great way to kill some time.
Dead by Daylight

Originally released on June 14, 2016, Dead by Daylight is an asymmetric horror game where one player adorns the role of one of many famous masked killers and tries to murder all four of their friends. The killers range from Ghost Face to Freddy Krueger and everyone in between. It even has Pyramid Head from Silent Hill. This game is a fantastic way to celebrate Halloween or just to scare each other with.
Mario Kart Tour!

Released on Sept. 25, 2019, Mario Kart Tour! is a mobile rendition of a fan favorite. Mario Kart Tour! is a fun way to play the game you know and love anytime, anywhere. It’s a game with a hint of nostalgia with all of the racing fun for anyone of any age.
Fall Guys

Fall Guys is a fun game released Aug. 4, 2020. It is a simple game that you can play with friends. Similar to Mario Party, Fall Guys is a cute Nintendo-style game that is made up of several randomly selected mini games. Some are every man for themselves, and others are based on team effort.
Overwatch

Overwatch was released May 24, 2016. It was at first a small shoot ’em up game with fun characters to try, but as it developed, it grew a fanbase, and now it is a prominent team game. Join online friends and play death matches, protect the payload or even just practice your favorite characters in the shooting range. With new skins uploaded almost monthly and always random team matches, Overwatch is an awesome game for anyone who just wants to shoot something.

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