'Among Us' Developers Speak Out, on Similarities of 'Fortnite: Impostors'.<br />Epic Games launched its new <br />'Fortnite: Impostors' mode on Tuesday, causing <br />controversy due to its similarities to 'Among Us.'.<br />Innersloth community director <br />Victoria Tran took to Twitter to express <br />her disappointment in the blatant copying.<br />It would’ve been really, really cool to collab … Like game mechanics, fine, those shouldn’t be gatekept, .., Victoria Tran, via Twitter.<br />... but at the very least even different themes or terminology makes things more interesting? , Victoria Tran, via Twitter.<br />'Among Us' gained popularity at the <br />beginning of the pandemic and was <br />free on the Epic Games store recently.<br />Innersloth co-founder Marcus Bromander <br />also shared his surprise at the new mode’s <br />similar game map and overall mechanics.<br />We didn't patent the <br />Among Us mechanics.., Marcus Bromander, via Twitter.<br />Is it really that hard to put<br />10% more effort into putting <br />your own spin on it though? , Marcus Bromander, via Twitter.<br />Epic Games has faced years of legal <br />complaints from independent artists who <br />have also been copied and not paid.
