One of my favorite ways to spend time with my friends is through gaming. Our taste spans a variety of genres, and we are always finding new ways to bask in our nerdiness together. The following list highlights different games that we enjoy from the comfort of our own bedrooms (yes they all have virtual group playing capabilities), so you can have fun while social distancing.
Among Us
platform(s): iOS, Windows, Android
cost: $5.00 on itch.io/Steam OR free on the app store w/ads
Someone is being sus and it’s up to the crew to spot the intruder.
Overcooked! 2
platform(s): Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, Linux
cost: $24.99
How will you fight off the hoard of the unbread? Team up and put your cooking skills to the test!
Phasmophobia
platform(s): Microsoft Windows
cost: $13.99 on Steam
Poltergeist, demons, and banshee--oh my! Will your team of paranormal investigators survive the night?
Super Mario Party
platform(s): Nintendo Switch
cost: $39.99 online or at local game stores
Choose your favorite Mario character and battle for the most stars in a variety of fun mini-games!
Tetris 99
platform(s): Nintendo Switch
cost: free for Nintendo Switch Online members OR $29.99 w/DLC + one year free Nintendo Switch Online membership
Put your Tetris skills to the test with 99 other plays from around the world.
And just so you get a better idea of how some of these games operate, here’s playing from yours truly.
Happy gaming from six (or more) feet away!
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