{"id":179612,"date":"2021-11-11T14:44:03","date_gmt":"2021-11-11T13:44:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=179612"},"modified":"2025-07-01T21:01:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T04:01:29","slug":"among-us-update-new-roles-cosmicubes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/among-us-update-new-roles-cosmicubes\/","title":{"rendered":"Among Us update: New roles and Cosmicubes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While <a href=\"https:\/\/among-us.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Among Us<\/a> is still one of the top games to play on mobile, gamers have been crying for something new to give them an edge. InnerSloth has listened, and a brand new update brings with it <strong>new roles and Cosmicubes<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s a quick trailer from the publisher before we show you what you can expect. It\u2019s sure to lend some excitement to the social deduction game!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Among Us ? Roles &amp; Cosmicubes Update - OUT NOW - Emergency Meeting #33\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x5mshaalJVc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What are the new roles in Among Us?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before, you could only play as a Crewmate or Impostor in Among Us. Well, <strong>four new roles<\/strong> are about to <strong>change the dynamics of the game<\/strong>. Players will have to find innovative ways to win with the latest characters available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are the four new roles in Among Us:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Scientist<\/strong>: you can assess vitals anytime you want, but you\u2019ll need to complete assigned tasks to recharge the battery<\/li><li><strong>Guardian Angel<\/strong>:&nbsp; give your crewmates a protection shield for a limited time to prevent any harm<\/li><li><strong>Engineer:<\/strong> with this new role, crewmates can finally investigate the vents!<\/li><li><strong>Shapeshifter<\/strong>: fool the crewmates with this impostor role by looking like another player<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You\u2019ll be able to customize any of these roles in the settings, stating how much of an advantage they have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Among-us-update-New-roles-and-Cosmicubes-1.jpg\" alt=\"Among us update: New roles and Cosmicubes\" class=\"wp-image-179614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Among-us-update-New-roles-and-Cosmicubes-1.jpg 512w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Among-us-update-New-roles-and-Cosmicubes-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Among-us-update-New-roles-and-Cosmicubes-1-238x134.jpg 238w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Among-us-update-New-roles-and-Cosmicubes-1-436x246.jpg 436w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Among-us-update-New-roles-and-Cosmicubes-1-370x208.jpg 370w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Among-us-update-New-roles-and-Cosmicubes-1-304x170.jpg 304w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Among-us-update-New-roles-and-Cosmicubes-1-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What as Cosmicubes?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cosmicubes are cosmetic items you can <strong>add to your characters<\/strong>. There are freed and paid objects, while you can also browse through various categories. You can also unlock special Cosmicube by completing various tasks on the ship.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, they <strong>won\u2019t change any gameplay elements<\/strong> like the roles. Among Us Cosmicubes are purely visual elements to make you look good. It also works in the favor of the new Shapeshifter role, as the impostor will look just like you. What\u2019s great is that your DLC cosmetics you bought will be part of the new system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Among-us-update-New-roles-and-Cosmicubes-2.jpg\" alt=\"Among us update: New roles and Cosmicubes\" class=\"wp-image-179615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Among-us-update-New-roles-and-Cosmicubes-2.jpg 512w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Among-us-update-New-roles-and-Cosmicubes-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Among-us-update-New-roles-and-Cosmicubes-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to get Cosmicubes?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Besides the paid method, there are various ways you can get Cosmicubes in Among us:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Branching path<\/strong>: while you play the game, you may find pods along the way that will unlock these special, themed objects<\/li><li><strong>Beans<\/strong>: these are resources you\u2019ll win along the way which you can use to buy Cosmicubes<\/li><li><strong>Stars<\/strong>: Use real cash to buy premium stars and unlock cosmetic items quicker<\/li><li><strong>Pods<\/strong>: If you have a specific Cosmicube attached, you\u2019ll receive pods to unlock more items in that branch<\/li><li><strong>XP:<\/strong> When you level up, the experience gained can be used for multiplier bonuses on pods and beans.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Among-us-update-New-roles-and-Cosmicubes-3.jpg\" alt=\"Among us update: New roles and Cosmicubes\" class=\"wp-image-179616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Among-us-update-New-roles-and-Cosmicubes-3.jpg 512w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Among-us-update-New-roles-and-Cosmicubes-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Among-us-update-New-roles-and-Cosmicubes-3-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Some Among Us guides:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re new to Among Us, you may want to check out these guides that offer some tips and tricks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/among-us.en.softonic.com\/articles\/how-to-connect-among-us-to-twitch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Connect Among Us to Twitch in 3 Steps<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/among-us.en.softonic.com\/articles\/how-to-change-my-name-on-among-us-in-3-easy-steps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Change My Name in Among Us in 3 Easy Steps<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/among-us.en.softonic.com\/articles\/how-to-disable-quick-chat-in-among-us-in-5-easy-steps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Disable Quick Chat in Among Us in 5 Easy Steps<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/among-us.en.softonic.com\/articles\/how-to-close-doors-in-among-us-in-3-fast-steps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Close Doors in Among Us in 3 Fast Steps<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/among-us.en.softonic.com\/articles\/how-to-get-proximity-chat-in-among-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to get Proximity Chat in Among Us<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/among-us.en.softonic.com\/articles\/how-to-get-christmas-hats-in-among-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to get Christmas Hats in Among Us<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/among-us.en.softonic.com\/articles\/how-to-avoid-cheaters-in-among-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to avoid Cheaters in Among Us<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/among-us.en.softonic.com\/articles\/how-to-download-and-play-among-us-on-pc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Download and Play Among Us on PC<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/among-us.en.softonic.com\/articles\/how-to-play-among-us-on-pc-mac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How To Play Among Us On PC And Mac For Free<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/among-us.en.softonic.com\/articles\/how-to-update-among-us-on-mobile-and-pc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Update Among Us on Mobile and PC&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Find your role in Among Us and dress up<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These new roles and Cosmicubes are bound to add new excitement to Among Us, and we\u2019re excited to see how players will use these new positions in their spaceships. We\u2019ll be watching for gameplay videos to see how the strategies play out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While Among Us is still one of the top games to play on mobile, gamers have been crying for something new to give them an edge. InnerSloth has listened, and a brand new update brings with it new roles and Cosmicubes.&nbsp; Here\u2019s a quick trailer from the publisher before we show you what you can &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/among-us-update-new-roles-cosmicubes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Among Us update: New roles and Cosmicubes&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9205,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[2518,2441],"tags":[2326],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-179612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guides","category-how-to","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionamong-us"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9205"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179612"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":340602,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179612\/revisions\/340602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179612"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=179612"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=179612"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=179612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}