Among Us was the 2020's breakthrough game that no one could ever expect to see. Maybe the combination of lockdown boredom and impeccable timing has set the game up for incredible success. Whatever the case, Among Us is doing pretty well on all fronts, mobile or PC. However, if you want to play the game on your personal computer, you may have to spend some money to buy it from Steam first.

There are several players who claimed to find the solution to this. But if you watch their YouTube guide videos, we guarantee that 95% of them include Bluestacks or some other Android emulators. It's just boring content. Here's how to download Among Us on PC without Bluestacks!

Download and play Among Us on PC for Free!

Read on to find a full, step-by-step guide on how to install Among Us on your PC for free.

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Among Us System Requirements

There's nothing worse than spending your time downloading a game only to find out that you cannot play it. So, before we go to the actual guide, let's take a few minutes to check your system specification.

Make sure you check your system before murdering any Crewmates.

Though Among Us isn't a graphics-heavy game that munches through your PC, it's better safe than sorry! Here are the minimum system requirements you need to play Among Us:

  • OS: Windows 7 SP7+
  • Processor: SSE2 instruction set support
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 250MB of available space

How To Download Among Us On PC Without Bluestacks Free

Check out the detailed guide on how to download Among Us on PC without using Android emulators for free!

Easy steps to download Among Us for free, without an emulator.

Among Us on PC Free Download Guide

  • Download all the game files for Among Us. You can download the latest Among Us-related game files on Upload Heaven. Click the following link to visit the site: Among Us Free Download.
  • The Download process may take a few minutes. Wait for it to complete, then go to the Downloads folder on your PC. Copy the Among Us folder and bring it to the main screen.
  • Extract the folder to a destination of your choice. The game is light so you don't have to worry about it taking up too much space.
  • Copy and bring the extracted folder to your desktop.
  • Open the Among Us folder. Here you will find a "How to Run Game" manual, read it for more information if you want (Optional).
  • Run the game as Administrator and enjoy!

Possible Errors When Installing Among Us on PC without Bluestacks

You may encounter the following errors when attempting to install Among Us for free:

  • Missing dll errors:

If you get any notice saying that dll files are missing, open the Among Us folder you extracted. There, you will find a Redist folder. Go ahead and install all 5 of the files inside the folder and run the game again. Your problem should be fixed.

  • Steam not installed:

In order for the Among Us PC version to work, you still need to install Steam first. You only have to install Steam, no need for signing in.

How To Download Among Us On PC With Bluestacks

If the method above seems like too much work for you, you can always resort to the old one. Downloading Among Us on BlueStacks is not a bad option. You still get to play the game free of charge. However, do note that you're playing the mobile version on Android emulators. There are some slight differences between it and the PC version.

You can always rely on the old way of downloading mobile games for free.

Here's how to download Among Us on PC using Bluestacks:

Install Bluestacks

  • Visit Bluestacks' official website at https://www.bluestacks.com and click on “Download BlueStacks” to get the latest version.
  • Launch the installer when the download completes.
  • Wait until the process finishes, BlueStacks should launch automatically.

Download Among Us from the Google Play Store on Bluestacks

  • Open Bluestacks emulator on your PC. Run any required updates.
  • Open the Google Play Store on Bluestacks, log in using your Google Account. Then search for Among Us.
  • Download Among Us from the Google Play Store.
  • Wait until the download and install are complete, then open and enjoy the game for free!

Note: You can also download Among Us APK files then install them using the APK tool on Bluestacks.

Enjoy your game!

That concludes our guide on how to download Among Us on PC without Bluestacks. If you find other working methods for this, feel free to share with us down in the comment section below. For more information, tips, and tricks regarding the gaming world, visit our website at GuruGamer.com.

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