Genius Mum encourages kids to clean their rooms with the Among Us game, Real-Life, and parents love it ...

When the world goes back to normal, there are certain things that we will continue to associate with the restriction: banana bread, Tiger King ... and of course our kids' obsession with Among Us.

Almost overnight, they became addicted to this addicting multiplayer game that challenges players to identify the "cheat" on their team as they complete a series of tasks related to their spaceship.

The mother gave each of her four players three tasks to do, and the children had to find out who the "cheater" was. Credit: Nicky Bennett / FAMILY LOCKOUT & IDEAS

If you're having a hard time convincing your little ones to think about anything other than us, check out some tips from this smart mom who got her kids to do housework with some version of "real life". "Game.

The mother posted tips and ideas for Family Lockdown in the Facebook group and initially printed four sheets of paper, three of which contained "teammates" and one "cheater".

She explained, "I've just played with us in real life. We four of us picked a play."

While the online game players have to fix their spaceship to get back to Earth, this dad has made minor changes to the chores to make the bed, load the dishwasher, put away the clothes and feed the child. Cat.

The successful multiplayer game has been downloaded by more than 100 million people . Credit: Alamy

She continued, "Everyone chooses 2/3 of the housework. Everyone goes around the house doing the housework and the scammer has to 'murder' them.

"Then when someone finds a 'corpse' they call a meeting to discuss who the scammer might be. We used Alexa to announce that a corpse was found."

"We all had fun AND I got everyone to work for me."

Unsurprisingly, the idea went down very well with other members of the group and impressed parents took notice.

What's the game between us?

• Below us is a multiplayer game that has been downloaded more than 100 million times.
• The game allows people to play in teams of four to ten people
• You play as a crew member aboard a spaceship, a sky headquarters or a planetary base. The goal is to keep your ship together and return to earth.
• One member of the team, however, is a shape-shifting parasitic alien known as a "cheat" who wants to eliminate the rest of the crew before the ship returns home.
• The crew must complete the tasks of repairing the ship and messages can only be sent when a death is reported.
• The aim of the game is to find out who the cheater is, fix the ship and return to earth.

Source: CNET

"I love that idea," wrote one. "It would be a great idea for older kids' parties if we get to meet!"

Another added: "Genius!"

When tagging a colleague in the comments, a third person said, "It's worth a try!"

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