Picture this: You’ve been in an accident or are stuck sick at home. You’re missing work, you don’t know when you can go to the gym again, and hangouts with friends are out of the question.
If you have personal injuries caused by an accident, your mental health might suffer too. At this point you will want to focus on treatment and recovery or maybe benefitting from compensation after the accident. When the dust settles though, you will want to find something to fill the time.
It’s hard to visualize how the following days are going to play out, especially since you had plans outside this weekend. Instead of getting down, think about when you were a kid. Sick days were the best. Snacks, TV and online games can make any day in bed better.
Check out some of our favourite online games, and hopefully, something might cheer you up!
Among Us
Top of the best online games is Among Us, a very popular whodunit that came into its popularity in 2020 when Twitch streamers were playing it regularly. While gaining traction, new features were developed, and countless internet memes appeared.
This is an online social deduction game where you are a crew member in a spaceship, in sky headquarters or planet base. Players are either imposters or crewmates. The imposter looks like any other crew member and tries to eliminate the crewmates without getting caught.
If you like games like Werewolf or Mafia, chances are you’ll also love Among Us. Note that there were approximately 400,232,011 Among Us players as of July this year.
Pokémon Unite
Pokémon Unite compresses the traditional MOBA characteristics, helping beginners pick up on the game’s system, and is based on controlling and battling Pokémon, turning victories into points and levelling up. The five-on-five battles encourage and depend on teamwork and coordination, developing your teamwork, communication and collaboration skills.
If you’re stuck in bed after an accident, chances are you’ll be looking for something to battle. Pokémon Unite brings all your favourite Pokémon right to your fingertips on Nintendo Switch.
Jackbox Games
You can think of Jackbox Games as the holy grail of online gaming. It is an easy and entertaining way to hold a board game party, stream or screen-share from one device to a group; you only need your smartphone or web browser, and you can effortlessly understand its simple rules.
The Jackbox Party Packs include games where you are asked to draw doodles, answer trivia questions and write jokes.
League of Legends
LOL is a MOBA and one of the most popular and played games up to this day. It was released in 2009 and now has over 150 million registered users. Around 125 million play the game actively, 3.5% play it daily, and women account for approximately 18% LOL player base. Millions of people watch League of Legends online streams.
You control your character through special skills. There are two teams, each containing five members that fight each other to reach one goal: to defeat its allies. This game is complex and requires perseverance, agility and strategy more than fast finger reflexes.