Enabling the Discord overlay in-game allows players to observe which person is currently talking and helps to minimize distractions, both of which are crucial when playing Among Us.

On your desktop, double-click the shortcut of Discord to open it. Run your game again. This is often enough to fix the overlay not working issue.

Check to see if Discord stop working in game problem still occurs. Disable Discord Overlay Discord overlay allows users to use the app’s voice and text without the need to leave the game.

Discord announced on Tuesday that it rebuilt its Overlay feature from the ground up. The new Overlay makes streaming games on Discord more user-friendly on the streamer's end.