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The Medium

by Bloober Team

  • Released Jan 28, 2021
  • $12.49
  • 6 h to beat
  • Mac
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • PlayStation 5
  • Xbox Series X|S

89%positive reviews

9,249 positive1,173 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Striking, bleak atmosphere

  • Strong story and world building

Cons

  • Dull point and click gameplay

  • Gimmick adds little to the game

Mixed

  • Some call it an atmospheric gem, others say it is boring

Media

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System requirements

Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

OS: Windows 10 (64bit version only)

Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-6600 / AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500X

Memory: 8 GB RAM

Graphics: @1080p NVIDIA GEFORCE® GTX 1650 Super or GTX 1060 / Radeon™ R9 390X

DirectX: Version 11

Storage: 55 GB available space

Sound Card: DirectX compatible, headphones recommended

View on Steam

Discover a dark mystery only a medium can solve. Explore the real world and the spirit world at the same time. Use your psychic abilities to solve puzzles spanning both worlds, uncover deeply disturbing secrets, and survive encounters with The Maw - a monster born from an unspeakable tragedy. The…

Ratings

  • 71IGDB players154 ratings
  • 75Critics17 reviews
  • 73Overall171 scores

Time to beat

  • 6 hStory onlyto the credits
  • 8.8 hStory and extraswith side content
  • 10.3 hCompletionist100%

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English
Chinese (Simplified)
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese (Brazil)
Russian
Spanish (Spain)

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