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The Medium

A Adventure game by Bloober Team, released in 2021

75/100🔴Niche / Inactive🏆Proton PlatinumXbox Series X|SPC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 5

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 Medium is a third-person psychological horror game that features patented dual-reality gameplay and an original soundtrack.

Single player

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The Medium Download Size

The official download size for The Medium is 55 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $3.30 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

55GB

Est. SSD Cost

$3.30USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

1h 15m

Is The Medium Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
19Players Online

There are currently 19 people playing The Medium, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 22.8
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the The Medium save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\TheMedium\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/TheMedium/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/TheMedium/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is The Medium Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🏆 Proton Platinum

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified The Medium, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: Moderate
See 24 user configs ↗

Can I Run The Medium?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run The Medium smoothly, your PC needs at least 16 GB RAM RAM and a @1080p NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 1660 Super / Radeon™ RX 5600XT | @4K NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 2080 or RTX 3060 Ti / Radeon™ RX 6800 or equivalent GPU. Plan for 55 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 10 (64bit version only)
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel® Core™ i5-6600 / AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500X
  • 🧠
    RAM8 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPU@1080p NVIDIA GEFORCE® GTX 1650 Super or GTX 1060 / Radeon™ R9 390X
  • 💾
    Storage55 GB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 10 (64bit version only)
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel® Core™ i5-9600 / AMD Ryzen™ 7 3700X
  • 🧠
    RAM16 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPU@1080p NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 1660 Super / Radeon™ RX 5600XT | @4K NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 2080 or RTX 3060 Ti / Radeon™ RX 6800
  • 💾
    Storage55 GB available space
Download Size
55 GBLarge

Is The Medium Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

75
Rated 75 out of 100
Generally Favorable17 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 17 critic reviews, The Medium has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 75, it stands out as a strong entry in the adventure category, though it may have minor flaws.

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