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Revision as of 11:18, 5 February 2021

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The Medium
The Medium cover
Developers
Bloober Team
Engines
Unreal Engine 4[1]
Release dates
Windows January 28, 2021
Reception
Metacritic 76
OpenCritic 75
IGDB 70
Taxonomy
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Cinematic camera
Controls Direct control
Genres Adventure, Puzzle
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary, Eastern Europe, Horror, Supernatural
The Medium on HowLongToBeat
The Medium on IGDB
The Medium on MobyGames
The Medium on Wikipedia

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
DRM details are not known
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC.
Windows
Steam
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Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows

Version differences

The Deluxe Edition includes a digital artbook and soundtrack.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Medium\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\3951BlooberTeamS.A.TheMedium_myqva651hxz16\LocalCache\Local\Medium\Saved\Config\WinGDK\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1293160/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Medium\Saved\SaveGames}\[ID]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1293160/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Use the related PCGW community tool.
Ultra-widescreen
Pillarboxed to 16:9 by default. Use the related PCGW community tool or see the WSGF post on manually modifying the game.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Drivers can be used to force different options.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Options are FXAA, TXAA and DLSS.[2]
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Does not have a framerate limit higher than 60 FPS, but unlocked framerate.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Ray tracing (RT)
Performance mode, which has ray traced reflections and ambient occlusion, and Quality mode, which adds ray traced shadows.[2]
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, Music, Voice Over and SFX
Surround sound
Subtitles
Can change text size, color, background and bold toggle.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Spanish
Brazilian Portuguese
French
Italian
German
Japanese
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Polish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11, 12 Selectable by using command line arguments -dx11 or -dx12.
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Wwise

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-6600
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 55 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060
AMD Radeon R9 390X
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References