

A third‑person psychological horror game where you explore both the real world and the spirit realm. As a medium drawn to a deserted resort, you’ll uncover dark secrets, confront echoes of trauma, and face the consequences of seeing more than one truth.
Each input wears a grade, S to D, read from the buyer's side. The color is the direction: green raises the score, red lowers it, grey sits neutral. ▼ marks a dock, ? a missing input. The exact weights stay secret. These are the inputs and the direction each pushes.
A normal fall-off for a game this long. Steam global achievements
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Skip · Narrative · 2021
Steam Deck UnsupportedSKIP IT.
Skip it at $49.99. The value isn't there.
about 8h$49.99 (~)
Better value than 72% of Narrative games
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The Medium scores 45/100 on the BANG Score (a skip). The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steamBANGERS.com/game/1293160/the-mediumThe BANG Score is one number for value, 0 to 100: price against how it reviews and how long it was built to be. It rates value, not taste. Whether it is for you is on you. How the score is computed → Data · updated 6h ago.
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Daily peak concurrent players.Player counts via SteamSpy.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
The lowest price on record is $14.99, set in December 2025. It has been discounted 43 times in the 6 years tracked here, typically at 60 percent off, with about 7 weeks between sales.
On value it sits in the top 28 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Cronos: The New Dawn ($35.99, scores 58) beats it on value, while it beats Observer: System Redux ($29.99, scores 43).
About 16 percent of players finish it, which is around the middle of what the achievement data shows for games like this.