The Medium has a launch date. Today, developer Bloober Team introduced that its psychological horror game — which was introduced earlier this 12 months — will not be an Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S launch game, however will arrive a bit afterward December 10 through each of the aforementioned consoles and PC. And to accompany this information, the developer has launched a model new trailer as nicely.
The Medium comes manner of Bloober Team, probably the most prolific studios within the business in relation to horror games. Located in Poland, the studio is finest recognized for its Layers of Fear collection and among the finest horror games of the technology, The Observer.
As for The Medium, it is a third-person psychological horror game with a singular dual-reality gameplay characteristic and a soundtrack co-composed by Akira Yamaoka, the composer of Silent Hill.
“Discover a darkish thriller solely a medium can clear up,” reads an official pitch of the game. “Travel to an deserted communist resort and use your distinctive psychic talents to uncover its deeply disturbing secrets and techniques, clear up dual-reality puzzles, survive encounters with sinister spirits, and discover two realities on the identical time.
The Medium will probably be out there on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and PC when it launches this November. At the second of publishing, there’s been no phrase of any extra platforms, nevertheless, you’ll be able to learn extra in regards to the game under, courtesy of an official rundown of its key options:
- Become a Medium – Wield distinctive psychic talents reserved for these with the present. Travel between the realities or discover them each at the exact same time. Use the Out of Body expertise to research locations the place your real-world self can’t go. Create power shields and ship highly effective spirit blasts to outlive the spirit world and its otherworldly risks.
- See What’s Hidden – Delve deep right into a mature and morally ambiguous story, the place nothing is what it appears and every part has one other facet. As a medium, you see, hear, and expertise greater than others, and with each new perspective, you’ll change your notion on what occurred on the Niwa resort.
- Play in Two Worlds on the Same Time – Never-seen-before and formally patented gameplay that performs out throughout two worlds displayed on the identical time. Explore the bodily world and the spirit world concurrently, and use the interactions between them to unravel dual-reality puzzles, unlock new paths, and awaken reminiscences of previous occasions.
- Enter a Dark Reality Inspired by Beksinski – The Medium’s spirit world is a darkish mirror reflection of our actuality, a grim and unsettling place the place our unpunished deeds, evil urges, and vile secrets and techniques manifest themselves and may tackle a type. This world has been invented and designed below the inspiration of Zdzisław Beksinski’s work, Polish dystopian surrealist internationally acknowledged for his distinctive and strikingly ominous type.
