The Medium
Locked to 30 FPS on PS5
No frame rate patch has been released for this title.
Frame rate by console model
PlayStation 5
Native app · Independently measured
- Default
- 30 FPS
Frame pacing remains problematic, causing visible jerkiness.
Both PS5 and Xbox Series X target 30 FPS. Digital Foundry reports that PS5 avoids sustained drops below the target, while Xbox Series X still has them.
About
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.
Game data from IGDB · 171 ratings
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Announcement TrailerDisplay and compatibility
Where to buy
US prices from each platform's own catalogue, cached at the last sync.
Sources
- Digital Foundry
Both console games target 30fps, but PS5 avoids sustained drops beneath the target that are still present on the Xbox Series X version of the game.
Last verified August 26, 2026
Patch history
Apr 2022
Patch 01.007.000 · 24.6 GBSep 2021
Patch 01.003.000 · 24.3 GBSep 2021
Patch 01.002.000 · 24.3 GBJan 2021
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