Choose Blair Witch
Choose Blair Witch if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. 2,932 Steam reviews back the pick.
Blair Witch vs The Medium
Blair Witch and The Medium both land in Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Adventure games on Steam. Blair Witch (2019) is 2 years older than The Medium (2021). The Medium scores higher on Steam reviews (88.9% positive) than Blair Witch (77.8% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose The Medium
Choose The Medium if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 88.9% positive across 3,891 reviews.
Both Blair Witch and The Medium sit in Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Blair Witch |  The Medium | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 49.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.8% positive (2,932 reviews) | 88.9% positive (3,891 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bloober Team SA | Bloober Team |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Blair Witch (2019) is 2 years older than The Medium (2021).
- The Medium scores higher on Steam reviews (88.9% positive) than Blair Witch (77.8% positive).
- Blair Witch is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than The Medium (29.99 USD vs. 49.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
Blair Witch vs The Medium — FAQ
- Which is better, Blair Witch or The Medium?
- On Steam reviews The Medium scores higher (88.9% positive) than Blair Witch (77.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, The Medium is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Blair Witch or The Medium first?
- If you want chronology, Blair Witch (2019) came out before The Medium (2021). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Blair Witch and The Medium similar?
- They overlap on Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.