The Council
Experience a Narrative Adventure where your choices and character growth truly matter. As a member of a 1793 secret society, live a tale of intrigue and manipulation on the hunt for your missing mother.
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42Achievements
About This Game
The Council is a adventure/rpg game designed for single-player, developed by Big Bad Wolf and released in 2018. With 5.6k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 84.0/100 — a strong reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 14.19 hours, with side content bringing that to 17.52 hours, and a completionist run can reach 17.53 hours. The game has 4 DLCs available, expanding the base experience with additional content. Players commonly describe it as Choices Matter, Adventure, RPG, Story Rich and Detective.
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User Reviews
84.0
Overall Score / 100
8.4/10
Steam (5564 rev)
Playtime Estimates
14.19h
🎯 Main Story
17.52h
⭐ Main + Sides
17.53h
💯 Completionist
Based on 8 player submissions
DLCs (4)
The Council - Episode 2: Hide and Seek
Free
The Council - Episode 3: Ripples
Free
The Council - Episode 4: Burning Bridges
Free
The Council - Episode 5: Checkmate
Free
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Game Information
Release Date
March 13, 2018
Developer
Big Bad Wolf
Publisher
Focus Entertainment
Platforms
Windows
Controller
Full Support
Price
Free to Play
Analytics & Metrics
Free to Play Analytics Unavailable
VISE and VRI models are built on purchase-based data and do not apply to free-to-play titles.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Adventure
RPG
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Cloud
Remote Play on TV
Tags
Choices Matter
Adventure
RPG
Story Rich
Detective
Mystery
Puzzle
Historical
Singleplayer
Episodic
Atmospheric
Choose Your Own Adventure
Horror
Multiple Endings
Illuminati
Conspiracy
Nudity
Third Person
Violent
Point & Click
Supported Languages
With Full Audio
English
Text Only
French
German
Spanish - Spain
Russian
Italian
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i3-2125 (3.3 GHz)/AMD FX-4100 (3.6 GHz)
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1 GB, GeForce GTX 750/Radeon R7 360
- Storage: 15 GB available space
- Additional Notes: INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR GAME ACTIVATION
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i7-3770 (3.4 GHz)/AMD FX-8370 (4.0 GHz)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: 4 GB, GeForce GTX 960/Radeon R9 380
- Storage: 15 GB available space
- Additional Notes: INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR GAME ACTIVATION
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Legal Notice
The Council © 2018 Cyanide Studio and Focus Home Interactive. The Council is developed by Cyanide Studio and published by Focus Home Interactive. The Council and its logo are trademarks of Cyanide Studio. All other trademarks or registered trademarks belong to their respective owners. All rights reserved.