About 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.
The Complete Season of The Council grants you access to all 5 episodes.
The Council is an episodic game like no other. Delivering a fresh new take on the Narrative Adventure, your choices and character growth truly matter. Make hard-hitting decisions, but also develop an array of skills to directly impact how the story unfolds. With permanent, long-lasting consequences, there is no going back. Plunge into a tale of intrigue and manipulation in the style of a classic murder mystery, living with a cast of alluring characters each hiding their own dark secrets. Trust no one while uncovering dire truths – no matter the cost to mind and body.
The Council begins in 1793, with players taking the role of secret society member Louis de Richet after his invitation to a private island off the shores of England by the enigmatic Lord Mortimer. Joining him are a number of high profile guests, including Napoleon Bonaparte and President of the newly-formed United States of America, George Washington. The strange nature of this private reception goes beyond just the prestigious guests –Richet’s own mother has recently gone missing on the island, while each and every one of the colorful cast seems to have their own hidden agendas.
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How long does it take to beat The Council?
Players report about 4 hours of playtime on average for The Council. Actual time varies with playstyle, difficulty and how much side content you do.
What genre is The Council?
The Council is an Adventure, Action, RPG, Horror game, released in 2018.
Is The Council worth playing?
The Council is an adventure game from 2018. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like Life is Strange: Before The Storm, Pentiment, The Walking Dead: The Final Season. You can add it to your backlog on nxto.app to track it.
What games are similar to The Council?
Games similar to The Council include: Life is Strange: Before The Storm, Pentiment, The Walking Dead: The Final Season, Life is Strange 2, The Case of the Golden Idol, AI: The Somnium Files, Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments, Roadwarden, The Wolf Among Us, Return Of The Obra Dinn. You can discover and track all of them on nxto.app.