Tonight at a glance
- Platforms
- PS4 · PC · XONE
- Mode
- Single player
- Age rating
- PEGI 16
- Violence
- Moderate
- Frights
- Mild
The story
The Council is an episodic game that delivers a fresh new take on the narrative adventure genre. Make hard-hitting decisions, develop an array of skills, and 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, interacting 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.
- Action
- Thriller
- Historical
- Mystery
- episodic
- narrative-driven
- choice and consequence
- narrative adventure
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
Production
- Players
- 78 / 100 · 74 players
- Critics
- 70 / 100 · 5 critics
- Developer
- Big Bad Wolf
- Publisher
- Focus Entertainment
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.









