The Council

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About

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.

Game Details

Developer:Big Bad Wolf
Release:March 13, 2018
Metacritic:67
Platforms:
PC
SingleplayerViolentAtmosphericMystery

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