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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.

Released · 2018-03-13

Additional content

DLC

At a glance

About this game

Core game information and the store records it came from.

Title
The Council
Content
Game
Release date
2018-03-13
Developer
Big Bad Wolf
Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Playable Valve's compatibility rating
Connected stores
2
GOG GOG source details
Store title
The Council
Product ID
1261705611
Developer
Big Bad Wolf
Publisher
Focus Entertainment
Store release date
2018-03-13
Source checked
2026-11-10 08:16 UTC

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Steam Steam source details
Store title
The Council
Product ID
287630
Developer
Big Bad Wolf
Publisher
Focus Entertainment
Store platforms
Windows
Source checked
2026-10-18 14:56 UTC

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How you can play

Features and tags

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Store tags

Genres

  • Adventure
  • RPG

Categories and genres from the Steam store, observed 2026-10-18. Store tags from Steam and GOG, as players and the store apply them.

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One game, connected stores

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Lumiri price context

Recorded price comparison

Matching store titles. One currency. One market.

EUR SE

Lowest recorded amount

Free

Steam

Recorded 23 days ago Over 48 h old

Difference between stores

14.99 EUR

Lowest to highest included amount.

2 comparable stores

Distance from observed low

At observed low

Steam listing only. Low: Free.

Last seen
Newest included record
Oldest included record

2 records are over 48 hours old.

2 included price records from 2 stores · 2 linked listings

See the 2 included observations
  • Free
    23 days ago · over 48 h old
  • GOG history →The Council
    14.99 EUR
    5 days ago · over 48 h old
How this comparison works

Only original EUR amounts recorded for SE and matching titles linked to this game are compared. Edition words and numbers must match. Other editions, source-market fallbacks and currency estimates are excluded.

These are recorded observations. Check the store for the current price, availability and included content. Historical lows belong to the named listing in this market and reflect the history Lumiri GameDB has collected.

Ratings at a glance

Community and editorial ratings

80/100

Lumiri average

2 included sources · 5,922 underlying reviews · source range 76–84

GOG

GOG

76/100 3.8/5

76/100

158 user reviews · GOG user rating

Included in the combined rating.

Checked
Steam

Steam

84/100 84% positive

84/100

5,764 user reviews · Very Positive

4,836 positive · 928 negative

Included in the combined rating.

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Game challenges

Achievements

42 achievements collected from supported stores. Percentages show the global share of players who unlocked each achievement, not personal player activity.

Steam

Hidden achievement

62.2% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

49.6% of players unlocked this
Steam

Sweet dreams

Complete the first quest

43.7% of players unlocked this
Steam

Rough night

Complete the second quest

40.4% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

38.2% of players unlocked this
Steam

Out of breath

Drop to 0 effort points during a quest

37.4% of players unlocked this
Steam

Quick

In the same game, choose 20 answers before the time is up

37.4% of players unlocked this
Steam

Novice detective

Become a detective

36.9% of players unlocked this
Steam

Important people

Complete the third quest

36.2% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

34.6% of players unlocked this
Steam

Once upon a time...

Complete episode 1

34.0% of players unlocked this
Steam

Battle-hardened

Reach level 5 in episode 1

33.8% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

33.7% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

31.5% of players unlocked this
Steam

Jack-of-all-trades

Acquire ten skills of level 1 during episode 1

31.5% of players unlocked this
Steam

Sober

Complete a quest without using consumables

31.5% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

31.5% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

28.7% of players unlocked this
Steam

Cicero

Overcome 5 confrontations in episode 1

28.3% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

27.0% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

26.7% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

25.0% of players unlocked this
Steam

Novice occultist

Become an occultist

23.8% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

23.3% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

22.6% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

22.2% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

21.1% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

20.6% of players unlocked this
Steam

Novice diplomat

Become a diplomat

20.2% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

19.7% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

18.8% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

18.6% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

18.1% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

17.9% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

16.9% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

16.3% of players unlocked this
Steam

Specialist

Raise a skill to level 3

16.3% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

16.0% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

15.9% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

12.9% of players unlocked this
Steam

Hidden achievement

11.7% of players unlocked this
Steam

Starter, main dish and coffee

Use exactly one consumable of each type during a quest

8.2% of players unlocked this
Player activity

Observed Steam player history

Latest 1,000 points at most. Bucket averages; the first bucket is included in full. Summary averages are approximate.

Last observed Steam players
19
2026-11-10 20:16 UTC
Observed peak · 30d
29
Within the displayed history
All-time observed peak
29
· since Lumiri started observing
Average players · 30d
15
6 local samples · approximate for grouped data
Observed player history Local bucket averages over time, in UTC. Exact values follow below. Lines connect collected points; gaps have not been measured. 0 8 16 24 32 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC · 29 players2026-10-22 00:00 UTC · 8 players2026-10-27 00:00 UTC · 10 players2026-11-02 00:00 UTC · 8 players2026-11-06 00:00 UTC · 17 players2026-11-10 00:00 UTC · 19 players 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC
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  • 2026-10-18 00:00: 29 average players
  • 2026-10-22 00:00: 8 average players
  • 2026-10-27 00:00: 10 average players
  • 2026-11-02 00:00: 8 average players
  • 2026-11-06 00:00: 17 average players
  • 2026-11-10 00:00: 19 average players

Observed by Lumiri GameDB during 30d. Times are UTC. Lines connect observations; gaps are not measured.

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  • Samples: 6
  • Minimum: 8
  • Maximum: 29
  • Average: 15
Recorded prices

Price history · Steam

EUR observations for market SE. History belongs to the selected store listing; regional prices and taxes may differ.

Historical low observed by Lumiri GameDB: Free, last seen

View 1 recorded prices
  • 2026-10-18 14:56: Free

Prices observed by Lumiri GameDB in EUR.

Catalogue activity

Recent changes

Prices, release dates and store listing updates we detected. Repeated store refreshes are grouped.

  1. Price increase GOG

    1.49 EUR → 14.99 EUR (+906%)

  2. Store details updated GOG 2 updates since 29 Oct

    Store details

  3. Price drop GOG

    14.99 EUR → 1.49 EUR (−90%)

  4. Store details updated GOG

    Title, product type, release date, availability, platforms, store details