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Revision as of 13:12, 31 July 2021

The Council
The Council cover
Developers
Big Bad Wolf
Publishers
Focus Home Interactive
Release dates
Windows March 13, 2018
Reception
Metacritic 67
OpenCritic 75
IGDB 70
The Council on HowLongToBeat
The Council on IGDB
The Council on MobyGames
The Council on Wikipedia

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
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Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Steam
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Windows
The first episode is available for free on Steam.
Only the "Complete Season" is available, episodes can no longer be bought individually.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\The Council\*.conf
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/287630/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\The Council\<user-id>\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/287630/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

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Texture quality

The "Maximum" texture quality setting is only applied on resolutions higher than 1080p.[1]
Adjust texture quality in config file[2]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open The Council.conf with an editor like Notepad.
  3. Change the numeric value of textureQuality to 2.

Notes

Do not enter the settings menu afterwards or it will reset this change.

Input settings

In-game control settings.
In-game control settings.

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Audio settings

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Hungarian
Fan translation
Italian
Russian
Spanish

VR support

Issues unresolved

Low FPS even on high-end hardware

Enable "Fast Sync" (Nvidia) or "Enhanced Sync" (AMD) in the GPU control panel[3][4]

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Shader Model support 5.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Wwise

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-2125 3.3 GHz
AMD FX-4100 3.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 15 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 750
AMD Radeon R7 360
1 GB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References