Crit Verdict
Yes, worth playing.
It's free to play.
84%
Very Positive
6k player reviews
Buy it if you like
- Story and characters: 216 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 74 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Performance: 29 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Difficulty: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 6k player reviews · updated 2 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
20% of themes are praise50% are divided30% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The Council is a narrative adventure game with strong RPG elements set in the late 1700 Europe.
216 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
This implementation of basic RPG elements, if proven really useful and meaningful, could have been a very nice change of pace from the usual stale gameplay of such games, and maybe even add to the replayability of the title.
74 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
LovedMixedComplained about
Players love2 themes
Story and characters216 reviews
Gameplay74 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Audio67 reviews
76%
Graphics51 reviews
69%
Optimization17 reviews
53%
Interface14 reviews
43%
Combat7 reviews
86%
Players complain% still recommend
Performance29 reviews
38%
Bugs15 reviews
47%
Difficulty10 reviews
100%
Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
Player review score
84%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
42
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yetWe’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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