How long is The Council: Episode 5 - Checkmate?

The Council: Episode 5 - Checkmate takes about 1h 22m to beat the main story, or around 1h 31m with extras.

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The Council: Episode 5 - Checkmate

Role-playing (RPG)Adventure RPG

Developer: Big Bad Wolf|Publisher: Focus Entertainment

Base Game: The Council

Playtime

HowLongToBeat · Medium confidence

Main Story

1h 22m

Main + Extra

1h 31m

Completionist

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Media

2 screenshots

Links

Steam Official YouTube X / Twitter Facebook Instagram

About This Game

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. Checkmate is the fifth and final episode of The Council's inaugural season.

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Last updated Oct 12, 2026