# Secret Council — A Hostless Party Game

> A Hostless Party Game (iPhone/iPad app by Catherine Mooney.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secret-council/id6758920853 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Catherine Mooney](https://appshunter.io/developer/1845205794)
- Category: Games, Board, Strategy
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 35 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-02-12
- Data updated: 2026-05-19
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secret-council/id6758920853/reviews.md

## What is Secret Council?

Secret Council is a host-less social deduction party game designed to be played in person with friends.

Inspired by games of trust, deception, and hidden roles, Secret Council removes the need for a moderator and lets everyone play - including you.

HOW IT WORKS
• Create or join a council
• Roles are secretly assigned
• Traitors learn who they can trust - Faithfuls must figure it out
• Complete challenges among your friends to earn shields and advantages
• Hold round-table discussions and banishments
• The game progresses automatically through phases

FEATURES
• No host or moderator required
• Random role assignment
• Secret role reveals
• Timed rounds and game phases
• In-person gameplay using your phones
• Designed for groups and parties

Perfect for game nights, parties, and social gatherings. Simple to set up, tense to play, and unforgettable every time.

Trust carefully.


## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 3.0 — 2026-02-27

• New Night Phase screen with immersive gameplay flow
• Traitors can now communicate via private group chat
• Push notifications for key game events
• Round banners for clearer phase transitions
• Performance improvements and UI refinements

### 2.0 — 2026-02-16

This version now contains in app messaging, bug fixes and enhanced game play configurations.

### 1.0 — 2026-02-12

No release notes.

## Related topics

[catherine mooney](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/catherine-mooney) · [traitors](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/traitors)

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