Path of Desire

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Why does the game crash when visiting Sakura's office for the second time?

The game crashes due to an issue that has not been resolved yet.

Are there any paywalls in the game?

Players are cautious about excessive or ambitious paywall implementations, similar to certain other games like Naruto.

Is Windows 10 or greater required to run the game? Is it worth it?

The game requires Windows 10 or a newer version. Whether it is worth it depends on individual preferences and needs.

Were sub/dom paths scrapped entirely for each girl, or are they still included in the desire/love routes?

Sub/dom elements were not fully removed; instead, dominant or submissive sides emerge naturally based on player choices and situations created within the game.

Will there be monetization through paywalls and how frequent will updates be?

The game does include a Patreon system with payment tiers visible in the menu, but no content is locked behind paywalls. Updates are planned roughly monthly with meaningful content.

Does NTR exist as an option in the game?

Yes, NTR exists and will mainly be tied to Hinata and Himawari routes. Players will receive warnings before entering these paths if hints are enabled. It is avoidable and not a sudden game-over mechanic.

What about dom/sub and futa options for characters?

Due to the scope of content, some themes like male/female dominance and futa options will be limited to certain characters rather than being available for all NPCs. This decision aims to ensure a finished game.

Will there be pregnancy mechanics in the game?

Pregnancy is possible but not a central mechanic that would require players to sit through long-term progression without meaningful content. Darker paths and bad endings exist, but some darker routes will have alternative outcomes rather than ending the game.

Are there plans for characters like Tsunade or Yoruichi?

Tsunade is planned to appear in the game, while Yoruichi survived scope creep and is also confirmed. Helen Parr from The Incredibles has not been finalized yet.

How can I skip battles/minigames?

During battles and minigames, a 'WIN' option appears on the top left to skip the encounter. On payment day, if you don't have enough money, the game will offer an option to get just enough money to pay for it.

Are characters like Tayuya and Kim in the game?

Tayuya is not included in the game. However, there might be a character resembling Kim Possible or her sidekick Shego in certain questlines involving adult content.

What should I do if rollback function and loading saves are broken?

The rollback function and saving/loading issues have been reported as bugs. The developer is working on updates to fix these problems.

How can I unlock Himawari's bathroom scenes?

To access Himawari’s bathroom scenes, you need to enter the bathroom twice before her second training session and then knock at the door when she stops locking it. In version 0.2.1, entering the bathroom twice will directly open a menu option for further scenes without needing to wait.

Why is there no blueballing in the game?

The developer has ensured that there's no unnecessary waiting or frustration ('blueballing') in the gameplay, focusing on delivering content straightforwardly and avoiding player dissatisfaction.

General Tips

• If you're having trouble with missions, make sure you've completed all previous story objectives and are at the correct stage of the game.
• To advance time in the game, go back to the main character's bedroom and use the bed to rest. This will skip a certain amount of time.
• Consider requesting an advanced time button on the main screen for quicker progression.
• Currently, renaming characters is not possible within the game.

Character Interactions

• To speak with Kariu about the schedule, ensure you have progressed far enough in the story to unlock this interaction. Check if there are any specific locations or times when she can be found.
• To work at the Bar (Tavern), ensure you have completed the necessary quests and interacted with key characters to unlock this option.
• For interactions with Karui, focus on completing side missions and building rapport through dialogue choices. Explore different paths for unique outcomes.

Gameplay Bugs

• Roll back your progress if you encounter a bug after reaching level 7 in the Nexus and defeating a monster.

Quest Issues

• Check if Karui's glory hole quest is compatible with the Futa feature. If not, it may be stuck and unable to progress until further updates are released.