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Naked Ambition [v0.82] [Apollo Seven]

May 24, 2024F95

The king is dead leaving a power vacuum in the kingdom. Help guide the Princess on her quest to get herself upon the throne. You’ll have to manage her classes and personality as she tries to gain support. But be careful, dangers are lurking everywhere and the Princess has a mind of her own.
Naked Ambition features a pixel art style inspired by mid 90’s PC games as well as a unique semi-randomized gameplay style. What order events happen in and what decisions the Princess makes changes every game.

Thread Updated: 2023-07-30

Release Date: 2023-07-30

Developer: Apollo Seven Patreon – ApolloSeven – Discord – Roadmap

Censored: No

Version: 0.82

OS: Windows, Linux, Mac, Android

Language: English

Other Games:

Genre:

Blowjob, pixel art, pixel art animations, female protagonist

Installation:

1. Extract and run.

Cheat mod: Put the /gui_scripts folder in the /game folder. It applies automatically.

Changelog:

v.82:

New Content: Added two new random events for every season, eight in total with two sex scenes

Bug fixes: A lot, didn’t really keep track.

I don’t normally put messages in my changelogs, but this one needs it. This is a small update, but the game is officially out of hiatus. I’m working on new content again and the next update will be a big one that advances the timeline.

v.81:

Added the first 10 Spring random events.

Raised the initial amount of corruption needed to start the Vizier’s events

Fixed an error with Amelia’s 3rd meeting as a futa on her route where the sex scene would still play

Fixed the player lick futa art being half size

Fixed the scholar ball sex scene art being missing

Fixed the submissive versions of Evette’s scenes in the Spring and Moon Festival ball’s not trying correctly

Fixed the bar fingering scene replay throwing errors

Fixed the Princess giving Cecily a titjob trainer event still using a pink card check

Fixed the Spring2 and endgame crisis checkpoints not working

Fixed the Enrique and Isabella ball scenes having broken replays

v.8:

New Content:

New content:

Added the spring ball, year 2 edition. This has different outcomes for every route and is the major piece of content for this update

Expanded the time-line another seven weeks. This is the last time-line extension as the endgame crisis starts right after the ball

Added trainer events for Isabella(finally)

Expanded some other trainer events to better fit the timeline expansion

Added new art to the fan art gallery

Balance Changes:

Lowered the base amount of corruption needed to trigger PC-Princess events and raised the increase in corruption needed between each

Bug Fixes:

Fixed a bug that occurred if the Princess chose her own lesson due to high Confidence and you had selected the read erotica lesson for her

Fixed the PC-Princess strapon event in the gallery not playing the futa version

v.74:

New Content:

Added sex scenes between the PC and the Princess. There’s different scenes based on the highest relationship stat at the time

Added new fan art to the gallery

Gameplay Changes:

Made the skip button on second card selection of combining cards more obvious

Killing the bandit in the fall random event now stop the winter bandit event from triggering

The pink option in PC-Princess conversations now gives 2 corruption instead of 1

The gallery now has hints for how to unlock unseen scenes

Bug Fixes:

Fixed a bug in Cecily’s route that made you not get the right branch if you passed the second corruption check during the cock stare events

Fixed a bug that stopped the duel event in Evette’s third council member meeting from triggering

Fixed an error in the cultist footjob scene

Fixed some typos

v.731:

Fixed a bug that sometimes prevented the new Ulric scenes from playing. (Also could potentially affect Enrique too).

Fixed a few minor bugs and typos that were too small to document

Added a bunch of new scenes between the PC and the Princess to the gallery you can’t unlock yet because I had already implemented them and it would have been annoying to revert.

v.73:

Added Evette events up until end of content date.

Added Ulric events up until end of content date.

v.72:

New stat: corruption. This replaces most pink card checks

Added full scene replays to the gallery

Added 7 new winter random events trigged off of previous season events

Added new Vizier events up until end of content date

v.71:

Added new events for the Cecily trainer routes up until end of content date.

You can now force the princess to leave her relationship with her trainer for a different partner at the festival of the moon at a cost of raise anxiety and a stress card

Fixed a bug that let you skip in the card removal screen and bug the game out

Fixed a variety of typos and other small issues

v.701:

Fixed some council member meetings triggering two visits in a row

Fixed some crashes in council member meetings

Fixed an issue where dancing with a trainer at the ball could still lead to the princess rejecting them during lessons

v.7:

Added 6 new heirlooms unlocked by getting on a character’s route

Added an icon for each heirloom

Expanded the timeline by 7 weeks

Added new council member visits with three different scenes each depending on relationship

Added first batch of new winter random events

Added new card mechanic, fixation

v.61:

Fixed a good amount of typos

Added a new triggered fall event with Bryon if the Princess gave him a handjob

You can now dance with ka-girl’d Adelin at the festival of the moon

The Princess can now choose rest as a lesson if she rebels and picks her own

Fixed death screens not jumping to an end screen and triggering others instead

Fixed some gallery scenes not unlocking properly

Fixed a bug caused by me not knowing how to spell guard

Fixed some fall random events having unwritten player-princess conversations

v.6:

Added the first week of the Festival of the Moon

Added the second week of the Festival of the Moon

Added the Festival of the Sun

Added the sixth trainer

v.55:

Added Ulric Trainer events up to the current end of content date

Made the seasonal checkpoint option more obvious in the main menu

Fixed a bug that made it impossible to get on the Cecily love route

Fixed a bug that could cause you to keep the no trainer debuff from Ulric even after switching to Enrique

Fixed one of the Festival Of The River outfits having the wrong blink animation

Fixed a crash during the blackmailer encounter

v.54:

Added Cecily events up to end of content date

Added the rest of the triggered random events for Fall

Added a new meta progression system: Heirlooms. Earn persistent heirlooms by achieving a goal during a run. Equip one at the start of a run for a bonus

v.53:

Added the next seven weeks of Vizier trainer events

Added the rest of the improved artwork

Fixed a bug that caused dual color cards not to be counted properly on the amount of color in deck display

Fixed a bug that sometimes caused the deSaveScummer to autofail stored princess decisions when doing dual color card checks

v.52:

Added seven more weeks of Evette trainer events

Added two trigged fall random events following up summer events

Added the first wave of improved art

Added five more pieces of art to the fan art gallery. Send in your own to be featured as well!

The dildo fall random event now has a futa variation

Fixed the brother bedroom background failing to show

Actually deleted the code that causes the soothseer error.

Fixed the summer lawn bowls event directly leading into the player visit instead of jumping to the weekend as normal

Fixed error where failing a pink check on Evette’s route wouldn’t give future chances to pass locking you in a loop

Fixed an error that caused the wrong player conversation to happen after Peyton’s second meeting

v.51:

Added seasonal checkpoints you can reload the game to while resetting the Princess’s decisions

Fixed a broken image in some of the possible dual card combinations

Fixed a crash on week 28 at the start of the random event. Unfortunately, this requires a new game, old saves will still have the crash

Fixed the game still skipping Peyton’s second council member visit

Updated the color count algorithm for the soothsayer random event to use the same algorithm as the rest of the game’s max color checks, this should solve the crash it sometimes caused

Added two more pieces of art to the fan art gallery. Send in your own to be featured as well!

v.5:

Expanded timeline by seven weeks

Added the Festival of Rivers

Added Enrique as a new trainer with three current actions

Added second Peyton council member visit

You can now survive the assassination attempt with long term consequences

Removed progression from main menu temporarily

Added fan art section to gallery

v.42:

Added some Player-Princess conversations that were missing

Fixed crash when talking to Evette during the ball

Fixed bug in the random event with the fortune teller

Fixed the trigger at the summer festival that sets Gales affection to 0 if you have Cecily as your trainer being miss-able

Fixed a few bugs in the court philosopher random event

Fixed a few typos

v0.41:

Gameplay changes:

Added the ability to change the font in the preferences menu

The card removal screen now shows you how many of each color are in your deck

If you get the low affection scene in the council member meeting, the stat check is 10 points easier.

Bug fixes:

Fixed one of the stressed cards that the Vizier can add to your deck having an improperly initialized variable

Fixed a crash caused by missing gallery images

Fixed the philosopher court random event missing a background

Fixed a few errors in the demon tentacle scene

Fixed one of Amelia’s scenes trying to have a non-existence stagehand talk to you. He exists now.

Fixed the Princess being able to choose a lesson beyond the bounds of the available lessons if she rebels and chooses her own lesson. That was too rebellious.

Fixed the summer random event cow decision looking for the wrong color

Fixed the Princess talking to a maid about her dick if she didn’t have one

Fixed the talk with the Princess after the second meeting with Filbert sometimes showing the wrong conversation

Fixed Ulric’s trap raising the Princess’s political reputation rather than her sexual reputation

v0.4:

Advanced timeline 7 weeks this includes:

New meeting with all the council members except Peyton the Merchant

New random events for autumn

7 new scenes for the Vizier with 2 new actions

15 new scenes for Cecily with 4 new actions

14 new scenes for Evette with 4 new actions

7 new scenes for Ulric with 3 new actions

Adds a total of 31 new images to the gallery, more than doubling it

Of that, there are 5 new animations and 11 other pieces of sexual static art

Added card combining mechanic to create dual-color cards

Added dual-color checks

Gallery expanded to 4×4 from 3×3

New main menu option, progression. This tracks storylines you’ve seen and in the future will allow you to change lessons between runs

Added player chosen lessons. Right now only rest (which reduces anxiety) is available

Removed the sexual stats from the stats screen as they weren’t being used

Moved the save erasure trigger to after the intro

Added ability to skip the intro on repeat playthroughs

There are now different portraits for non-named men and women.

Fixed the ball image in the gallery showing the wrong picture

After rejecting an action from the Vizier once, the princess should now be able to accept it when he tries again

v0.36:

Added the rest of the chibi animations for the Princes’s lessons

Added 2 new popins for the Festival of Flowers

Improved some of the UI graphics

Improved the calendar graphics

Adelin’s name is now displayed on the people screen. Just in case you forget

The dominant and submissive cards added on Evette’s route have been changed from being unique to dual color cards from the system being introduced in .4

v0.35:

Added Ulric’s trainer path up to current end of content date

Added new piece of art to the ball

Added six chibi animations to the lessons results screen with the rest to come

If the princess has more favor with four of the council members after the foreign royalty introduction, the conversation with Normand now reflects that

Normand’s cape now flutters

Fixed Evette’s and Filbert’s needed social skills being flipped on the lesson select screen

Fixed crash in post festival of flame blowjob scene

Fixed the blink files for the Princess “moan” expression being missing

v0.31:

Changed Festival of Flowers to allow the player to chose the event the Princess partakes in.

Changed the first conversation with Adelin from a “Yellow” check to a “Conversation 5” check

You can now force the princess to let in Cecily or not with stat penalties for doing so, like the vizier

Lowered lesson bonus from choosing matching color dialogue from 1.5 to 1.4

Choosing the pink dialogue option now increases Fitness and Strength lessons gain by 1.4

You can’t have the princess study a skill if that skill is over 40 and more than 2* it’s pair. No more having 100 wisdom and 5 knowledge

Story changes:

Added new summer random event here the Princess visits the player character.

Added new summer random event where the princess has her fortune told, leading to minor reputation bonuses based on what signs she draws

Changed the post-Festival of Flames love scene if Princess is a futa to be more penisy

Made the reject Cecily sequence less insane (It made sense in an older version I swear)

In the very story critical cow herd random even decision, changed the test from a red check to a blue one and reversed the effects.

Interface Changes:

You can save and load the game with a few concessions. The decisions the Princess makes (card color checks) are saved permanently for each run.

To reset the Princess’s decisions, you must restart the game. This will also delete your saves to prevent the old save data conflicting with the new randomized run

Moved the Princess relationship stats to the Subconscious menu from the People menu

Added chibi Princess to Subconscious menu

Calendar available one week earlier

The calendar now tells you what the target skill number is for council member encounters

Made it harder to click through color checks without seeing what cards the princess drew

Skills that have their lessons boosted by choosing a particular color conversation option now have a visual indicator that the boost is active on the lesson select menu

Changed the fail check sound effect to be less negative sounding

Changed the phrasing of color tests. It’s no longer Test: X Passed/Failed, but something more gentle. This should make the intention of those checks clearer.

Bug fixes:

Fixed white box over text in android version

Fixed a bug where multiple affliction cards being healed at the same time could cause the wrong cards to be removed from the subconscious

Fixed the week indicator on the calendar disappearing if you changed pages.

Fixed a crash in the noblewoman route after gaining the submission card

v0.3:

First Public Release.