Umamusume: Pretty Derby 2021

About

Umamusume: Pretty Derby came out on February 24, 2021 for Android and iOS, then for PC on March 10, 2021. On Steam, 94% of 61,589 player reviews are positive (Very Positive). 4,412 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a peak of 10,103 in the last 30 days. It is Playable on Steam Deck. The main story takes about 100 hours. It won 2 awards, including The Game Awards – Best Mobile/Handheld Game and Seiyu Awards Game Award.

Umamusume: Pretty Derby is ready to race! Scout featured trainees and supporters as you navigate the immersive sports life simulation through the game's in-depth training system and top-of-the-line 3D graphics!

Story

Umamusume. They are born to run. They inherit otherworldly names, and are inspirited by dreams most dramatic and wonderful. Now, they run ever forward. That, is their destiny. No one knows how the races that lie in their futures will end. Even so, they continue to run, aiming only toward the goal in front of them.

What is happening now

Umamusume: Pretty Derby is a Japanese rhythm-RPG that combines horse racing simulation with idol-style music performance and visual novel storytelling, centered around anthropomorphic horse-girl characters. Since launching in Japan in 2021 and expanding globally the following year, the game has grown into a significant multimedia franchise. The game continues to expand its reach beyond mobile and PC platforms. Recent developments include plans for a world tour starting in Los Angeles this fall, bringing the franchise's music and character experiences to live audiences. Additionally, the game has secured a historic partnership with the 2026 MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix at Mobility Resort Motegi, marking the first time a video game has partnered with the motorsport event. These moves underscore how substantially the property has grown from its niche premise into a globally recognized entertainment brand.