If you're a fan of Pony/Horse Girl anime, get ready to be thrilled! Cygames has officially announced that Uma Musume Pretty Derby, the beloved racing simulation game, is set to launch an English version. The Japanese version, already out and receiving stellar reviews, is just the beginning.
What’s The Scoop?
Cygames is kicking things off by launching an official English website, a YouTube channel, and an X (formerly Twitter) account dedicated to the global version of Uma Musume Pretty Derby. This means you'll get regular updates and all the latest news straight from the source.
New to the world of Uma Musume Pretty Derby? Here's the scoop: the game is part of a sprawling multimedia project that includes anime, manga, and more. The franchise has garnered a massive following, largely thanks to its hit anime series.
Originally launched in February 2021 for Android and iOS in Japan and Asia, the game follows the adventures of horse girls—racehorses reincarnated as girls in a parallel universe. These characters strive to become top idols while competing in the 'Twinkle Series,' a national sports entertainment show.
While the game hasn't been released globally yet, characters like Gold Ship from Team Spica have already appeared in other globally released games, such as Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising. Once the English version of Uma Musume Pretty Derby hits the market, expect to see more exciting global crossovers.
When Is Uma Musume Pretty Derby English Version Dropping?
The exact release date is still a mystery, but we do know that the English version will be free to play and available on both Android and iOS. Keep an eye on the official website for the latest updates. In the meantime, check out the official trailer below!
Mark your calendars for Anime Expo 2024 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, running from July 4th to July 7th. You'll have the chance to try out a playable demo of the English version of Pretty Derby. Don't miss out on this opportunity, and be sure to check out some of our other exciting news, like the Puzzle & Dragons x My Hero Academia crossover, where you can conquer dungeons and score free pulls!
