If you're a fan of the Pony/Horse Girl anime genre, get ready to celebrate! Cygames has officially announced that Uma Musume Pretty Derby, the beloved racing simulation game, will soon be available in English. The Japanese version, which has garnered impressive reviews, is already a hit among fans.
What’s The Scoop?
Cygames is gearing up for the global launch by unveiling an official English website, a YouTube channel, and an X (formerly Twitter) account dedicated to Uma Musume Pretty Derby. This means fans worldwide can stay updated with all the latest news and developments.
For newcomers, Uma Musume Pretty Derby is more than just a game; it's a multimedia project that spans anime, manga, and more. The franchise has captured a massive audience, largely due to its successful anime series.
Originally released 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.
Although the game has yet to be released globally, characters like Gold Ship from Team Spica have already appeared in other globally released games, such as Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising. With the English version on the horizon, expect to see more exciting crossovers.
When Is Uma Musume Pretty Derby English Version Dropping?
While the exact release date remains a mystery, 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!
If you're attending Anime Expo 2024 at the Los Angeles Convention Center from July 4th to July 7th, don't miss the chance to try out a playable demo of the English version of Pretty Derby. And before you go, be sure to check out other exciting news, like the Puzzle & Dragons x My Hero Academia crossover, where you can conquer dungeons and score free pulls!