Horse lady waifu sport Umamusume: Fairly Derby (sure, you learn that proper) now has an official Western launch date, and you’ll pre-register your curiosity within the sport on PC and cellular units proper now.
As revealed by developer Cygames over on X, Umamusume: Fairly Derby’s English model will probably be arriving on June twenty sixth. Again in June final 12 months, when the sport’s Western launch was first introduced, it seemed just like the PC model would not be becoming a member of the cellular variations, however PC has been formally confirmed for the West now too.
In the event you’re not conversant in the Umamusume: Fairly Derby franchise, it is value explaining what is going on on right here, at the least to the very best of my (restricted) capability.
On the earth of Umamusume: Fairly Derby, well-known racehorses have an opportunity to be reborn into the world as “horse women”, and you’ve got in all probability already guessed what they’re: anime women with horses’ ears and tails, due to course.
Horse women who distinguish themselves get to go to the Tracen Academy in Tokyo, the place they’re going to study not solely to be racers as soon as once more, but in addition to be Japanese-style idols.
The horses in Umamusume: Fairly Derby are real-life animals, too; Japanese horses like T M Opera O, Rice Bathe, and Mejiro McQueen make appearances in Umamusume: Fairly Derby, though naturally, even the stallions change into fairly anime women.
This sport is not the primary Umamusume sport to come back West, both. Again in August final 12 months, the occasion sport Umamusume: Fairly Derby – Get together Sprint launched for PC, PS4, and Change, giving many their first style of what can fairly be described as an uncommon franchise.
As for Umamusume: Fairly Derby itself, the sport is a gacha sports activities sim by which you race the titular Umamusume towards each other, coaching them and buying and selling them as you see match.
Umamusume: Fairly Derby launches on PC, Android, and iOS on June twenty sixth. Pre-registration and wishlisting are each open for all platforms now.