<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Umamusume: Pretty Derby, a free-to-play sports sim game about horse girls, has been rapidly climbing the Steam charts since its North American launch in June.</li><li>The game hit an all-time peak of over 50,000 simultaneous players on July 9, doubling the number of players at launch and now ranking among the top 50 most-played games on Steam.</li><li>In Japan, Umamusume: Pretty Derby has been a hit, with tie-in anime, spin-off party games, and even a stage play, featuring women with horse-like speed, strength, and unique characteristics.</li><li>The game's quirky elements, such as each girl being based on an actual famous race horse and the phenomenon of fans visiting one of them at a farm, have contributed to its growing popularity through word-of-mouth.</li></ul>

Umamusume: Pretty Derby Is Galloping Up The Charts On Steam

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