Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 11 Processeur : Core i3-4360 / AMD A8-7650K Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GeForce GTX 750Ti / Radeon R7 250X DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 11 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : Resolution: 1920×1080, SSD recommended
Umamusume: Pretty Derby
The gacha‑driven roster of horse‑girls keeps players glued for more than 25 hours. Since launch, 93 % of reviewers praise the game’s addictive collection mechanics, and 94 % of all 58 k Steam reviews are positive. However, a portion of users complain about occasional performance hiccups, a clunky UI, and a pricey micro‑transaction system.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 85 | 72 | 8 | 5 |
| Content / longevity | 26 | 20 | 1 | 5 |
| Value for money | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Performance | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Graphics / art | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Audio / music | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Story / writing | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Interface / UX | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 40 h on median; those who dislike it: 13 h.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 20 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 30,1 % of players.
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Strengths
- Gameplay earns 72 positive mentions out of 85, showing broad approval of the core mechanics.
- Content receives 20 positive mentions out of 26, highlighting the game’s generous updates and variety.
- Graphics and audio are praised with 7/7 and 6/7 positive mentions respectively, underscoring the polished audiovisual presentation.
- Story garners 5 positive mentions out of 6, indicating a well‑received narrative backdrop for the horse‑girls.
Weaknesses
- Performance has an even split: 4 positive versus 4 negative mentions out of 8, pointing to occasional lag or stutter.
- UI receives 3 negative mentions out of 3, reflecting a consistently criticized interface.
- Price obtains 8 negative mentions out of 12, revealing player frustration with the gacha‑driven monetization model.
Who is it for?
Anime‑style simulation fans and gacha collectors who enjoy long‑term collection and progression will thrive, while players averse to micro‑transactions or performance hiccups might find the experience less satisfying.
Is Umamusume: Pretty Derby worth it in 2026?
Yes — player reception is very positive: 94% of 58,009 Steam reviews are positive (player score 93/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay earns. The game is free to play.
Verdict
Umamusume: Pretty Derby is a highly praised anime‑styled racing sim that captivates with its endless content and polished presentation, yet its gacha monetization and occasional performance issues dampen the experience for some. Overall, it remains a standout free‑to‑play title for those willing to invest time in its collection mechanics.
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