Cygames announces updates for Uma Musume Pretty Derby

Cygames has announced several major updates for the mobile and PC title ‘Uma Musume Pretty Derby’. A new training scenario titled ‘Tomoshibi, Fudoki — Goshiki Shundai Festival —’ is scheduled for release in late October 2026. This scenario features a festival theme and will introduce new characters, including potential new NPCs and characters such as Daiwa Scarlet and Yukino Bijin in traditional attire.

In addition to the new scenario, the game will introduce new training characters and support cards, including Symboli Rudolf and Air Groove, starting September 30. A new story event, ‘Banquet of Shadows’, is also set to begin on September 30, offering an event-exclusive SSR support card for Duramente.

Regarding multimedia expansions, the short anime series ‘Umayuru Fulgeto!’ has begun streaming on the official YouTube channel, ‘PakaTube!’. The series is attempting to set a Guinness World Record for the ‘most speaking characters in a short-form animation series based on a videogame’, with the official attempt scheduled for March 2027.