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Uma Musume Pretty Derby is Hugely Popular in Chinese-Speaking Regions

By Kay Kuo
Aug. 1, 2022 updated 06:40

Hitting the Japanese mobile games market, Uma Musume Pretty Derby also receives a welcomes abroad after releasing its Korean and Traditional Chinese versions. Reports from Sensor Tower suggest that 30% of the revenue comes from markets overseas, with Korea contributing 22.6%, Taiwan 3.9%, Hong Kong 3.5%, and Macao 0.1%. The game has ranked NO.1 on the list of best iPhone free games in all the regions mentioned above in the first three days after the versions were released.

The rates of revenue and download in different regions of Uma Musume Pretty DerbyThe rates of revenue and download in different regions of Uma Musume Pretty Derby

Uma Musume Pretty Derby is an SLG where players' role as coaches is to train characters and help them win the racing competitions. The Korean version is published by Kakao Games and the Traditional Chinese version is published by Komoe Game.

The total revenue of Uma Musume Pretty Derby from January 2021 to June 2022The total revenue of Uma Musume Pretty Derby from January 2021 to June 2022

Sensor Tower notes that the total revenue in Japan of Uma Musume Pretty Derby is growing rapidly, using 11 months to reach 1 billion USD. By June 2022, the revenue has reached 1.4 billion USD.

Source: Sensor Tower