Gacha games are a classic genre that runs the gamut of actual gameplay content—from turn-based combat to rhythm games, there are very few stones left unturned in this garden of chance-based ...

Just a few days after release, Umamusume: Pretty Derby is going viral— inspiring livestreams, memes and TikTok edits—the bizarre anime girl racing game is proving immensely popular online. What Is ...

I stood anxiously on the edge of the field, walking back and forth as the gaggle of athletes prepared for the tense race ahead. This is the Japanese Derby, one of the most serious bouts of equestrian ...

Umamusume: Pretty Derby, the gacha horse-girl racing rogue-like, got nominated for The Game Awards in the best mobile category. As a celebration for this, it’s handing out 1500 carats, or the ...

If, like me, you’ve noticed an uptick in anime girls with horse ears running around your social media timeline, you might be confused as to what the hell is going on. The game causing all this ...

Churchill Downs, the site of the Kentucky Derby and many other horse races, was cold and muddy on Saturday, May 3, 2025. That didn't stop hundreds of people – decked out in their finest dresses, suits ...

A spiritual successor to coin-operated gachapon machines, the best gacha games take the joy of capsule toys and implant it into live-service videogames where players wish on banners to pull their ...

Rie Takumi is a freelance list writer. Aside from budgeting for gacha and vtuber superchats, they watch hockey and crochet to relax, which is ironic but that's how it goes. Gacha games are a dime a ...

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