>>714914359>>714915043>>714915214Uma Musume is an extremely toned down version of StarHorse, a professional horse racing stimulation game primarily played by old men in Japanese arcades who also occupy the mahjong and pachislot machines nearby.
StarHorse is a a Sega horse racing arcade game which allows players to gamble for tokens. Players create their own horse by selecting two parent horses and investing medals into the raising of the resulting foal. After the raising period, players can then enter them into races, win prize money and store their horse's data. The data of the prize horses will be wiped if the horse is not used within one month, encouraging repeat customers.
Notably this game seats many people, with the first StarHorse having up to 10 players, and StarHorse 4 having upto 18 players at once. The seats are padded with personalized screens for elongated play sessions.
https://starhorse.sega.jp/sh4/
https://x.com/segastarhorse4
[StarHorse 4] Official PV - The Ultimate Horse Racing Medal Game: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6p_iyh1sfg
[StarHorse 4] Promotional Movie History: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnBDQojpcco
Star Horse 3 Season 7 - Horse racing medal game where you can enjoy betting tickets and training: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IMIdzj2QhE