Why is this game SO COMPLICATED!? (Noob tries Umamusume: Pretty Derby)

I expected Umamusume: Pretty Derby to just be the anime in playable, horse racing form...but isn't this a spreadsheet game disguised as cute horse girls?? As a total beginner, all this roguelike legacy breeding, support card deckbuilding, idol management stats training, endless skill descriptions, and types of aptitudes... there's just way too much!! Hello, I'm Soran! 잘 부탁드립니다! Outro song:    • [Yoimiya Birthday MV] Hope (Genshin Impact...   ✨ Keep Up With Me! Catch me live on Twitch here: 🧡   / soran_chan   🧡 Join my Discord server! 🧡   / discord   🧡 Follow me on X! 🧡 https://x.com/soran_chan 🧡 Follow me on Bluesky! 🧡 https://bsky.app/profile/soran-chan.b... 🧡 🎨 Software and Setup Art Program: Clip Studio Paint EX Editing Software: DaVinci Resolve Studio Recording Software: OBS Microphone: Shure SM7B Audio Interface: TC Helicon GoXLR Camera: iPhone 11 ❓About Soran Live2D Design, Model, and Rigging: Soran This model is of "Isshiki Hanabi" (they/them), from a (not yet written) web novel series about magical girls: SMile! (Shining! Sparkling! Magical Miracle). #soranly #soran_chan #이소란 #소란양 #そらんちゃん