The Crunchyroll Game Vault is set to thrill fans with the addition of two new cult classic titles: Destiny's Princess: A War Story, A Love Story and Ys I Chronicles. These games are now available on mobile, marking a significant expansion of Crunchyroll's game catalog and catering to enthusiasts of unique and underappreciated releases.
Destiny's Princess: A War Story, A Love Story is a beloved visual novel making its mobile debut exclusively through Crunchyroll. Players will step into the shoes of a courageous princess tasked with leading her kingdom to victory amidst a backdrop of war. Alongside strategic gameplay, players will delve into romantic entanglements with a captivating cast of characters, adding depth and emotional resonance to the experience.
On the other hand, Ys I Chronicles brings action-packed hack 'n slash RPG gameplay to mobile devices. Originally released in the 2000s as a remake of the iconic Ancient Ys Vanished: Omen, this game follows the journey of the heroic swordsman Adol Christin as he battles to liberate the land of Esteria from menacing demons.
Crunchyroll has masterfully tapped into a niche market with its Game Vault. While platforms like Netflix must juggle mainstream appeal with indie gems, Crunchyroll's focus on otaku culture allows it to bring relatively obscure titles to Western audiences. This strategy not only caters to its dedicated fanbase but also introduces players to novel and unconventional gaming experiences. Recent additions like Steins; Gate and Ao Oni further underscore Crunchyroll's commitment to diversifying its offerings.
Since the initial launch of the Game Vault, the catalog has grown significantly, addressing earlier concerns about limited selections. For those looking for value in their gaming subscriptions, Crunchyroll's expanding library now offers a compelling reason to revisit and explore what's new.