Ani-May on Crunchyroll: Weekly New Releases Including Corpse Party, Crayon Shin-chan

Author: Aiden May 06,2025

Crunchyroll's Ani-May celebration is just around the corner, and it's set to be a treat for fans of cult Japanese releases. Throughout May, Crunchyroll Game Vault will be rolling out a new release every week, starting with the much-anticipated arrival of the Square Enix classic, Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth, on April 30th. This enhanced version of the beloved game invites players to embody the spirit guardian Lenneth as she recruits fallen heroes for the epic final battle of Ragnarok, set in a world inspired by Norse mythology.

But the excitement doesn't stop there. Whether you're into the chilling atmosphere of the cult-classic horror RPG Corpse Party, the heartwarming slice-of-life adventure Shin Chan: Shiro and the Coal Town, or the thrilling survival horror of White Day making its mobile debut, there's something for everyone. And that's just the beginning—Crunchyroll Game Vault has even more releases up its sleeve that you'll have to discover for yourself.

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While other streaming services like Netflix have faced challenges in capturing the gaming audience, Crunchyroll has carved out a niche with its focus on Eastern imports, catering to a cult-appreciating crowd. With a library boasting over 50 releases, Crunchyroll Game Vault is not just maintaining its momentum but is set to expand even further. If you're a subscriber, be sure to dive in and explore the fantastic new games arriving this May.

However, if you're curious about what else is out there, don't overlook Netflix. They've been steadily building their own collection of remarkable indie games available exclusively on their platform. For those interested, take a look at our curated list of the top 10 best games currently available on Netflix.