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Crunchyroll now has one thing Netflix doesn’t: a Swap app

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Crunchyroll has come to the Nintendo Swap simply in time for these of you ready to binge all of Demon Slayer season 2 on the go.

Beginning immediately, Crunchyroll will likely be out there for obtain from the Swap eShop totally free. You’ll be able to watch anime in your Swap in docked, tabletop, or handheld mode whereas premium subscribers can watch reveals offline, making it excellent for lengthy journeys. Hopefully, it is going to be a a lot improved expertise versus the Crunchyroll app on different platforms. The Apple TV model is especially excruciating to make use of.

Even with the addition of Crunchyroll, there nonetheless aren’t too many streaming companies out there on the Swap. Up to now, the console lags behind PlayStation and Xbox providing solely Hulu, YouTube, Twitch, and, completely in Japan, Niconico.

There’s nonetheless no phrase on when Netflix will lastly be added to the Swap. Up to now, Nintendo has stated it’s amenable to bringing the streaming service to the console, however that hasn’t but materialized. For now, between the roguelike Hades and the addition of Crunchyroll, Swap customers can lastly have the facility of god and anime on their aspect.

Supply: The Verge