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Crunchyroll Raises Prices Worldwide, Expands Into Original Games for Subscribers

The company is pairing higher monthly rates with exclusive titles planned for its Game Vault to boost subscriber value.

Overview

  • Existing members will see the new rates on the first bill after March 4, 2026, while new sign-ups pay the updated prices immediately.
  • In the U.S., monthly plans rise by $2 to $9.99 for Fan, $13.99 for Mega Fan, and $17.99 for Ultimate Fan.
  • Crunchyroll ended its free ad-supported tier on Dec. 31, 2025, leaving only paid subscriptions.
  • Crunchyroll confirmed development of original games that will be exclusive inside its Game Vault, which already features more than 80 titles and is targeting 100 by summer 2026.
  • A limited-time Fan annual plan is available for $66.99 per year as a cost-saving alternative to the new monthly pricing.