Goblin Slayer II

LIDENFILMS Fall 2023
ActionAdventureFantasyGore
7.2
Quality Score
0.11 (Mild Positive)
Audience Mood
8 / 10
Controversy
148,161
MAL Ratings

Synopsis

Second season of Goblin Slayer.

Audience Consensus

Audience reception to Goblin Slayer II is highly divided, with many feeling it failed to live up to the first season. Common complaints include watered-down violence, inconsistent animation, and a less compelling story. While some appreciated the character development and world-building, the prevailing sentiment is one of disappointment and a sense that the original's charm was lost.

Strengths

  • Worldbuilding and exploration of DnD setting is expanded.
  • Character development for supporting cast.
  • Some enjoyed the toned-down action and slice-of-life elements.

Weaknesses

  • Significant drop in quality compared to Season 1.
  • Censorship and watering down of violence.
  • Inconsistent animation and art style.
  • Poor pacing and disconnected storylines.
  • Lack of character development for Goblin Slayer and some others.
  • Repetitive and less engaging fight scenes.
  • Over-reliance on fan service and stereotypical characters.
Available on: Crunchyroll, Bilibili TV, YouTube (availability varies by region)