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Couldn’t agree more; I hated the frenzied tone. It was embarrassing and childish how electric guitars played at Gut’s introduction, as if to stress to new viewers “This guy’s cool.”

Exactly as you said, Berserk is dark fantasy, not shonen. This episode didn’t feel like Berserk at all.

Dark Souls is a more faithful

No. NO. Wrong.

I’m a huge fan of the Berserk manga and 1997, and I absolutely hated the first episode of Berserk 2016. Everything about it was wrong: the pacing was frenzied and rushed, narrative liberties were taken, huge swathes of content from the manga skipped, characters prematurely introduced, the music was out