Board Thread:Episode Discussion/@comment-14138255-20161106163624/@comment-190.213.244.46-20161109232953

SomeoneYouUsedToKnow wrote:

WC-83 wrote: Volume 3 was one of the most impactful moments in anime, a large ramping up of the HSQ (Holy Shit Quotient). Impactful=/=Good or even Better. It was shocking because it jumped way too much way too quickly into Dark and Edgy territory with a horrible case of Cerebus Syndrome. All it did was divide the fandom, and quite a number are 2 steps away from ditching RWBY since they feel it's "not the show they loved anymore", a feeling normal when a work like RWBY does a 180º. RWBY fandom has always been rather divded from the start though.V3 just added to that