Anime / Manga - Get Good

Part of the problem is people really don't know what advice they can possibly give you for things that just require a lot of reflexes, reading opponents and memorization. You know, despite there being clearly things that make your experience better or worse in both fighting games and other absurdly hard types of games. I mean, it's really fucking hard to enjoy, say, darksouls, unless you do a bunch of extensive research first.