Hell Mode: Yarikomizuki no Gamer wa Hai Settei no Isekai de Musou suru 2nd Season

Story
I really liked the first season. The pacing was well-balanced, keeping the viewer interested by pushing the story forward while still taking the time to actually flesh out the world. This season, however, we are just rushing forward with zero room to breathe. We haven't learned anything about the academy, the hero, or even the city where our characters are currently staying. The dungeon exploration suffers from the exact same problem—there is no context. We haven't met any new, interesting adventurer parties, and we have no idea what the dungeons are actually about other than just rushing to kill the main boss. On top of ... that, the adventurer's guild seems completely unfazed that a random party from the academy is speedrunning through the ranks and will soon hit the highest possible tier. It just feels rushed.

Visuals
The visuals maintain the same decent level as the first season. It isn't anything particularly special or breathtaking, but it gets the job done and remains perfectly watchable.

Conclusion
Is it worth watching? I have very mixed feelings about this season so far. On one hand, I still like the overall premise and the concept behind the current progression. On the other hand, everything is happening so fast that there is absolutely no room to take a breath or enjoy the world-building. Currently, the show feels like it's in a free fall, and it could easily swing toward being good or bad. I just hope they can somehow stick the landing by the end.