
Out There
What promises to be a post-apocalyptic adventure turns out to be a rather dull nature-club field trip. Thin characterization, a depressing ending, and some egregious fatphobia make this one hard to recommend. Worst of all? Not a single raccoon.

Godbond
The Sea King trilogy promises a world-saving three-way, but its finale delivers meandering quests, endless emotional agony, and a conclusion that's somehow both too convenient and too vague.