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Pick Your Pickle and Prepare for Puns: Pickleball's Board Game Just Launched. A fast, fun, irreverent board game that celebrates the joy of Pickleball. Fans of silly puns, pickles, and fast-paced games alike have a new game to add to their list of must-haves: HotShot Pickleball. This delightful card-drawing board game is quick to learn and gives a surprising amount of opportunity to lightly strategize as you race to the ball and attempt to hit it back over the net to your opponent. The debut release from indie studio Midnight Trading Co., HotShot Pickleball was made while game designer Robert Gelb was recovering from an Achilles injury sustained, ironically, by playing Pickleball. For those who haven’t heard of pickleball, it's the fastest-growing sport in the world, with over 32 million players last year. HotShot Pickleball is a lively, family-friendly game that combines the fun of the sport with a cast of quirky, pickle-themed characters like Stew Cumber, Kim Chee, and Corni...
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Quick Reviews: @DCComics Flash, Red Lanterns, Hawkman & Superman

Action Comics #16 CoverRed Lanterns #15 CoverThe Flash #15 Cover


Here are today's "Quick Reviews". Included are DC's New 52 The Flash #15 - Gorilla Warfare, Part 3: Flash Forward, Red Lanterns #15 - Waking the Past, The Savage Hawkman #15 - Hawkman: Wanted, Part Five: Hunt's End, & Action Comics #16 - The Second Death of Superman; Future Tense. If you have any questions about my rating or want to discuss anything just leave me a comment.

See the Review Rating Overview page for more information on how I rate each comic

The Flash #15 - Gorilla Warfare, Part 3: Flash Forward 


Flash forward in time as Barry Allen goes to extreme measures to defeat Grodd!

 Barry uses the Speed Mind to glimpse the future, and things are not looking good for him and the Rogues.

 And that’s before things get much, much worse!

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Rating


Cover & Solicit 4/5

Art, Colors & Inking 4/5

Layout & Flow 4/5

Story 4/5

Verdict 4


Red Lanterns #15 - Waking the Past


"Rise of the Third Army" continues!


Atrocitus battles the Manhunters in the ultimate grudge match!


Rankorr learns the true cost of his rage!


Preview



Rating


Cover & Solicit 3/5

Art, Colors & Inking 3/5

Layout & Flow 3/5

Story 3/5

Verdict 3


The Savage Hawkman #15 - Hawkman: Wanted, Part Five: Hunt's End


Savage Hawkman #15 Cover

“HAWKMAN: WANTED” continues!


Hawkman is a fugitive — and everybody wants to kill him for his Nth Metal Armor. Good thing Carter’s always ready for a fight!


Guest-starring Deathstroke!


Preview



Rating


Cover & Solicit 3/5

Art, Colors & Inking 3/5

Layout & Flow 4/5

Story 3/5

Verdict 3.1


Action Comics #16 - The Second Death of Superman; Future Tense


The Man of Steel vs. the worst foe the multiverse has ever seen: Superdoom, a demon Superman from an alternate universe!


With the Little Man’s true identity revealed, learn more about his plan and why he hates Superman so much.


And in the backup story, a spotlight on a key moment from Superman’s climactic battle with the Anti-Superman Army!


Preview



Rating


Cover & Solicit 4/5

Art, Colors & Inking 4/5

Layout & Flow 2/5

Story 3/5

Verdict 3.3

Purchase The Flash #15
Purchase Red Lanterns #15
Purchase The Savage Hawkman #15
Purchase Action Comics #16
Purchase Action Comics #16 (Combo-Pack)
Purchase The Flash #15
Purchase Red Lanterns #15
Purchase The Savage Hawkman #15
Purchase Action Comics #16

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