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CLANK! Legacy 2: Acquisitions Incorporated by Dire Wolf Digital Coming Soon to Kickstarter

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The award-winning board game CLANK! Legacy returns with an epic sequel: Get ready for more corporate hijinks in the world of Penny Arcade's Acquisitions Incorporated! Clank! Legacy 2: Acquisitions Incorporated - Darkest Magic Kickstarter launches on May 2nd. In CLANK! Legacy 2: Acquisitions Incorporated: Darkest Magic you'll work with and against your co-adventurers in a 12-game deck-building campaign. Develop your character while exploring their personal journal. Set off on an adventure with 2-4 players in a magical world filled with wonder, mystery, and maybe even some candy... if you think you deserve it. About Clank! Legacy Clank! Legacy: Acquisitions Incorporated extends the deck-building fun of Clank! with legacy-style gameplay! Found your own franchise of the legendary adventuring company Acquisitions Incorporated, and shepherd your fledgling treasure-hunters to immortal corporate glory over the course of multiple games. Your game board, your deck, and your world cha
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Quick Reviews: IDW's Transformers, G.I. Joe, Danger Girl, & Star Trek

Danger Girl/G.I. Joe #5 CoverThe Transformers Prime: Rage of the Dinobots #2 CoverStar Trek #16 Cover

Like I mentioned last week I'm still trying to catch up on reading so here's my next batch of "Quick Reviews". Today's are IDW's Cobra #20, Danger Girl/G.I. Joe #5, Star Trek #16, and The Transformers Prime: Rage of the Dinobots #2. 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

Danger Girl/G.I. Joe #5


Danger Girl/G.I. Joe #5 Variant Cover
The fifth and final issue of the historic first meeting of Danger Girl and G.I. JOE pulls out all the stops—heart-pounding, sweat-inducing, action-packed, this issue will exceed all your expectations! The explosive grand finale is finally here!

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Cover & Solicit 4/5

Art, Colors & Inking 4/5

Layout & Flow 4/5

Story 4/5

Verdict 4


Cobra #20 - Oktober is Burning!


OKTOBER IS BURNING! The covert G.I. JOE team is in for the fight of their lives as they go toe-to-toe against the OKTOBER GUARD! But who are they? Where did they come from? And what do they want? The answers will shock you-but we can tell you that MAJOR BLUDD is looking for retribution!


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Cover & Solicit 3/5

Art, Colors & Inking 2/5

Layout & Flow 3/5

Story 3/5

Verdict 2.7


The Transformers Prime: Rage of the Dinobots #2


Transformers Prime: Rage of the Dinobots #2 Variant Cover

CYBERTRON FALLING! As their world collapses around them, the DINOBOTS battle SHOCKWAVE's forces to protect the fleeing Cybertronians! SWOOP's life hangs in the balance-his teammates fight to save him, but will he succumb to evil? The answer may not be what you expect!


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Cover & Solicit 4/5

Art, Colors & Inking 4/5

Layout & Flow 5/5

Story 4/5

Verdict 4.1


Star Trek #16 - Mirrored Part 2


Star Trek #16 Variant Cover

Concluding the two-part re-imagining of the classic "Mirror Universe" episode! Don't miss this radical transformation of Kirk & Co., as events unfold leading up to next summer's STAR TREK sequel! Overseen by STAR TREK writer/producer Roberto Orci!


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Rating


Cover & Solicit 3/5

Art, Colors & Inking 3/5

Layout & Flow 5/5

Story 5/5

Verdict 4.1

Purchase Danger Girl/G.I. Joe #5
Purchase Cobra #20
Purchase Cobra #20 (Retailer Incentive Variant Cover Edition)
Purchase The Transformers Prime: Rage of the Dinobots #2
Purchase Star Trek #16 (Incentive Variant Cover Edition)
Purchase Danger Girl/G.I. Joe #5
Purchase Cobra #20
Purchase The Transformers Prime: Rage of the Dinobots #2
Purchase Star Trek #16

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