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Akropolis by Gigamic and Hachette BoardGames Coming Soon

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Hachette Games and Gigamic announced the upcoming tile placement game Akropolis will be coming to the US on July 1st 2022. "Construct the most prestigious Akropolis and develop cohesive districts for your citizens. As you create new buildings, you will expand your city - either spreading out or building up. The higher your stacks of tiles, the more valuable the buildings! Just make sure you don't run out of stone; it's a finite and valuable resource for every architect!" Gameplay Overview Take on the role of an architect and build your own akropolis in ancient Greece. Try to construct districts of similar buildings and stack them high to increase their value. Add plazas as multipliers for even more points! Each turn, choose an available tile and add it to your city. The further down the construction site the tile is, the more stone you'll need to pay to take it. Immediately add the tile to your city, either expanding outward or stacking higher. Once all tiles hav
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7/31/2013 Comic Book Previews; @Marvel @AspenComics @DarkHorseComics @DynamiteComics

Guardians of the Galaxy #5 CoverCaptain Midnight #1 CoverExecutive Assistant Assassins #13 CoverUncanny #2 Cover
  
Before you go out this Wednesday and spend your hard earned cash at your local Comic Shop, check out the previews for;

  • Marvel NOW's Guardians of the Galaxy #5
  • Marvel NOW's Lobster Johnson: A Scent of Lotus #1
  • Dark Horse's Captain Midnight #1
  • Aspen's Executive Assistant Assassins #13
  • Dynamite Entertainment's Uncanny #2


You can see additional previews at Comic Vine, Newsrama and Comic Book Resources.

Guardians of the Galaxy #5


Publisher: Marvel Comics

(W) Brian Michael Bendis, Neil Gaiman
(A/Cover) Sara Pichelli

Spinning out of the dramatic conclusion of Age of Ultron, dimensions collide and Heaven's most fearsome Angel pushes the Guardians back on their heels.



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X-Men #3


Publisher: Marvel Comics

(W) Brian Wood
(A/Cover) Olivier Coipel

The X-Men find out what Arkea is capable of, and the phrase "rampaging horde" comes to mind. Can Arkea be defeated? Can the X-Men take down one of their own, if that's what it takes? Meanwhile, what's up with Sublime and Rachel? What's up with Bling and Cipher? What's up with Jubilee and Bling?

X-Men #3 Cover




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Captain Midnight #1


Publisher: Dark Horse Comics

(W) Joshua Williamson
(A) Fernando Dagnino
(CA) Ego, Felipe Massafera

On the run from the US government after fleeing custody, Captain Midnight has been labeled a security risk. In the forties, he was an American hero, a daredevil fighter pilot, a technological genius . . . a superhero. But since he rifled out of the Bermuda Triangle into the present day, Captain Midnight doesn't know what or who to trust!



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Executive Assistant Assassins #13


Publisher: Aspen MLT

(W) Vince Hernandez
(A/Cover) Lori Hanson

Introducing Executive Assistant Daisy! Daisy learns what it's like to for once live free of the shadows of her menacing-and deadly-father, while living with her savior and lover, Shen. But, the darkness of her past cannot be so easily dismissed, as Franklin's "employees" manage to track them down, forcing their exodus from the United States. And Daisy's new home will prove far more shocking than she anticipated, as her life reaches a deadly precipice even Shen may not be able to save her from!



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Uncanny #2


Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment

(W) Andy Diggle
(A) Aaron Campbell
(CA) Phillips, Panosian

Weaver's uncanny ability makes him uniquely adapted for a life of crime... but also makes him a target. Now, after one grift too many, he finds his list of friends as depleted as his credit rating. Hunted through the mean streets of Singapore, he finds an unexpected ally in the mysterious Maggie, the ticket to a new life... or a one-way trip to the morgue!



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