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Pandasaurus has announced a new 2 player set collection game District Noir is coming this summer. Preorders will start on May 19th with retail release planned for July 19th. District Noir was originally published in Japanese by Taikikennai Games in 2016 as Throne and Grail. It was then published in 2019 as Chocolate Factory by Nasza Księgarnia in Polish. The current art and theme was published last year in French by Spiral Éditions. When the time is right, gain control! At the head of the city’s largest criminal organizations, men and women fight to control territories and gain support by trying every means possible to grow their influence. Control of the District Noir, a central and highly contested area, remains the major issue that will make all the difference in dominating the city. There are two paths to victory: win over District Noir's various supports, or directly control the city’s three strategic locations. Before players can claim these, they must be played to the center
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Quick Ratings: @DCComics Suicide Squad, Superboy, Threshold, & Action Comics

Suicide Squad #17 CoverSuperboy #17 CoverThreshold #2 CoverAction Comics #17 Cover

Here are today's "Quick Ratings". Included are DC's; Suicide Squad #17, Superboy #17, Threshold #2, and Action Comics #17. 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


Suicide Squad #17 - Bad Moon Rising


A dangerous surprise from Yo-Yo’s past awaits the Squad.


And a familiar face returns, against all odds!

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Cover & Solicit 4/5
Art, Colors & Inking 4/5
Layout & Flow 5/5
Story 4/5
Verdict 4.1


Superboy #17 - Lost Cause


The startling conclusion of “H’EL ON EARTH”!


Superboy faces off against the Herald of the Oracle!

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Cover & Solicit 4/5
Art, Colors & Inking 4/5
Layout & Flow 4/5
Story 4/5
Verdict 4


Threshold #2 - A Star is Born; Crime with Orange


It’s renegade Green Lantern JEDIAH CAUL against BLUE BEETLE! But what is poor Jaime doing stranded in the wildest corners of outer space, anyway?

 And in the Larfleeze backup story, the hunt is on for Larfleeze’s stolen power battery — but the clock is ticking on his ring’s charge!

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Cover & Solicit 3/5
Art, Colors & Inking 3/5
Layout & Flow 3/5
Story 3/5
Verdict 3

Action Comics #17 - Superman And The Fiend From Dimension 5; Goodbye


In the penultimate chapter to writer Grant Morrison's critically acclaimed run, the Man of Steel faces one of his greatest opponents yet and prepares for a battle that spans not only time and space but imagination itself!

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Cover & Solicit 3/5
Art, Colors & Inking 4/5
Layout & Flow 1/5
Story 2/5
Verdict 2.3

Purchase Suicide Squad #17
Purchase Superboy #17
Purchase Threshold #2
Purchase Action Comics #17

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