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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 Ratings: @Marvel New, Secret & Avengers Assemble

Marvel Universe vs. The Avengers #4 CoverSecret Avengers #36 CoverAvengers Assemble #11 CoverNew Avengers #2 Cover

Here are today's "Quick Ratings". Included are Marvel's Marvel Universe vs. The Avengers #4 - Part 4: The Last Avenger, Secret Avengers #36 - Grandfather Clock, Avengers Assemble #11 - Faith in Monsters, and New Avengers #2 - In Secret, They Rule. 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

Marvel Universe vs. The Avengers #4 - Part 4: The Last Avenger


Hawkeye is the last Avenger standing. He's all that stands between Emperor Doom and a world of unimaginable horrors.

 If he falls, who will avenge our world?

 MARVEL UNIVERSE vs THE AVENGERS reaches its bloody, heartbreaking conclusion.

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Rating


Cover & Solicit 3/5

Art, Colors & Inking 2/5

Layout & Flow 5/5

Story 5/5

Verdict 3.9


Secret Avengers #36 - Grandfather Clock


In The Core Venom and Valkyrie set out on a mission to kill Father.


In New York The Master Mold rises and the only way to stop him is to kill The Torch!


Black-Ant vs Hawkeye the final showdown!


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Rating


Cover & Solicit 4/5

Art, Colors & Inking 4/5

Layout & Flow 4/5

Story 4/5

Verdict 4


Avengers Assemble #11 - Faith in Monsters


Spider-Woman is totally safe locked in that box with the parasite-infested Hulk... right?


Remember that time Tony Stark said he hated trust falls? You knew that was going to come back. C'mon.


::whistles:: Hanging coffins of the Bo ::whistles::


Yun Guang Han's done it--he's infected his Order of the Dragon initiates with next-step evolutionary bacteria and built himself a super-creepy (and kind of gross) army... WITH WHICH TO CONQUER THE WORLD.


Mwah ha ha etc.


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Rating


Cover & Solicit 3/5

Art, Colors & Inking 3/5

Layout & Flow 5/5

Story 4/5

Verdict 3.7


New Avengers #2 - In Secret, They Rule


"EVERYTHING DIES"


The Illuminati gather to plan for the death of Everything.


Infinity gems, old wounds, lies, agendas and universal incursions.


"It breaks hope -- it crushes what makes us decent and steals what little honor remains." --Black Swan


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Rating


Cover & Solicit 4/5

Art, Colors & Inking 5/5

Layout & Flow 4/5

Story 4/5

Verdict 4.3


Purchase Marvel Universe vs. Avengers TPB
Purchase Secret Avengers By Rick Remender Prem HC Vol. 03
Purchase Avengers Assemble #11
Pre-Order New Avengers Prem HC Vol. 01 Everything Dies Now (Save 20%)


Purchase Marvel Universe vs. Avengers
Purchase Secret Avengers #36
Purchase Avengers Assemble #11
Purchase New Avengers #2

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