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Solve Riddles in the Dark: Grand Gamers Guild Announces New Hobbit Escape Game!

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Get ready to test your wits against the most cunning creature in the caves! Grand Gamers Guild has just announced an exciting new licensing partnership with Asmodee and Middle-earth Enterprises™ to bring us a brand new tabletop experience: The Hobbit: Riddles in the Dark™ . Serving as the latest entry in their popular 18Escape line of compact, narrative-driven puzzle games, this new title promises to bring a classic piece of Middle-earth lore to your game night. What is The Hobbit: Riddles in the Dark? If you're a fan of J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium, you already know the iconic, nail-biting riddle contest between Bilbo Baggins and Gollum. This game reimagines that exact encounter as an escape room-style adventure. Whether you are braving the goblin tunnels solo or forming a fellowship with friends, you'll need sharp puzzle-solving skills to survive. Game Stats at a Glance: Player Count: 1+ players Age Range: 13 and u...
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Quick Ratings: @Marvel Ultimates, Deadpool, Gambit & Winter Soldier

Ultimate Comics Ultimates #20 CoverDeadpool Killustrated #1 CoverGambit #8 CoverWinter Soldier #14 Cover

Here are today's "Quick Ratings". Included are Marvel's Ultimate Comics Ultimates #20 - Reconstruction, Part 2 of 6, Deadpool Killustrated #1 - Moby Dick, Gambit #8 - Forever Endeavor, and Winter Soldier #14 - Black Widow Hunt Conclusion. 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

Ultimate Comics Ultimates #20 - Reconstruction, Part 2 of 6


Black Widow: Director of S.H.I.E.L.D.! As America rebuilds, President Cap must find out who is behind the latest wave of attacks on the country!

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Cover & Solicit 3/5

Art, Colors & Inking 3/5

Layout & Flow 4/5

Story 4/5

Verdict 3.6


Deadpool Killustrated #1 - Moby Dick


Deadpool has already killed every hero in the Marvel Universe. He isn't through. This time, Deadpool's gonna take down the most famous characters in classic literature!


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Cover & Solicit 4/5

Art, Colors & Inking 4/5

Layout & Flow 3/5

Story 4/5

Verdict 3.9


Gambit #8 - Forever Endeavor


Receiving a distress call from an imperiled ESU archaeology team, Gambit makes a detour on his way back to the Big Apple and heads to the Forever City! But how exactly will he outwit the hyper-evolved locals and snatch the students (and some loot) from their clutches?


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Cover & Solicit 4/5

Art, Colors & Inking 3/5

Layout & Flow 4/5

Story 4/5

Verdict 3.7


Winter Soldier #14 - Black Widow Hunt Conclusion


Will Bucky sacrifice everything to save his love? Can Black Widow even be saved?


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Cover & Solicit 3/5

Art, Colors & Inking 3/5

Layout & Flow 5/5

Story 5/5

Verdict 4.1


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