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Introducing Codenames: Expansion Packs

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A new product line for the Codenames family, launching with three packs. We're excited to welcome an entirely new addition to Codenames—Codenames Expansion Packs! We are launching the product line with three themed packs: Sci-Fi , Fairy Tales , and Cute Critters , each one opening the door to fresh twists, new themes, and even more “aha!” moments at the table. Codenames Expansion Packs are bite-sized mini expansions designed to let players mix things up with new words or images. The Sci-Fi and Fairy Tales Expansion Packs each bring 50 carefully curated themed words, perfect for adding a splash of flavor to your next game of Codenames or Codenames: Duet. They also include 3 new agent tiles (2 for Codenames, 1 for Duet) and 4 themed pictures to customize your Codenames: Pictures even further. Looking for something extra cute? The Cute Critters Expansion Pack delivers 40 unique animal images, adding variety and charm to Codenames: Pictures. Ready to ...
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Quick Ratings: @Marvel X-Force, X-Men & Wolverine

Uncanny X-Force #1 CoverWolverine and the X-Men #24 CoverWolverine MAX #3 CoverX-Men: Legacy #5 Cover

Here are today's "Quick Ratings". Included are Marvel's; Uncanny X-Force #1, Wolverine & the X-Men #24, Wolverine MAX #3, and   X-Men: Legacy #5. 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

Uncanny X-Force #1 - Let It Bleed


THE DARKEST CORNERS OF THE MUTANT UNIVERSE: EXPOSED! The X-Men: sworn to protect a world that fears and hates them. UNCANNY X-FORCE: charged to deal with situations the X-Men fear and hate! Psylocke and Storm lead a new team of outcasts and scoundrels, including fan-favorite Puck, the villainous Spiral, and the mysterious Cluster. The first adversary to strike out from the darkness? X-legend BISHOP!

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Rating


Cover & Solicit 5/5

Art, Colors & Inking 5/5

Layout & Flow 4/5

Story 4/5

Verdict 4.4


Wolverine & the X-Men #24 - Ain't No Sin To Be Glad You're Alive


Date Night!


Kitty and Iceman! Storm and Wolverine?


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Rating


Cover & Solicit 4/5

Art, Colors & Inking 3/5

Layout & Flow 4/5

Story 3/5

Verdict 3.3


Wolverine MAX #3 - Permanent Rage Chapter Three


The shocking truth about Mariko revealed!


Wolverine's memories are getting more vivid...and he's seeing some familiar faces in unexpected places.


Meanwhile, the police are closing in and Logan is looking more and more like public enemy number one!


Preview


WARNING: Saga is for Mature Audiences the preview may contain images unsuitable for some viewers.


Rating


Cover & Solicit 3/5

Art, Colors & Inking 2/5

Layout & Flow 4/5

Story 3/5

Verdict 2.7


X-Men: Legacy #5


LEGION vs. THE X-MEN!


Two new villains begin plotting Legion's demise. And little does he know, one of them is lurking within his own psyche, and the other is now hiding amongst the X-Men themselves...


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Rating


Cover & Solicit 5/5

Art, Colors & Inking 3/5

Layout & Flow 5/5

Story 4/5

Verdict 3.4


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