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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 ...

Quick Ratings: @Marvel X-Men, X-Treme X-Men, Alpha: Big Time, Avengers

X-Men #41 CoverX-Treme X-Men #10 CoverAlpha: Big Time #1 CoverAvengers #6 Cover

Here are today's "Quick Ratings". Included are Marvel's; X-Men #41, X-Treme X-Men #10, Alpha: Big Time #1, and Avengers #6If 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


X-Men #41 - Tin Man, Part 2


FINAL ISSUE! At the end of an era, Storm puts a team together to search for the start of the next. In the field, will Angel challenge her for leadership?

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Cover & Solicit 2/5
Art, Colors & Inking 3/5
Layout & Flow 4/5
Story 4/5
Verdict 3.4


X-Treme X-Men #10


After the events of their last mission, something is off about Xavier. Will the team be able to close the tears between dimensions without him? Plus: romance is in the air or it could be, if Dazzler and Cyclops don't kill each other first!

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Cover & Solicit 2/5
Art, Colors & Inking 5/5
Layout & Flow 5/5
Story 4/5
Verdict 4.1


Alpha: Big Time #1 - I Used to Be Big Time


Alpha was having an awesome time of it, till that buzz-kill Spider-Man made him quit being a hero. But that was then, and this is NOW!

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Cover & Solicit 4/5
Art, Colors & Inking 2/5
Layout & Flow 4/5
Story 4/5
Verdict 3.4

Avengers #6 - Zen and the Art of Cosmology


The Secret Origin of the Universe.

Watch as for the first time in history, The UNIVERSE becomes sentient.

Watch as Captain Universe deciphers the code that was hidden in the first five issues.

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

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