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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 Alpha Big Time, Avengers Arena, Avengers, Fantastic Four

Alpha: Big Time #2 CoverAvengers Arena #6 CoverAvengers Assemble #13 Cover

Here are today's "Quick Ratings". Included are Marvel's; Alpha: Big Time #2, Avengers Arena #6, Avengers Assemble #13 and Fantastic Four #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


Alpha: Big Time #2 - Big Time Part Two


Alpha, inarguably the greatest super hero of his or any past and future time, has been restored to power by the Superior Spider-Man!


He's saving damsels in distress! He's leaping tall buildings! He may have accidentally murdered someone! Wait...what?!


Josh Fialkov & Nuno Plati (Amazing Spider-Man) reunite for the tale of the next great hero!

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Rating


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


Avengers Arena #6 - Pawn Takes King


Betrayal! Secrets! Murder! Shock follows shock in the stunning conclusion to our first story arc!


Who will win the race to the supplies...and what are they willing to do get there first?


Who is not what they seem...and which player will draw first blood?

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Rating


Cover & Solicit 4/5
Art, Colors & Inking 5/5
Layout & Flow 5/5
Story 5/5
Verdict 4.9

Avengers Assemble #13


Time to pay the piper... or the psychopathic lizard girl. Black Widow and Hawkeye stand in judgment for the sins of their pasts.

 Spider-Woman caught in the middle.

 Natasha don't drink that, it's--! ...Uh-oh.

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Rating


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

Fantastic Four #5 - I Killed Julius Caesar!


The F4 travel back to ancient Rome and dine with Caesar on the Ides of March.

 Did somebody say, "Pass the knife"?

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Rating


Cover & Solicit 3/5
Art, Colors & Inking 3/5
Layout & Flow 4/5
Story 3/5
Verdict 3.1

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