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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 Fearless Defenders, Secret Avengers, Thunderbolts, Wolverine & the X-Men

Fearless Defenders #2 CoverThunderbolts #6 CoverWolverine & the X-Men #25 Cover

Here are today's "Quick Ratings". Included are Marvel's; Fearless Defenders #2, Secret Avengers #2, Thunderbolts #6, and Wolverine & the X-Men #25. 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


Fearless Defenders #2


DANI MOONSTAR joins the Defenders!


Valkyrie and Misty prepare to take on the Doom Maidens.


Plus: A closer look at our sadistic new villain!

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Rating


Cover & Solicit 4/5
Art, Colors & Inking 5/5
Layout & Flow 5/5
Story 4/5
Verdict 4.4


Secret Avengers #2 - Bagalia


"Bagalia"


Nick Fury knows who he wants for the new Secret Avengers--the deadly mercenary known as Taskmaster!


Trouble is, how to extract S.H.I.E.L.D.'s newest prospective agent from the only prison cell in Bagalia - the nation-state built by and for super villains!


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Rating


Cover & Solicit 2/5
Art, Colors & Inking 3/5
Layout & Flow 3/5
Story 3/5
Verdict 2.9

Thunderbolts #6 - Fallout


The team reaches the bloody end of their first mission!

 The final deadly team member is revealed!

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Cover & Solicit 4/5
Art, Colors & Inking 2/5
Layout & Flow 3/5
Story 3/5
Verdict 2.9

Wolverine & the X-Men #25 - Survival 101


Wolverine and the students go to the Savage Land! Wolverine's brother Dog, from the super hit ORIGIN, returns and becomes the biggest new X-Villain in years.

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Rating


Cover & Solicit 3/5
Art, Colors & Inking 4/5
Layout & Flow 4/5
Story 4/5
Verdict 3.9

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