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Pandasaurus has announced a new 2 player set collection game District Noir is coming this summer. Preorders will start on May 19th with retail release planned for July 19th. District Noir was originally published in Japanese by Taikikennai Games in 2016 as Throne and Grail. It was then published in 2019 as Chocolate Factory by Nasza Księgarnia in Polish. The current art and theme was published last year in French by Spiral Éditions. When the time is right, gain control! At the head of the city’s largest criminal organizations, men and women fight to control territories and gain support by trying every means possible to grow their influence. Control of the District Noir, a central and highly contested area, remains the major issue that will make all the difference in dominating the city. There are two paths to victory: win over District Noir's various supports, or directly control the city’s three strategic locations. Before players can claim these, they must be played to the center
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Quick Ratings: @Marvel Ultimates, Wolverine Max, X-Factor, Astonishing X-Men

Ultimate Comics Ultimates #21 CoverWolverine MAX #4 CoverAstonishing X-Men #59 CoverX-Factor #252 Cover

Here are today's "Quick Ratings". Included are Marvel's; Ultimate Comics Ultimates #21, Wolverine MAX #4, X-Factor #252 and Astonishing X-Men #59. 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 #21 - Reconstruction, Part 3 of 6


DINOBOT WAR! GRIMLOCK leads the DINOBOTS against SHOCKWAVE's troops-and the results won't be pretty! With SWOOP under SER-KET's control, it's an all-or-nothing battle of DINOBOT versus PREDACON-with the fate of CYBERTRON hanging on every punch, blast, jab, and bite! Don't miss the senses-shattering conclusion to this mind-blowing miniseries!

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


Wolverine MAX #4 - Permanent Rage Chapter Four


Creed and Logan are on the run, with Logan framed for Creed's vicious acts! The truth about what, exactly, happened on that plane is finally revealed.

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Cover & Solicit 3/5
Art, Colors & Inking 3/5
Layout & Flow 3/5
Story 2/5
Verdict 2.6

X-Factor #252 - Hell On Earth War Part Three


Familiar faces will return as the HELL ON EARTH WAR reaches a fever pitch, the first of whom is Strong Guy! And he has a bone to pick with his former teammates...

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

Astonishing X-Men #59


Back from their honeymoon, Northstar and Kyle face a threat at home...

 ...while Northstar faces another threat all on his own!

 And deep in space, something is coming that might literally tear the team apart!

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Cover & Solicit 2/5
Art, Colors & Inking 2/5
Layout & Flow 4/5
Story 2/5
Verdict 2.3

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