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Pick Your Pickle and Prepare for Puns: Pickleball's Board Game Just Launched. A fast, fun, irreverent board game that celebrates the joy of Pickleball. Fans of silly puns, pickles, and fast-paced games alike have a new game to add to their list of must-haves: HotShot Pickleball. This delightful card-drawing board game is quick to learn and gives a surprising amount of opportunity to lightly strategize as you race to the ball and attempt to hit it back over the net to your opponent. The debut release from indie studio Midnight Trading Co., HotShot Pickleball was made while game designer Robert Gelb was recovering from an Achilles injury sustained, ironically, by playing Pickleball. For those who haven’t heard of pickleball, it's the fastest-growing sport in the world, with over 32 million players last year. HotShot Pickleball is a lively, family-friendly game that combines the fun of the sport with a cast of quirky, pickle-themed characters like Stew Cumber, Kim Chee, and Corni...
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Quick Ratings: @Marvel Avengers Arena, Avengers Assemble, Avenging Spider-Man, Fearless Defenders


Here are today's "Quick Ratings". Included are Marvel's; Avengers Arena #9, Avengers Assemble #15AU, Avenging Spider-Man #20, and Fearless Defenders #4. 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


Avengers Arena #9 - Game On Part 2 of 5


SECRETS EXPLODE & ALLIANCES SHATTER IN 'GAME ON' PART 2 OF 5!


Apex-the mean girl you love to hate-makes her move!

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Cover & Solicit 4/5
Art, Colors & Inking 4/5
Layout & Flow 5/5
Story 4/5
Verdict 4.1 - (Buy Avengers Arena #9)


Avengers Assemble #15AU


AGE OF ULTRON TIE-IN. The AGE OF ULTRON hits Britain, and Captain Britain hits back with a little help from his friends - including a vacationing Captain Marvel! Fighting a guerilla war in the ruins of London when they might just be the last super heroes left alive, can there still be hope?


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Cover & Solicit 3/5
Art, Colors & Inking 3/5
Layout & Flow 2/5
Story 3/5
Verdict 2.9 - (Buy Avengers Assemble #15AU)

Avenging Spider-Man #20 - The Chameleon Sanction


THE CHAMELEON SANCTION PART 1 of 2

 Can Spider-Man keep his secrets while facing off with the Secret Avengers?

 SHIELD has the Chameleon. The Superior Spider-Man wants him. Time to break into the SHIELD Helicarrier!

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Cover & Solicit 4/5
Art, Colors & Inking 4/5
Layout & Flow 3/5
Story 3/5
Verdict 3.4 - (Buy Avenging Spider-Man #20)

Fearless Defenders #4


Come for the banter, stay for the surprises!

 Everything Valkyrie knows about her origin is wrong!

 And Caroline LeFay unleashes her Doom Maidens upon the world!

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Cover & Solicit 4/5
Art, Colors & Inking 4/5
Layout & Flow 4/5
Story 4/5
Verdict 4 - (Buy Fearless Defenders #4)

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