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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: @DarkHorseComics Abe Sapien, Star Wars, Breath of Bones, Killjoys


Here are today's Quick Ratings. Included are Dark Horse Comics'; Abe Sapien #3, Star Wars: Dark Times - Fire Carrier #5, Breath of Bones: A Tale of the Golem #1, The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys #1. 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


Abe Sapien #3 - Dark and Terrible Part 3


A town cut off from the world by rampaging monsters must decide if the strange fishman in their midst signals salvation, or the end of days.


Sebastián Fiumara (Loki, Mystery in Space) joins the Mignolaverse.

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Cover & Solicit 3/5
Art, Colors & Inking 3/5
Layout & Flow 3/5
Story 2/5
Verdict 2.6 - (Buy Abe Sapien #3) SAVE 10%


Fire Carrier » Star Wars: Dark Times - Fire Carrier #5 - Part 5 of 5


Jedi Master K’Kruhk’s fight with militia soldiers comes to an abrupt end—with the appearance of not one, but two unexpected allies. The refuge he and his Padawans have sought may be in sight . . .


but a shadow from within their own ranks bodes a perilous future.


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 Cover & Solicit 3/5
Art, Colors & Inking 3/5
Layout & Flow 5/5
Story 5/5
Verdict 4.1 - (Buy Star Wars: Dark Times - Fire Carrier #5) SAVE 10%

Breath of Bones: A Tale of the Golem #1 - Part 1 of 3


The giant clay monster from Jewish legend goes on a Nazi-killing rampage in order to protect the inhabitants of a small Jewish stronghold and an injured British pilot.

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Cover & Solicit 3/5
Art, Colors & Inking 4/5
Layout & Flow 5/5
Story 5/5
Verdict 4.4 - (Buy Breath of Bones: A Tale of the Golem #1) SAVE 10%

The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys #1 - Chapter One: Whatever Gets You Through the Night


Years ago, the Killjoys fought against the tyrannical megacorporation Better Living Industries, costing them their lives, save for one—the mysterious Girl. Today, the followers of the original Killjoys languish in the Desert while BLI systematically strips citizens of their individuality. As the fight for freedom fades, it’s left to the Girl to take up the mantle and bring down the fearsome BLI or else join the mindless ranks of Bat City!

 The final chapter of the Danger Days (Album) saga by My Chemical Romance!

 FROM THE CREATOR OF THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY.

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Cover & Solicit 3/5
Art, Colors & Inking 3/5
Layout & Flow 4/5
Story 4/5
Verdict 3.6 - (Buy The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys #1) SAVE 10%

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