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CMON's SDCC Exclusives: A Betrayal to Loyal Fans and Backers?

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In recent years, CMON has built a reputation for creating some of the most beloved board games in the industry. Titles like Zombicide , Dune , Cyberpunk 2077 , Cthulhu: Death May Die , Arcadia Quest and Marvel United have garnered a dedicated fanbase, many of whom have supported these games through Kickstarter campaigns and retail purchases. However, CMON's recent decision to make exclusive content for these games available only at San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) has sparked significant outrage among its loyal supporters. The Exclusivity Issue At the heart of the controversy are the exclusive expansions and content for Zombicide: White Death, Cthulhu: Death May Die, and Marvel United. These exclusives include: Zombicide: White Death TMNT Expansion: Featuring comics and Rocksteady and Bebop miniatures for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles expansion. This expansion is only available at SDCC, but was highly requested by backers during the entire campaign. Godzilla Expansion for Cthulhu: D
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Fantastic Four Launches into All-New @Marvel NOW! February 2014


Back at NYCC Marvel announced the cancellation of FF and Fantastic Four with issue #19. We all knew this was only temporary as The Fantastic Four is one of Marvel's longest running titles. This week they announced a new creative team will be taking on Marvel's first family starting in February just in time for their 75th Anniversary.


"All-New Marvel NOW! marks a brand new start for Marvel’s First Family from the award winning creative team of James Robinson and Leonard Kirk! And they’ll take them to places you've never seen before in the all-new FANTASTIC FOUR #1, on sale this February!
The Fantastic Four’s lives are full of deadly twists and turns. They've explored other dimensions, fought terrifying monsters and stood together against some of the Marvel Universe’s deadliest villains. But they've always done so together. So what happens when the Fantastic Four go their separate ways? 
The brilliant Mr. Fanstastic, the compassionate Invisible Woman, the hot headed Human Torch, and the ever lovin’ Thing are about to embark on a new mission full of danger and excitement, and one that will see the Fantastic Four meet their untimely end! 
"New readers and long-time Fantastic Four fans are in for an emotional and action-packed roller coaster ride that will tear the team apart at the seams,” says Senior Editor Mark Paniccia. “Broken hearts, betrayal, conspiracies and even murder will test this family of super heroes beyond anything they've ever experienced." 
FANTASTIC FOUR #1 also features a special 75th anniversary cover by legendary artist Alex Ross! This stunning cover celebrates 75 years of Marvel with a gorgeous rendering of the Fantastic Four in Ross’ rich, highly detailed style. Don’t miss your chance to own this piece of Marvel history! 
All-New Marvel NOW! brings you the biggest creators and the biggest characters in the biggest stories! Don’t miss the beginning of the end for Marvel’s First Family when FANTASTIC FOUR #1 hits print and digital this February!"

FANTASTIC FOUR #1
JAMES ROBINSON (W) • LEONARD KIRK (A/C)
Variant Cover by Jerome Opeña
75th anniversary VARIANT by ALEX ROSS
75th anniversary sketch VARIANT by ALEX ROSS
Young Variant by Skottie Young
ANIMAL VARIANT By KATIE COOK
Blank Variant also available
“THE FALL OF THE FANTASTIC FOUR” PART 1
The world’s greatest comics magazine begins anew with Marvel’s First Family, the Fantastic Four! But as the brilliant MR. FANTASTIC, the compassionate INVISIBLE WOMAN, the ever lovin’ THING & the hot-headed HUMAN TORCH embark on a strange mission, they aren’t met with new beginnings, but an untimely end! As the family of cosmic explorers head towards their darkest hour, who could possibly be behind their downfall? And how is one of their oldest enemies, the sadistic dragon known as Fing-Fang-Foom involved? Prepare for the fantastic!
32 PGS./Rated T …$3.99
ON SALE FEBRUARY 2014!

More on Marvel.com: http://marvel.com/news/story/21507/fantastic_four_launches_into_all-new_marvel_now#ixzz2kibnnhaV

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