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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 Star Wars: Dark Times; Ninth Assassin; Legacy, Lobster Johnson



Here are today's Quick Ratings for Dark Horse Comics'; Star Wars: Dark Times- A Spark Remains #1, Star Wars: Darth Vader and the Ninth Assassin, Lobster Johnson: A Scent of Lotus #1, and Star Wars: Legacy #3. 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


Star Wars: Dark Times - A Spark Remains #1 - Part 1


Reunited with the ragtag crew of the Uhumele, Jedi Dass Jennir is surprised to find them plotting with another Jedi to take down the iron fist of the new Galactic Empire—Darth Vader himself! Having only just found love and a reason to live, Jennir is reluctant to join—but their plan may be too good to pass up . . .


Artist Doug Wheatley returns!

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Cover & Solicit 4/5
Art, Colors & Inking 4/5
Layout & Flow 4/5
Story 4/5
Verdict 4 - (Buy Star Wars: Dark Times - A Spark Remains #1) SAVE 10%


Star Wars: Darth Vader And The Ninth Assassin #4 - Part Four


In the ruins of an ancient moon, Darth Vader encounters an evil people with a dark prophecy and a powerful weapon. They are a threat to the Empire and Vader will force them to serve—or crush them all! Meanwhile, the assassin hunting Vader still lurks . . .


Tim Siedell (@badbanana) has one of Time’s 140 Best Twitter Feeds and over 600,000 followers!


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 Cover & Solicit 5/5
Art, Colors & Inking 4/5
Layout & Flow 3/5
Story 3/5
Verdict 3.6 - (Buy Star Wars: Darth Vader and the Ninth Assassin #4) SAVE 10%

Lobster Johnson: A Scent of Lotus #1 - Part 1 of 2


A series of brutal Chinatown murders sets off a manhunt for an Imperial Japanese agent even the Tong are afraid to kill. The Crimson Lotus, first introduced in B.P.R.D.: The Dead in 2005, finally stands revealed!

 Essential ties to B.P.R.D. Plague of Frogs!

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Cover & Solicit 3/5
Art, Colors & Inking 3/5
Layout & Flow 3/5
Story 4/5
Verdict 3.4 - (Buy Lobster Johnson: A Scent of Lotus #1) SAVE 25%

Star Wars: Legacy #5 - Prisoner Of The Floating World; Part Five


The bad news: Ania Solo and her friends are on a planetoid that’s on a collision course with a huge space station. The worse news: a mad Sith warrior stands between them and escape!

 Imminent fiery destruction, or white-hot dismemberment by lightsaber? Some days there are just no good choices!

 Action-packed conclusion of the first arc!

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Cover & Solicit 3/5
Art, Colors & Inking 3/5
Layout & Flow 3/5
Story 3/5
Verdict 3 - (Buy Star Wars Legacy #5) SAVE 10%

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