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Akropolis by Gigamic and Hachette BoardGames Coming Soon

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Hachette Games and Gigamic announced the upcoming tile placement game Akropolis will be coming to the US on July 1st 2022. "Construct the most prestigious Akropolis and develop cohesive districts for your citizens. As you create new buildings, you will expand your city - either spreading out or building up. The higher your stacks of tiles, the more valuable the buildings! Just make sure you don't run out of stone; it's a finite and valuable resource for every architect!" Gameplay Overview Take on the role of an architect and build your own akropolis in ancient Greece. Try to construct districts of similar buildings and stack them high to increase their value. Add plazas as multipliers for even more points! Each turn, choose an available tile and add it to your city. The further down the construction site the tile is, the more stone you'll need to pay to take it. Immediately add the tile to your city, either expanding outward or stacking higher. Once all tiles hav
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Quick Ratings: @IDWPublishing THUNDER Agents, Transformers, GI Joe


Here's today's Quick Ratings for IDW Publishing's; T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents #2, The Transformers: Regenration One #0, G.I. Joe #8, and G.I. Joe: Special Missions #7. 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


T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents #2 - The Judgment Tower, Part Two: Embrace of the Iron Maiden


Dynamo's first day on the job as a T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agent leads to a disastrous encounter with the beautiful, but deadly, Iron Maiden. Guy Gilbert, consummate T.H.U.N.D.E.R. veteran, scrambles to keep the secret base from the attention of warring local clans. What lies behind The Demon's Smile?

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Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.6 (7/10) - (Buy T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents #2) SAVE 10%


The Transformers: Regeneration One #0 - Less Than Zero


ZERO POINT! Adventure in the time stream, as HOT ROD desperately attempts to identify the rogue elements that are leading him, and the entire CYBERTRONIAN race, inexorably towards the catastrophic end of time itself. What hidden stories do the DEATHBRINGER, BOLTAX, BUSTER WITWICKY, and GALVATRON have to tell, and what-if any-solutions are there? Or is it already too late?

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 Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 3
Story - 3
Verdict - 3 (6/10) - (Buy The Transformers: Regeneration One #0) SAVE 10%

G.I. Joe #8 - Threat Matrix 2 of 4


He's the one man all of COBRA fears-that no COBRA operative will follow-but the man that will bring New York City to his knees.

 The G.I. JOE team has to fan out across the Big Apple as THE MAD MONK continues his very personal vendetta against DUKE. What is the secret shared between them?

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Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.9 (8/10) - (Buy G.I. Joe #8) SAVE 10%

G.I. Joe Special Missions #7 - Operation Deadfall, Part 3; The End of Operation: Deadfall


OPERATION DEADFALL! ZARTAN makes his escape from the DREADNOKS' desert lair with G.I. JOE hot on his trail. Will anyone make it back from the back of beyond? A blistering chase under the Aussie sun as the Special Missions' team second outing goes horribly wrong.

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Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.6 (7/10) - (Buy G.I. Joe: Special Missions #8) SAVE 10%

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