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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 @Marvel Deadpool, Thor, Defenders, X-Men, X-Force, Avengers


Here are today's Quick Ratings for Marvel's Deadpool #18, Fearless Defenders #10, Ultimate Comics X-Men #32, Uncanny X-Force #12, Thor: God of Thunder #14, A+X #13, Avengers Assemble #20, Cable adn X-Force #15. 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


Deadpool #18 - The Good, the Bad & the Ugly: Part Four


The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, part 4 of 5

 Deadpool's past has been weaponized!

 Three Weapon Plus alumni unite to take it down!

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 Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.6 (7/10) - (Buy Deadpool #18) SAVE 10%


Fearless Defenders #10


With the hordes of Thanos invading Earth, the Fearless Defenders live up to their namesake!

 A gifted young woman discovers she has amazing... but terrifying... powers.

 Will this new hero join the ranks of the Defenders? Or will she become one of Caroline LeFay's Doom Maidens?

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 Cover & Solicit - 4
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 4
Verdict - 4 (8/10) - (Buy Fearless Defenders #10) SAVE 10%

Thor: God of Thunder #14 - The Accursed Part Two of Five: The League of Realms


The Wild Hunt has begun! As Malekith the Accursed continues his bloody rampage across the Nine Realms, Thor finds new allies to aid him in the chase: A Dark Elf sorceress!

 A gun-toting Light Elf! A gargantuan Mountain Giant! A dwarf who loves dynamite! and a particularly surly troll..?!

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 Cover & Solicit - 4
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 4
Verdict - 4 (8/10) - (Buy Thor: God of Thunder #14) SAVE 10%

Ultimate Comics X-Men #32 - World War X Part Four


"WORLD WAR X" CONTINUES!

 UTOPIA's insane plan to end the war

 WORLD WAR X claims its first casualties

 Will the war finally unite, or divide forever?

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Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 5
Verdict - 4.4 (9/10) - (Buy Ultimate Comics X-Men #32) SAVE 10%

Uncanny X-Force #12


Spotlight on Spiral!

 With the rest of the Uncanny X-Force in Madripoor, Spiral has devoted herself to finding new mutant Ginny.

 But is the cult Ginny belongs to more than meets the eye?

 Even six arms might not be enough to juggle all this trouble!

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 Cover & Solicit - 5
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.9 (8/10) - (Buy Uncanny X-Force #12) SAVE 10%


A+X #13 - Captain America + Cyclops: Part 1; Black Widow + Emma Frost: Crash & Burn in Black & White!



A+X= something altogether different starting this month!

 Half of this issue kicks off a 6-part story by GERRY DUGGAN (DEADPOOL) and DAVID YARDIN (ASTONISHING X-MEN, Injustice: Gods Among Us) bringing A and X to a collision course with Captain America and Cyclops running in A+X #13-18!

 The other half of the issue sees industry legend HOWARD CHAYKIN writing and drawing the sexiest story in A+X history with Emma Frost and Black Widow!

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 Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.6 (7/10) - (Buy A+X #13) SAVE 10%

Avengers Assemble #20 - Infinity Part 3; Give 'em a Hand


Infinity tie -in ... FEATURING THE UNCANNY AVENGERS!

 A giant naked man punches a Quinjet!

 An eight-year-old girl fights a centaur at the heart of an atom!

 Wonder Man's quest for peace!

 AND THAT'S JUST THE STUFF WE CAN TELL YOU ABOUT!

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 Cover & Solicit - 4
Art, Colors & Inking - 5
Layout & Flow -4
Story - 3
Verdict - 3.9 (9/10) - (Avengers Assemble #20) SAVE 10%

Cable and X-Force #15


Father and daughter are reunited as Cable's and Hope's separate missions converge!

 Cable has finally solved one of his most vexing problems - but a dozen more are still on the horizon!

 There's no rest for the weary as Hope, Cable, and the rest of X-Force converge to tackle an ominous new threat!

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Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 5
Verdict - 4.4 (9/10) - (Buy Cable and X-Force #15) SAVE 10%

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