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Pick Your Pickle and Prepare for Puns: Pickleball's Board Game Just Launched. A fast, fun, irreverent board game that celebrates the joy of Pickleball. Fans of silly puns, pickles, and fast-paced games alike have a new game to add to their list of must-haves: HotShot Pickleball. This delightful card-drawing board game is quick to learn and gives a surprising amount of opportunity to lightly strategize as you race to the ball and attempt to hit it back over the net to your opponent. The debut release from indie studio Midnight Trading Co., HotShot Pickleball was made while game designer Robert Gelb was recovering from an Achilles injury sustained, ironically, by playing Pickleball. For those who haven’t heard of pickleball, it's the fastest-growing sport in the world, with over 32 million players last year. HotShot Pickleball is a lively, family-friendly game that combines the fun of the sport with a cast of quirky, pickle-themed characters like Stew Cumber, Kim Chee, and Corni...
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Quick Ratings: @Marvel's Guardians, Infinity, Nova, Punisher, Spider-Man, Avengers, X-Men, Daredevil


Here are today's Quick Ratings for Marvel's; Guardians of the Galaxy #6, Infinity: Heist #1, Nova #8, Punisher: Trial of the Punisher #1, Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #27, Young Avengers #10, All-New X-Men Special #1, and Daredevil: Dark Nights #5. 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


Guardians of the Galaxy #6


The blockbuster new series hits hard as Marvel's newest superstar Angela comes right for the Guardians!

 Round one is Gamora versus Angela...with an entire universe at stake!

 All that and comics legend Neil Gaiman joins the award-winning Ultimate Spider-Man team of Bendis and Pichelli in this one-of-a-kind comic book event!

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Rating


 Cover & Solicit - 5
Art, Colors & Inking - 5
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 5
Verdict - 5 (10/10) - (Buy Guardians of the Galaxy #6) SAVE 10%


Infinity: Heist #1 - The Heist


INFINITY TIE-IN

 As the Marvel U prepares for Thanos, Spymaster and some of Marvel's best baddies decided where there is chaos - there is opportunity!

 It's the crime of the century and an alien invasion is all the cover they need - so why is BLIZZARD having doubts?

 Frank Tieri and Ramon Bachs bring you the biggest score - it's the Infinity Heist!

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Rating


 Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 3
Story - 3
Verdict - 3 (6/10) - (Buy Infinity: Heist #1) SAVE 10%

Nova #8 - Chapter Eight: Infinity


Infinity tie-in!

 Nova's first taste of the power of a mad cosmic god threatens to--blah blah blah... Look, NovaNauts, this one's huge! Get it before we make a movie out of it!

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Rating


 Cover & Solicit - 5
Art, Colors & Inking - 5
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 5
Verdict - 5 (10/10) - (Buy Nova #8) SAVE 10%

Punisher: Trial of the Punisher #1 - The People vs Frank Castle


The unthinkable happens when the Punisher surrenders himself to police!

 The trial of the century begins as Frank Castle admits to murdering a district attorney!

 Is this the end of the Punisher's war on crime?

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Rating


Cover & Solicit - 4
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.7 (7.5/10) - (Buy Punisher: Trial of the Punisher #1) SAVE 10%

Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #27 - Spider-Man No More, Part 5; Hello, Roxxon!



"SPIDER-MAN NO MORE" CONTINUES

 MILES comes face-to-face with the evil of ROXXON.

 They created VENOM and because of Venom, Miles' mother is dead.

 Miles is going to unleash hell.

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Rating


 Cover & Solicit - 4
Art, Colors & Inking - 5
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 5
Verdict - 4.9 (10/10) - (Buy Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #27) SAVE 10%


Young Avengers #10 - Mother's Day




It's Mother's Day. Don't worry. You won't forget. She won't let you.

 Who's bringing Mother presents?

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Rating


 Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 3
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.4 (7/10) - (Buy Young Avengers #10) SAVE 10%

All-New X-Men Special #1 - The Arms of The Octopus, Part 1 of 3: Elegy in the Classroom


PART ONE OF "THE ARMS OF THE OCTOPUS!"

 The All-New X-Men cross over with the Indestructible Hulk and Superior Spider-Man!

 What does Doctor Octopus want with the All-New X-Men and HOW IS HE ALIVE?!

 This gets the immediate attention of Superior Spider-Man, but what does it have to do with the Hulk?

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Rating


 Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.7 (7.5/10) - (Buy All-New X-Men Special #1) SAVE 10%

Daredevil: Dark Nights #5 - A Man Named Buggit, Part Two: What A Night


This stunning exploration into the life of the Man Without Fear continues!

 A fugitive on the loose. The evidence Matt Murdock needs to prove his case has gone with him. And there's a huge, honkin' monster tearing New York apart. Just another day for Daredevil...

 David Lapham writes and draws a race against time!

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Rating


Cover & Solicit - 2
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 3
Story - 3
Verdict - 2.9 (6/10) - (Buy Daredevil: Dark Nights #5) SAVE 10%

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