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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 @DCComics Talon, Teen Titans, Aquaman, Nightwing, Swamp Thing, Batwing


Here are today's Quick Ratings for DC's Talon #12, Teen Titans #24, Aquaman Annual #1, Forever Evil: A.R.G.U.S. #1, Nightwing Annual #1, Swamp Thing Annual #2, Teen Titans Annual #2, and Batwing #25. 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


Talon #12 - Blacklight


Lives hang in the balance as Talon rushes back to Gotham City to stop the Court of Owls from taking apart his life once and for all! But will Batman stand as his ally—or stand in his way?

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


Teen Titans #24 - Caught Up in Circles!


As Forever Evil spreads across the world, where have the Teen Titans gone? Find out when they are and why the Titans definitely aren’t together!


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 Cover & Solicit - 4
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 2
Story - 3
Verdict - 3.3 (6.5/10) - (Buy Teen Titans) SAVE 10%

Aquaman Annual #1 - A Choice of Evils


Aquaman must reunite with The Others to investigate whether or not their recently deceased member Vostok has returned from the dead. If he has, he is definitely not the same Vostok they remember…

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

Forever Evil: A.R.G.U.S. #1 - Part One: Issues of Trust


The villains have killed the Justice League and decimated A.R.G.U.S.’s headquarters. Only Steve Trevor and the surviving A.R.G.U.S. agents can pick up the pieces and save the civilian populace from unthinkable evil!

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Cover & Solicit - 4
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 3
Story - 3
Verdict - 3.1 (6/10) - (Buy Forever Evil: A.R.G.U.S.) SAVE 10%

Nightwing Annual #1 - Embers


Robin and Batgirl grew up fighting side by side…but with Dick Grayson about to embark on a new crimefighting quest and Barbara Gordon no longer fighting under the Bat, is there anything left between them? Following the “Batgirl: Wanted” epic, this is the story of a twosome with nothing left to lose, fighting for the only thing they can: each other!

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


Swamp Thing Annual #2 - Lessons Learned


Tying directly into the current storyline with The Seeder—witness the next evolution of Swamp Thing! Alec’s going to need to take his powers to another level to take Seeder down...with help from the strangest coaches imaginable! Plus: an appearance from a Swamp Thing you never thought you’d see!


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

Teen Titans Annual #2 - My Future, My Enemy


Leading into next month’s landmark issue #25, the Teen Titans continue their trip through time as the team must confront Jon Lane Kent, the Superboy of the future, who could one day wipe out the most powerful heroes on Earth. Can the Titan's Superboy defeat the man he was cloned from by Harvest?

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

Batwing #25 - Zero Year: Keep Your Enemies Closer


A BATMAN: ZERO YEAR tie-in! As Gotham City descends into chaos, young Luke Fox is the only one who can stop one of his classmates from causing more destruction—but he didn’t count on his friend being so… VENOMOUS!

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Cover & Solicit - 4
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 3
Verdict - 3.3 (6.5/10) - (Buy Batwing) SAVE 10%

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