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District Noir by Pandasaurus Games Coming Soon

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Pandasaurus has announced a new 2 player set collection game District Noir is coming this summer. Preorders will start on May 19th with retail release planned for July 19th. District Noir was originally published in Japanese by Taikikennai Games in 2016 as Throne and Grail. It was then published in 2019 as Chocolate Factory by Nasza Księgarnia in Polish. The current art and theme was published last year in French by Spiral Éditions. When the time is right, gain control! At the head of the city’s largest criminal organizations, men and women fight to control territories and gain support by trying every means possible to grow their influence. Control of the District Noir, a central and highly contested area, remains the major issue that will make all the difference in dominating the city. There are two paths to victory: win over District Noir's various supports, or directly control the city’s three strategic locations. Before players can claim these, they must be played to the center
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Ratings for Comics Released 12-11-2013 Part 1 @DCComics @Marvel @DarkHorseComics


Here are the ratings for comics released 12-11-2013; Part 1. Included are Marvel's A+X #15, Avengers A.I. #7, Cable and X-Force #17, Captain America: Living Legend #4, Cataclysm: Ultimate Spider-Man #3, & Cataclysm: Ultimates #2, DC's Batgirl #26, and Dark Horse's Clown Fatale #2. Let me know your opinion or if you have any questions and want to discuss anything just leave a comment.
See the Review Rating Overview page for more information on how I rate each comic


A+X #15 - Doctor Strange + The Beast; Captain America + Cyclops: Part 3


Dr. Strange + Beast = a truly insane story by Dream Thief creators JAI NITZ and GREG SMALLWOOD!

 Part 3 of the Captain America + Cyclops story by Gerry Duggan (DEADPOOL) and David Yardin (X-FACTOR, Injustice).

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


Avengers A.I. #7 - Initiate: Chapter 7


HERE COMES INHUMANITY…and ol’ Hornhead himself!

 Cleaning up New York in the wake of INFINITY, the A.I. find themselves at the mercy of…Grandma??!

 Daredevil + Ant-Man = a doctorate in Wisecracks and Hijinkery!

 Doombot finds his inner hero. Sort of.

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 Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 3
Story - 3
Verdict - 3 (6/10) - (Buy Avengers A.I.) SAVE 10%

Batgirl #26 - Ambush


The shocking conclusion of “Batgirl: Wanted”! Can Barbara save her father’s life without compromising the truth about her brother’s death?

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 Cover & Solicit - 5
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 5
Verdict - 4.7 (9.5/10) - (Buy Batgirl) SAVE 10%

Cable and X-Force #17


In the thrall of the Adversary, what havoc will Forge unleash upon Cable and X-Force?

 And in the wake of the devastation, can Cable come to terms with his drastically altered powers in time to save his daughter?

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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) SAVE 10%

Captain America: Living Legend #4


Past and present collide as Captain America leads a Russian assault squad into the heart of darkness!

 Can even a super-soldier survive possession by an alien dark energy being?

 The fate of humanity hangs in the balance as flesh and steel meld into something utterly alien - and utterly unstoppable!

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 Cover & Solicit - 4
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.7 (7.5/10) - (Buy Captain America: Living Legend) SAVE 10%


Cataclysm: Ultimate Spider-Man #3 - Part Three



The question everyone has been asking: Will Miles Morales survive CATACLYSM???

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

Cataclysm: Ultimate Comics The Ultimates #2 - Part Two


HULK ORGANISM DESIGNED ONLY FOR KILLING VS. HERCULES!

 MODOK PREPARES THE WORLD FOR THE END.

 REED RICHARDS' city is the key to GALACTUS'S FINAL SOLUTION.

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 Cover & Solicit - 4
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 5
Verdict - 4.3 (8.5/10) - (Buy Cataclysm: The Ultimates) SAVE 10%

Clown Fatale #2


Harlequin vixens Chloe, Aya, Tina, and Candy may not be assassins, but they’re armed and dangerous and pissed. The girls must accept a local-yokel crime boss’s murder-for-hire contract if they ever hope to escape the demeaning life of being clowns in a two-bit circus.

 Featuring covers by Tim Seeley (Hack/Slash, Revival).

 By Victor Gischler (Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Spike—A Dark Place, Kiss Me, Satan!)!

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 Cover & Solicit - 4
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 5
Verdict - 4.3 (8.5/10) - (Buy Clown Fatale) SAVE 10%

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