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The second game in the acclaimed Storyfold series brings players to Sun Haven for a solo narrative mystery of family, secrets, and a town that never lets go. Kelowna, British Columbia — Open Owl Studios today announced Storyfold: Buried Truths , the second title in its innovative Storyfold series of solo narrative adventure games. The highly anticipated tabletop game is officially coming to Kickstarter in November 2026 . The Mystery of Sun Haven Declan swore he'd never go back to Sun Haven. Then his father died, and the case files hidden in his desk followed him home. Some things you don't choose — you just inherit them. Teaming up with local journalist Naomi, Declan digs into his father's unfinished work, a trail of unauthorized investigations that ends with a body at the Triple J Ranch. The town he left without looking back is the one place he can't outrun. A Collaborative Design Storyfold: Buried Truths is being designed by Open Owl Stud...
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Ratings for Comics Released 12-18-2013 Part 2 @Marvel @ImageComics @ValiantComics @DCComics @IDWPublishing @DarkHorseComics @Zenescope


Here are the ratings for comics released 12-18-2013; Part 2. Included are Marvel Comics' Deadpool #21, Fantastic Four #15, & FF #15, Image Comics' East of West #8, Valiant Entertainment's Eternal Warrior #4, DC Comics' Forever Evil: Rogues Rebellion #3, IDW Publishing's G.I. Joe: The Cobra Files #9, Dark Horse Comics' Ghost #1, and Zenescope's Wonderland: Through the Looking Glass #4. 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


Deadpool #21 - Deadpool vs. S.H.I.E.L.D. Part 1


Deadpool vs. S.H.I.E.L.D., part one!

 S.H.I.E.L.D. stiffed Deadpool on a bill!

 Now, they're gonna regret it!

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Rating


 Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.9 (8/10) - (Buy Deadpool) SAVE 10%


East of West #8 - Eight: The Street is Burning


“THREE”

 We catch up with the three horsemen and gain insight as to what their greater mission is and what plans they have for the Chosen.

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Rating


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

Eternal Warrior #4 - Relentless


Fist and steel, blood and bone.

 Gilad Anni-Padda is the Earth’s sworn champion…but he is not its only immortal defender. Across the globe, the rival Houses have gathered to declare war on the Earth and its Eternal Warrior and, finally, their vengeance will be wrought. Can Gilad withstand the swords gathered at his door? A battle thousands of years in the making will be fought today…and even the bravest warriors must fall sometime…

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Rating


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

Fantastic Four #15 - The Fantastic Four Are Doomed! Part Three: The Elements of War


DOOMED! Part 3: The Elements of War

 The Fantastic Four struggle to stop the molecular plague destroying their powers and bodies.

 Standing between them and the cure: the Frightful Force, an army of their greatest foes, led by one of the F4's own who betrayed them! Their only allies: another Fantastic Four!

 Meanwhile, Dr. Doom, Kang, and Annihilus come to an ominous meeting of the minds...

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Rating


Cover & Solicit - 4
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 3
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.9 (8/10) - (Buy Fantastic Four) SAVE 10%

FF #15 - Operation: Latveria


Invasion Latveria: the Video Game!

 Four stand-in replacement heroes and a dozen kids versus Dr. Doom, now transformed into the ultimate power in the universe: Doom the Annihilating Conqueror! What a time to run out of quarters!

 Game over, man! Game over!

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Rating


 Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 2
Layout & Flow - 3
Story - 3
Verdict - 2.7 (5.5/10) - (Buy FF) SAVE 10%


Forever Evil: Rogues Rebellion #3 - Dark Night



The Rogues continue their flight from the ruthless Crime Syndicate, who have put a bounty on their heads. But en route back to Central City, Mirror Master’s powers malfunction, and they land in the middle of the events of ARKHAM WAR with pretty much every Bat-villain around going after the bounty!

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Rating


 Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 4
Verdict - 4 (8/10) - (Buy Forever Evil: Rogues Rebellion) SAVE 10%

G.I. Joe: The Cobra Files #9 - The House Always Wins Part 3 - Heart To Heart


THE HOUSE ALWAYS WINS - PART 2! TOMAX and CHAMELEON meet face-to-face amid the chaos that the Crimson Twin has unleashed on G.I. JOE's covert facility. Who will walk away alive? Will either of them? DON'T MISS THE EXPLOSIVE CONCLUSION TO G.I. JOE: THE COBRA FILES!

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Rating


 Cover & Solicit - 2
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 3
Verdict - 3 (6/10) - (Buy G.I. Joe: Cobra Files) SAVE 10%

Ghost #1


Ghost, the hero trapped between two worlds, fights to protect Chicago from extradimensional demons disguised as humans. When a familiar stranger destroys an el train, Ghost makes a deal with a devil for the chance to uncover her own mysterious past. The perfect issue to join this action-packed superhero title!

 Ryan Sook on interiors!

 Cover artist Terry Dodson!

 Chris Sebela (High Crimes) joins the fray!

 Kelly Sue DeConnick (Captain Marvel) continues her hit run on the Dark Horse hero.

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Rating


 Cover & Solicit - 5
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 3
Story - 4
Verdict - 4 (8/10) - (Buy Ghost) SAVE 10%

Grimm Fairy Tales presents Wonderland: Through the Looking Glass #4 - (of 5)


Johnny and Adina have arrived in Avellan, a city of humans who have been hiding from the darkness of Wonderland, just like them. It seems that Johnny has found sanctuary on his way to salvation - can he and Adina stay with these people, or has the madness of Wonderland followed them into this safe place?

 The Mad Hatter rises!

 Meet the Duchess!

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Rating


 Cover & Solicit - 5
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 5
Verdict - 4.4 (8.5/10) - (Buy Grimm Fairy Tales presents Wonderland: Through the Looking Glass) SAVE 10%

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