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Introducing Codenames: Expansion Packs

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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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Ratings for Comics Released 12-31-2013 Part 2 @DCComics @IDWPublishing @Zenescope @Marvel


Here are the ratings for comics released 12-31-2013; Part 2. Included are DC Comics' Forever Evil: A.R.G.U.S. #3, The Green Team: Teen Trillionaires #7, & Justice League Dark #26, IDW Publishing's G.I. Joe #12, Zenescope's Grimm Fairy Tales presents Oz #5 & Grimm Fairy Tales presents Quest #2, and Marvel Comics' Guardians of the Galaxy #10. 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


Forever Evil: A.R.G.U.S. #3 - Part Three: Deals With Devils


Steve Trevor and his small band of surviving A.R.G.U.S. agents track down the deadly Cheetah, who has Wonder Woman’s lasso in her possession. That lasso could be the only hope of freeing the Justice League!

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


G.I. Joe #12 - Present Day; A Coward's Heart; The Debt; The Gardener


The Secret History of COBRA! In the aftermath of COBRA's New York attack, BARONESS leads a new up-and-coming officer called SIREN around the world-and into the past! SIREN uncovers the secrets of the previous COBRA COMMANDERs-and comes face-to-face with the ruthless current one!

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

The Green Team: Teen Trillionaires #7 - Chain Reaction


Tensions rise after the team loses of one of their own! Money can’t buy them love—nor resurrection! Can the Green Team survive this tragedy?

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 Cover & Solicit - 4
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 5
Verdict - 4.6 (9/10) - (Buy Green Team: Teen Trillionaires) SAVE 10%

Grimm Fairy Tales presents Oz #5 - Part 5 of 6; Goodbye Yellow Brick Road


As the first Oz miniseries races towards its conclusion Dorothy finally arrives at the Emerald City where she finds the final piece of the Veridian scepter. But the Wicked Witch of the West and her army are not far behind and she plans to destroy the city and everyone in it on her path to conquer Oz. And the Witch has a special surprise for Dorothy that she will unleash to devastating results.

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Cover & Solicit - 5
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.9 (8/10) - (Buy Grimm Fairy Tales presents Oz) SAVE 10%

 Grimm Fairy Tales presents Quest #2 - (of 5)


With guidance from the goddess Druanna, known to many as Gaia and Mother Earth, Blake, Bolder, and Aisling continue their quest to save the Realm! However, their old lives begin to catch up with them in the form of ghosts from their past...which is, unfortunately for them, a bit too literal.

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 Cover & Solicit - 4
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 3
Verdict - 3.3 (6.5/10) - (Buy Grimm Fairy Tales presents Quest #2) SAVE 10%


Guardians of the Galaxy #10



Angela and Gamora go hunting.

 Special guest artist Kevin Maguire (Justice League, Batman Confidential, X-Men)

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 Cover & Solicit - 4
Art, Colors & Inking - 5
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 5
Verdict - 4.9 (10/10) - (Buy Guardians of the Galaxy) SAVE 10%

Justice League Dark #26 - Forever Evil: Blight - The Haunted Sea


A FOREVER EVIL tie-in! The Crime Syndicate’s Sea King, last seen at the end of “Trinity War,” has cheated death and plagues the JL Dark team!

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 Cover & Solicit - 4
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 5
Verdict - 4.6 (9/10) - (Buy Justice League Dark) SAVE 10%

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