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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 Green Lantern, Corps, New Guardians, Red Lanterns

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Here are today's "Quick Ratings". Included are DC's; Green Lantern #17, Green Lantern Corps #17, Green Lantern: New Guardians #17, and Red Lanterns #17. 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


Green Lantern #17 - Wrath of the First Lantern, Part One: The Puppeteer


An epic, destiny-fueled adventure begins here with part one of “WRATH OF THE FIRST LANTERN!”


The threat that first led to the formation of the Guardians of the Universe returns—and he’s set his sights on the biggest and brightest of the Corps!


Simon Baz comes face-to-face with his first supervillain—BLACK HAND!—as the First Lantern targets them both with “life decimation.”


Plus: The ultimate fate of Hal Jordan and Sinestro is revealed!

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Rating


Cover & Solicit 5/5
Art, Colors & Inking 4/5
Layout & Flow 4/5
Story 4/5
Verdict 4.1


Green Lantern Corps #17 - Wrath of the First Lantern, Part Two: Decimated


“WRATH OF THE FIRST LANTERN” continues!


It’s the Green Lanterns vs. the Guardians of Oa and the Third Army—but which side will the First Lantern take?

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Rating


Cover & Solicit 4/5
Art, Colors & Inking 4/5
Layout & Flow 4/5
Story 4/5
Verdict 4


Green Lantern: New Guardians #17 - Wrath of the First Lantern, Part Three: 2 Reunions and a Funeral


“WRATH OF THE FIRST LANTERN” continues!

 Green Lantern Kyle Rayner has mastered the emotional spectrum. Will he manifest the powers of the White Lantern, or succumb to those awesome energies?

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Rating



Cover & Solicit 4/5
Art, Colors & Inking 3/5
Layout & Flow 4/5
Story 4/5
Verdict 3.7

Red Lanterns #17 - Wrath of the First Lantern, Part Four: Sympathy for the Devil 


“WRATH OF THE FIRST LANTERN” continues!

 Atrocitus and his Red Lanterns seek final vengeance against the Guardians of Oa—but things don’t go as planned!

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Rating



Cover & Solicit 4/5
Art, Colors & Inking 3/5
Layout & Flow 4/5
Story 3/5
Verdict 3.3

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