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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 @Marvel Hawkeye, Infinity, Nova, Wolverine & More


Here are today's Quick Ratings for Marvel's Hawkeye #14, Infinity: Heist #3, Infinity: The Hunt #4, Nova #10, Savage Wolverine #12, Uncanny Avengers #14, Uncanny X-Force #14, Wolverine & the X-Men #38, and Wolverine & the X-Men Annual #1. 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


Hawkeye #14 - L.A. Woman


THAT THING THAT HAPPENED TO KATE IN THE ANNUAL IS TOTALLY FOLLOWED UP ON!

 This one has it all! Characters! Plot! Story! Dialogue! Theme! Meaning! Message! Action! A little exposition! Fire! Arrows! Criminals! Neighbors! Large bodies of water! Clients! Cops who don't care! A system that victimizes the victims! The dog!

 In a broken town where cynicism and apathy has its claws around the throat of the good and decent, LADY HAWKEYE is the only hero you can trust!

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Rating


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


Infinity: Heist #3 - Part 3


The crime of the century just got a bit more complicated!

 Blizzard’s new…uh…developments put the entire team in jeopardy – while Titanium Man’s true identity is OUT OF THIS WORLD!

 Frank Tieri and Al Barrionuevo bring the twists in the Infinity Heist!

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Rating


 Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.7 (7.5/10) - (Buy Infinity: Heist) SAVE 10%

Infinity: The Hunt #4 - Final Exam


INFINITY TIE-IN!

 The super student teenagers of the Marvel Universe take on Thanos' forces!

 The seeds of a future Marvel event are planted here!

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Rating


 Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.6 (7/10) - (Buy Infinity: The Hunt) SAVE 10%

Nova #10 - Chapter Ten: Land and Launch; Adventure Time; A Sneak Peek at Nova #1000


100TH ISSUE ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL!

 Big changes for Sam Alexander in this supersonic supersized 100th issue!

 Guest staring the new New Warriors!

 And as if that's not enough new, you also get a whole bonus story from new regular Nova writer Gerry Duggan!

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Rating


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

Savage Wolverine #12 - Come Conquer The Beasts Part One: Claws & Teeth


An all new arc by superstar Phil Jimenez! (NEW X-MEN, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, Wonder Woman)

 On an annual safari in the African veldt, Wolverine encounters a killer that will take him halfway across the world.

 Wolverine returns to Madripoor to deal with some family business.

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Rating


 Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 5
Verdict - 4.4 (9/10) - (Buy Savage Wolverine) SAVE 10%


Uncanny Avengers #14 - The Day Nor The Hour



LEGENDARY ARTIST STEVE MCNIVEN (CIVIL WAR, GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY) JOINS RICK REMENDER (CAPTAIN AMERICA, UNCANNY X-FORCE) IN SHAKING THE MARVEL UNIVERSE TO ITS CORE!

 How many Avengers must die to stop the Apocalypse Twins?!

 Wolverine fails mankind. Daken has his revenge.

 Wanda confesses her true love. Grim Reaper has his revenge.

 A heart-wrenching and desperate tale of betrayal, love, revenge and sacrifice.

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Rating


 Cover & Solicit - 4
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 5
Verdict - 4.4 (9/10) - (Buy Uncanny Avengers) SAVE 10%

Uncanny X-Force #14


The REVENANT WAR kicks into high gear as the Uncanny X-Force must battle their fiercest enemies yet!

 The truth about the revenant Owl Queen is revealed - and she's even more dangerous than any of our heroes expected!

 Meanwhile, Storm has been keeping her cards close to her chest - but the one she finally plays is out of this world!

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Rating


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

Wolverine & the X-Men Annual #1 - Infinity


INFINITY TIE IN!

 The Avengers find an unlikely ally against the forces of the Builders-KID GLADIATOR!

 What has the prince of the Shi'Ar Empire been up to since he left the Jean Grey School?

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Rating


Cover & Solicit - 2
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 5
Verdict - 4.2 (8/10) - (Buy Wolverine & the X-Men) SAVE 10%

Wolverine & the X-Men #38


X-MEN BATTLE OF THE ATOM may be over, but its effects are many!

 Wolverine takes on a new enemy- SHIELD?!

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Rating


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

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