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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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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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Rating


 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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Rating


 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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Rating


 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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Rating


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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Rating


 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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Rating


 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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Rating


 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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Rating


 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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