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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 2 @DCComics @IDWPublishing @ImageComics @ComicsTitan @Zenescope


Here are the ratings for comics released 12-11-2013; Part 2. Included are DC Comics' Constantine #9, & Forever Evil: Arkham War #3, IDW Publishing's Danger Girl: The Chase! #4, G.I. Joe #11, & G.I. Joe Special Missions #10, Image Comics' Dead Body Road #1, Titans Comics' Death Sentence #3, and Zenescope Entertainment's Grimm Fairy Tales presents Code Red #1. 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


Constantine #9 - Forever Evil: Blight


Who is John Constantine? Lost and confused now that he’s sold himself out to the Cold Flame, John becomes vulnerable to attack by Spellbinder! What secrets will be revealed when John is forced to travel though his own mind?

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


Danger Girl: The Chase! #4


The final episode is even faster and more frantic than the first three-and, dear reader, that's saying a lot! Abbey, Sydney and Sonya are on a frenzied collision course of a mission that finds them sliding headfirst into danger-will they come up safe, or be tagged out at the plate? Find out in the most energized comic you will read this year!

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

Dead Body Road #1


The men involved in his wife’s death must die. All of them.

 Writer JUSTIN JORDAN (LUTHER STRODE) and artist MATTEO SCALERA (BLACK SCIENCE, Indestructible Hulk) craft the bruising story of one man’s revenge and the dark road he travels.

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 Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 3
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.7 (7/10) - (Buy Dead Body Road) SAVE 10%

Death Sentence #3 - info@gplustestingcentre.com


This issue: discover what made Monty such a manipulative s**t – can he use his powers to climb all the way to the top?

 Washed-up singer-songwriter Weasel puts in a paternity visit - and ends up on the run!

 Already imprisoned, can Verity's artistic side flower in captivity? More importantly... is there a chance that the G+ Virus could be cured?

 Death Sentence is a critical smash-hit! Don't miss your chance to get on board this shocking rollercoaster ride!

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

Forever Evil: Arkham War #3 - Das Bat!


As the battle for control over Gotham City escalates, a new protector rises. But first, it’s the face-off you won’t want to miss: Killer Croc vs. Bane!

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 Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 4
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 5
Verdict - 4.4 (9/10) - (Buy Forever Evil: Arkham War) SAVE 10%


G.I. Joe #11 - Roadblock



THE ORIGIN OF ROADBLOCK! How did a humble army chef become the man-mountain we know and love? (Hint: It wasn't through home cooking!)

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 Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 5
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.7 (7.5/10) - (Buy G.I. Joe) SAVE 10%

G.I. Joe Special Missions #10 - Destro Must Die, Part 1


DESTRO MUST DIE-PART ONE! The Special Missions team recruits Copperback from a Supermax prison to lead them to her former employer: Laird DESTRO. COBRA's favorite weapons maker is in G.I. JOE's crosshairs. But only if they can survive their alliance with the deadly and duplicitous Copperback.

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 Cover & Solicit - 3
Art, Colors & Inking - 3
Layout & Flow - 4
Story - 4
Verdict - 3.6 (7/10) - (Buy G.I. Joe Special Missions) SAVE 10%

Grimm Fairy Tales presents Code Red #1 - (of 5)


Recruited for the Realm Knights, Brittany (last name, can't remember? Walters?) finds herself facing the Dark Horde on a regular basis. But with a new leader in the Dark Queen the Horde is getting ready to launch their ultimate attack. Don't miss this new miniseries that ties directly into the upcoming milestone Grimm Fairy Tales #100.

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Rating


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

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