This coming year Cortex Challenge will feature two new versions for all the family to play easy & exciting brain games together Both of these new games offer 8 brand new challenges to have fun testing the sense of touch powers of observation coordination logic reasoning & imagination Cortex Challenge puts every kind of intelligence to the test at any age! Make up your own games by mixing up the boxes! Fun quick & easy to play! ...

Challenge your brain in a fun game that tests your thinking memory & speed skills Compete with other players in 8 different challenges which will make you use all your brain power olfactory tests observation analysis coordination & more Put your brain to the test of a new sense This edition of Cortex adds the olfactory challenge where players have to identify the smell on the card 2 to 6 players 15 Minutes play time Ideal for ages 8 & above ...

Cortex Challenge is the exciting new brain-busting card game by Esdevium Games which uses the same fast-paced approach to family fun popularised by Dobble & Jungle Speed! Cortex Challenge tests up to six players’ memory cognition & sensory perception It even

Includes:: texture cards that are used during ‘ Touch Challenges’ where players must guess what they are feeling adding a unique element that is often neglected in games Players’ brain powers are stretched to the max as they race to be the first to match symbols correctly remember all objects on a card or find the route out of mazes amongst many other tests! Winning challenges allows players to add pieces to their brain puzzle which they must complete before their opponents in order to win the game Cortex Challenge is sure to tax the mental abilities of players both young & old!

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Cortex Challenge is the exciting new brain-busting card game by Esdevium Games which uses the same fast-paced approach to family fun popularised by Dobble & Jungle Speed! Cortex Challenge tests up to six players’ memory cognition & sensory perception It even

Includes:: texture cards that are used during ‘ Touch Challenges’ where players must guess what they are feeling adding a unique element that is often neglected in games Players’ brain powers are stretched to the max as they race to be the first to match symbols correctly remember all objects on a card or find the route out of mazes amongst many other tests! Winning challenges allows players to add pieces to their brain puzzle which they must complete before their opponents in order to win the game Cortex Challenge is sure to tax the mental abilities of players both young & old!

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This coming year Cortex Challenge will feature two new versions for all the family to play easy & exciting brain games together Both of these new games offer 8 brand new challenges to have fun testing the sense of touch powers of observation coordination logic reasoning & imagination Cortex Challenge puts every kind of intelligence to the test at any age! Make up your own games by mixing up the boxes! Fun quick & easy to play! ...

Nominated for both the Eisner & Harvey Awards for Best Foreign Language Publication! With this book Pratt leaves behind the short story form he’d used for twenty-one interrelated tales & presents a truly epic graphic novel In the aftermath of the Russian Revolution & the First World War Corto Maltese is engaged by the Red Lanterns—a Chinese secret society made up entirely of women—to find an armored train laden with gold that belonged to the last Russian Tsar Nicholas II They aren’t the only ones lusting after the treasure The adventure which shifts from the hidden courts of Venice to the mysterious alleys of Hong Kong from Shanghai to Manchuria & Mongolia to Siberia also attracts regular & irregular armies as well as revolutionaries & counter-revolutionaries The sweeping plot allows Pratt to fully investigate the complicated & competing motivations of his cast that

Includes:: the return of Rasputin & the introduction of the cold & dangerous Duchess Marina Seminova the enigmatic warriorspy named Shanghai-Lil & historical figures such as the “ Mad Baron” Roman Ungern-Sternberg a Russian general who who sees himself as the modern-day Genghis Khan!

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The second volume in the definitive English language edition of Hugo Pratt&s masterpiece Corto Maltese presented in the original oversized B&W format & with new translations made from Pratt&s original Italian scripts " Mushroom Heads" begins in Maracaibo Venezuela where Corto Maltese & Professor Steiner lead an expedition on the trail of the legendary El Dorado financed by the antiquarian Levi Colombia In " Banana Conga" Corto has his first & nearly fatal encounter with the beautiful yet dangerous mercenary Venexiana Stevenson Within this framework of adventure Hugo Pratt weaves themes dealing with the exploitation of indigenous people the noble struggle to gain freedom & independence & how cowardice can poison men of all classes The action set in 1917 takes Corto Maltese from the Mosquito Coast to Barbados to a deadly struggle among Jivaro head-hunters in the Peruvian Amazon More from this Author Corto Maltes 5 Fabula de Venecia Fable of Venice Mid-Winter Morning&s Dream Corto Maltese the Early Years Corto Maltese Under the Sign of Capricorn Corto Maltes 6 Las Lejanas Islas Del Viento Corto Maltes 6 Remote islands of the wind ...

In this third volume in the definitive English language edition of Hugo Pratt’s masterpiece the action moves from South America to Europe against the backdrop of the First World War In these six stories Pratt further explores such complicated themes as patriotism & greed revolution & opportunism & betrayal & seduction Events take Corto from a small island in the Venetian lagoon where he comes face to face with a beautiful blonde spy to Stonehenge & an adventure with Merlin Morgana & Puck Along the way he meets Ernest Hemingway & future billionaire Aristotle Onassis Irish revolutionary Banshee O’ Danann the legendary Red Baron & an intense cast of characters who weave in & out of a series of labyrinthine plots & counter-plots ...

Nominated for both the Eisner & Harvey Awards for Best Foreign Language Publication! When Corto Maltese arrives in the Middle East & Africa in 1918 the shifting sands & loyalties reveal colonial powers still battling for domination over each other & the indigenous people The desert of Yemen controlled by the fading Ottoman Empire is the setting for “ In the Name of Allah the Merciful & Compassionate” where Corto meets Cush the Danikil warrior with whom he establishes a close yet conflicted relationship In “ The Coup de Grace” the stubborn racism of an English commander of a small fort in British Somaliland leads to conflict with Cush & the Dervish army of Sayyid Mohamed whom the British call “ The Mad Mullah” The action moves to Ethiopia amidst inter-tribal conflict in “…and of Other Romeos & Other Juliets” as Cush introduces Corto to the mysterious & powerful shaman Shamael who hears the voices of the dead & of devils German East Africa is the background of “ The Leopard-Men of the Rufiji” where Corto is engulfed in a dreamlike atmosphere that reveals how African justice operates outside the constraints of “white” law ...

" An Italian comics masterpiece is coming to America in a big way this year Under the Sign of Capricorn "
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