www.86thfloor.com     PREVIEWS VOL. XVIII #4 April 2008  

GAMES SECTION




DIAMOND PUBLICATIONS

GAME TRADE MAGAZINE #100
100th Issue Spectacular! Sample pages from Wizards of the Coast’s Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition Player’s Handbook, a preview of Green Ronin’s A Song of Ice & Fire RPG, and an exclusive scenario for Days of Wonder’s Memoir ’44 are but a few of the highlights featured in this jam-packed issue of GTM!
Magazine SRP: $3.99

ALDERAC ENTERTAINMENT

TOMB BOARD GAME
Plunder the tomb you helped trap! Tomb pits opponents against one another in a fast-paced board game of monsters, traps, and treasures! After assembling their party from a plethora of random characters at the Inn, players set out to plunder the Tomb, which is created before the game begins, with each player secretly hiding treasure, traps, and monsters in each room! (C: 0-1-2)
Board Game SRP: $49.99

AVALON HILL

ACQUIRE BOARD GAME
As a powerful real estate tycoon, there are only seven hotel chains in the world worthy of your attention. Using nothing but your wealth and wits, you must vie against other business magnates to manipulate construction and capitalize on mergers — buying, trading, and selling stocks in order to get the greatest return on your investments. (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K.
Board Game SRP: $30.00

BLACK LIBRARY

WARHAMMER 40K: BROTHERS OF THE SNAKE MMPB
by Dan Abnett
In the grim darkness of the 41st Millennium, the Space Marines are the supreme defenders of humanity, the Emperor’s ultimate shock troops. The Iron Snakes Chapter has sworn a pledge to protect the Reef Stars from ruin — whatever the cost! Brothers of the Snake follows Sergeant Priad and the Damocles Squad as they battle to preserve humanity against the myriad foes that threaten to destroy it — from the depraved Dark Elder to a vast Ork Waaagh! (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 416pgs MSRP: $7.99

WARHAMMER 40K STORM OF IRON MMPB
by Graham McNeill
New Edition with New Cover! On the nightmare battlefields of the Warhammer 40,000 universe, few foes spark more fear and dread than the Chaos Space Marines. Nurturing a hatred that is millennia-old, they attack without mercy, spreading terror and destruction in their wake. Now Hell has come to Hydra Cordatus, for a massive force of terrifying Iron Warriors — brutal assault troops of Chaos — have invaded the planet, and lain siege to its mighty imperial citadel. But what prize could possibly be worth so much savage bloodshed and destruction, and how long can the defenders possibly hold out? (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 416pgs MSRP: $7.99

WARHAMMER: KNIGHT ERRANT MMPB
by Anthony Reynolds
The noble knights of Bretonnia are bound by duty and honor to fight for their king, and defend their lands from invaders. When the Lord of Bastonne falls ill, his two sons Calard and Bertelis are plunged into conflict as suppressed rivalries surface. Knight Errant is the first-ever novel about Bretonnian knights from Mark of Chaos author, Anthony Reynolds. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 416pgs MSRP: $7.99

BONFIT

PLAY NINE CARD GAME
Combining strategy and luck-of-the-draw, Play Nine is the golfing card game that challenges players down to the last hole. Each hand is a hole. Each turn is a shot. Shoot the lowest score after nine holes to win! (C: 0-1-2)
Card Game SRP: $14.99

DAYS OF WONDER

TICKET TO RIDE CARD GAME
The Ticket to Ride Card Game delivers all of the excitement, fun, and nail-biting tension of the original Ticket to Ride board game, but with several unique game-play twists in a new stand-alone, card game format. Players collect sets of illustrated Train cards which are then used to complete Destination Tickets — routes between two cities depicted on each ticket. But before their Train cards can be used, players must face the risk of "train-robbing," where another player may force them to lose their hard-earned cards! (C: 0-1-2)
Card Game SRP: $25.00

ENDLESS GAMES

GODFATHER TRIVIA GAME
Endless Games is making you an offer you can't refuse! Earn points and snuff out your opponents as you relive all the drama and excitement of The Godfather! Rise through the ranks or sleep with the fishes in The Godfather Trivia Game, featuring over 1,000 questions culled from all three award-winning Godfather movies. (C: 0-1-2)
Card Game SRP: $19.99

FANTASY FLIGHT PUBLISHING INC

CALL OF CTHULHU CCG: AT THE MOUNTAINS MADNESS ASYLUM PACK
Elder Things, mutated penguins, and chilling Polar event cards challenge any player who arrives At the Mountains of Madness! This 40-card Asylum Pack introduces 20 new cards to the Call of Cthulhu metagame, tracking the terrifying discoveries of a team of Miskatonic scientists as they battle the elements and uncover an ancient, buried horror! (C: 0-1-2)
Card Pack (FFG CT16) MSRP: $9.95

COLD WAR: CIA VS KGB CARD GAME
A thrilling card game of bluffing and risk-taking for two players, Cold War: CIA Vs. KGB puts you in charge of a spy network during the post-war era. Your purpose: to “persuade” foreign governments to embrace the “proper” ideology — by any means necessary! (C: 0-1-2)
Card Game SRP: $19.95

A GAME OF THRONES LCG CHAPTER PACKS
The A Game of Thrones CCG has evolved to become the A Game of Thrones Living Card Game (LCG). Designed to replace traditional booster packs, each 40-card fixed Chapter Pack will add 20 distinct cards to a players collection every month. The Battle for Ruby Ford Chapter Pack goes back to where it all began, and presents a glimpse of the most epic battle of them all. The legends of Westeros are still a part of the conflict, as their memory lives on through the stories and songs of the realm, and the consequences of their deaths still play out today. (C: 0-1-2)
THE BATTLE OF RUBY FORD—Chapter Pack (FFG GOT34) SRP: $9.95
WAR OF THE FIVE KINGS—Chapter Pack SRP: $9.95
ANCIENT ENEMIES—Chapter Pack SRP: $9.95
SACRED BONDS—Chapter Pack SRP: $9.95

KINGDOM HEARTS TCG: LIGHT & DARKNESS BOOSTER DISPLAY
This expansion for the Kingdom Hearts Trading Card Game features long-awaited Final Fantasy characters including Cloud and Sephiroth, variant cards of old favorites such as Donald and Goofy, and new pieces of iconic equipment like the Magic Carpet and Aladdin’s Lamp. 10 cards per booster pack, 24 packs per box. (C: 0-1-2)
Booster Pack (FFG KH09) MSRP: $3.99

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O/A STARCRAFT: THE BOARD GAME
Three powerful alien races battle for control of the galaxy! Which race will you fight for? Whether you choose to lead the nomadic Terran, mysterious Protoss, or voracious Zerg, in StarCraft: The Board Game you'll command an army like no other in the universe! Boasting over 200 plastic figures and dozens of unit types, this board game of planetary conquest features a deep and innovative combat system that allows players to pursue a wealth of different strategies. (C: 0-1-2)
Board Game (FFG SC01) MSRP: $79.95

WORLD OF WARCRAFT: THE ADVENTURE BOARD GAME
World of Warcraft: The Adventure Game pits 2-4 players in a struggle for glory and valor as they travel throughout a rich fantasy world, battling monsters, completing quests, and vanquishing one another in their bid for supremacy! Each of the four distinct characters has their own unique deck of powers and abilities, each with their own strategies for battling monsters — and each other — while the simple, yet robust game system keeps the action moving quickly as characters grow in power and amass new treasures. Plus, exciting discoveries and intriguing locations from the World of Warcraft make every game unique and immersive! World of Warcraft: The Adventure Game features a huge 33" x 22" game board, detailed plastic figures for each player, over 300 cards, custom dice, innovative card trays to speed-up game play, and countless tokens. (C: 0-1-2)
Board Game (FFG WC06) SRP: $39.95

GREEN RONIN PUBLISHING

MUTANTS & MASTERMINDS RPG: WILD CARDS
by John Jos. Miller
Aces and Jokers Wild! Do you feel lucky? In 1945 an alien virus released over Manhattan changed the world forever. Ninety percent of the people exposed to the "Wild Card" virus died — and some say they were the lucky ones! Of the survivors, ninety-percent were mutated into the hideous freaks known as "jokers." Only a rare one-percent became "aces," people gifted with superhuman powers. In 1985, George R.R. Martin and a stellar group of authors introduced readers to the world of Wild Cards, and now the series spans more than a dozen anthologies and novels. Now, Mutants & Masterminds players can make this world their own with the Wild Cards campaign setting, featuring a full history the Wild Cards universe, profiles and game stats for dozens of major characters, background information and rules on the Wild Card virus, an introductory adventure, and advice on running your own Wild Cards campaign. (C: 0-1-2)
HC, 256pgs, FC SRP: $39.95

MUTANTS & MASTERMINDS RPG: DELUXE GM SCREEN
This three-panel Mutants & Masterminds Deluxe GM Screen features all the charts and tables you need to play the World's Greatest Superhero RPG, and includes a Second Edition update of the classic "Time of Crisis" adventure by Golden Age author Christopher McGlothlin. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 64pgs SRP: $19.95

TRUE20 ADVENTURE RPG (REVISED EDITION)
by Steve Kenson
True fun, true excitement, true adventure, True20! This revised edition of the original core True20 rulebook also contains the full contents of the True20 Companion, which provides additional rules and advice for handling four key genres: fantasy, science fiction, horror, and modern action. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 264pgs SRP: $29.95

TRUE20 ADEPT'S HANDBOOK
by Matthew E. Kaiser
The Adept's Handbook expands on the role of supernatural powers in True20, looking at alternate ways of handling them and how to customize power-sets to suit different types of adepts. Also included are expanded feats, skills, and powers for the adept role. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 96pgs SRP: $19.95

HASBRO GAMES

CLUE REINVENTION BOARD GAME
New Setting! New Weapons! New Rooms! And, of course, the Usual Suspects! This revised, updated edition of the classic Whodunit board game brings to vivid life Clue's essence of secrets revealed, withheld, and discovered, complete with a new deck of cards designed to help you in game play — or get you out! (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories.
Board Game PI

CRANIUM BOARD GAME
Draw with your eyes closed, spell backwards, hum a tune, and answer trivia in this brain-tickling game that's fun for the whole family! Cranium includes the game board, 600 outrageous cards covering 14 activities, a ten-sided die, a tub of cool Cranium Clay, a timer, pads and pencils, and four playing pieces. Actual brains not included! (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories.
Board Game PI

CRANIUM WOW BOARD GAME
Featuring new cards covering everything from The Hoff to White Stripes to YouTube, Cranium WOW includes a game board, 600 new cards, a 10-sided die, a tub of purpley-fresh Cranium Clay, a timer, drawing pads, pre-sharpened pencils, four customizable character movers with interchangeable hats and hairdos, and plenty of sass! (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories.
Board Game PI

INDIANA JONES DVD GAME
If adventure has a name, it must be Indiana Jones! Experience the thrill and treasure-seeking excitement from the Indiana Jones series with this DVD game! (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories.
DVD Game PI

INDIANA JONES: RACE FOR THE CRYSTAL SKULL BOARD GAME
Join the Indiana Jones adventure! Be the first player to race down the Akator temple and reach the throne room with the ancient Aztec skull in this thrilling, treasure-hunting board game! (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories.
Board Game PI

PARTINI BOARD GAME
Partini is the great, new party game that will have you shaken, not stirred, with six fun games designed to mix-up any party! (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories.
Board Game PI

RISK REINVENTION BOARD GAME
History is written by the victors! The classic Game of Global Domination has been reinvented with two new, exciting levels of play: Bootcamp and Officer's Club. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories.
Board Game PI

SORRY! SLIDERS BOARD GAME
Sorry! Sliders brings the action to life as players attempt to "Slide" and "Bump" their opponents back to START, while the modular game board provides numerous options for exciting gameplay. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories.
Board Game PI

STRATEGO REINVENTION BOARD GAME
Updated and revised, the classic game of battlefield strategy is primed with an exciting, new fantasy theme designed for broader appeal. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories.
Board Game PI

TRIVIAL PURSUIT 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION BOARD GAME
This special collector's edition of everyone's favorite trivia game features enhanced game play and all-new questions that celebrate the people and events from the past 25 years. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories.
Board Game PI

TRIVIAL PURSUIT CHOICE
Your Trivia! Your Choice! Trivial Pursuit Choice features a portable, digital card deck that allows players to control what content to play with for every experience. Customize your game for each occasion, or go on-line to retrieve even more content and categories! (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories.
Board Game PI

JOLLY ROGER GAMES

GRAVEROBBERS CARD GAME
In Victorian England, science is everything, and mad doctors need more bodies to examine. And what better way to get them than to loot the graves of the recently deceased in London's graveyards! Opposing them? The finest police force in the world, the bobbies of London working with the detectives of Scotland Yard. But which side are you on? (C: 0-1-2)
Card Game SRP: $21.99

MARGARET WEIS PRODUCTIONS

SERENITY RPG: SERENITY ADVENTURES
edited by Margaret Weis
Expanding on the award-winning Serenity game line, Serenity Adventures is an anthology-style adventure product that features contributions from both established and new talent in the game industry including James M. Ward (Metamorphosis Alpha), Alana Abbot (Into the Reach), and James Davenport (Serenity Role Playing Game). (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $29.99

CORTEX SYSTEM RPG
by Jamie Chambers
Your Story... Our Rules! The Cortex System exploded onto the scene with the award-winning Serenity Role Playing Game, and is also the game system used for both the Battlestar Galactica and Supernatural roleplaying games. Featuring an easy-to-learn, fast-playing, and highly versatile game engine that focuses more on stories and characters rather than numbers and rules, the Cortex System RPG offers options for playing everything from high fantasy to gritty science-fiction to fathomless horror without having to learn a new set of rules. (C: 0-1-2)
HC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $34.99

MAYFAIR GAMES

THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH BOARD GAME
Prior Phillip of Kingsbridge has a glorious vision to build the largest, most beautiful cathedral in England! Based on Ken Follett's best-selling novel, Pillars of the Earth brings players together to help build Kingsbridge Cathedral, using their workmen and resources, and wisely deploying their assets to prove themselves the greatest builder of them all! (C: 0-1-2)
Board Game (MFG 4103) SRP: $49.00

THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH EXPANSION SET
Discover even more about the 12th Century history of Kingsbridge Cathedral and make your trip even more exciting with new craftsmen, new event and privilege cards, a stunning game board, and the option to expand your Pillars of the Earth game to 5 or 6 players! (C: 0-1-2)
Expansion Set (MFG 4115) SRP: $29.00

TOLEDO BOARD GAME
Central Spain, A.D. 1600. As members of a family famous for making exquisite swords from renowned Toledo steel, players travel the streets of Toledo to acquire the fine metals and gems needed to craft these blades, with the hope of presenting the finest and most beautiful swords to the great emperor of the Spanish Empire. But beware! Toledo can be a dangerous place, and you may have to duel to protect your honor! (C: 0-1-2)
Board Game (MFG 4110) SRP: $49.00

MONGOOSE PUBLISHING

STAR OF THE MONTH

BABYLON 5 RPG: HEROES & ALIENS HC
The universe of Babylon 5 is incredibly vast and complex, a place teeming with life of all shapes and forms, and Heroes & Aliens is dedicated to all these creatures and races. (SEP064727) (C: 0-1-2)
96pgs, FC SRP: $24.95

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RUNEQUEST: ELRIC RPG — MAGIC OF THE YOUNG KINGDOMS
Magic of the Young Kingdoms contains a wealth of information, not just for those allied with Chaos. Within you will find information on new runes, summoning spells, and the dark art of necromancy, plus extensive guides to the Elemental Paths and the dream worlds — as well as details on their safe navigation. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 148pgs, B&W MSRP: $29.95

PAIZO PUBLISHING LLC

GAMEMASTERY FLIP-MAT: RIVER CROSSING
Flip Mat: River Crossing highlights a wide river winding through a dense forest. The map also features a small trail that crosses the river from a wooden bridge, making a perfect ambush site, while the flip-side details a curving forest river. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 8x13 SRP: $12.99

GAMEMASTERY MAP PACKS
Each GameMastery Map Pack contains 18 full-color, 5" x 8" map tiles, stunningly crafted by cartographer Corey Macourek, that unite to form a wide variety of locations. (C: 0-1-2)
CAVERNS MAP PACK—FC SRP: $12.99
GRAVEYARD MAP PACK—FC SRP: $9.95
SLUMS MAP PACK—FC SRP: $12.99

PATHFINDER MODULE LB1: TOWER OF THE LAST BARON
The crumbling ruins of the Tower of the Last Baron stand at the edge of civilized lands, lost and forgotten. But now, an evil stirs from within its depths that threatens all of the surrounding countryside. Suitable for low-level characters, this OGL-compatible dungeon adventure set in the Pathfinder Chronicles campaign setting includes four pre-made characters, plus full-color maps and handouts to enhance play. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 32pgs, FC SRP: $12.99

PATHFINDER CHRONICLES: GUIDE TO DARKMOON VALE
Explore the forbidden reaches of the treacherous Darkmoon Vale, a fey-haunted wilderness on the outskirts of civilization. Face-off against the diabolical forces of the dreaded Kobold King, explore the ancient dwarven dungeons of Droskar’s Crag, and confront a cabal of evil druids in this detail-packed regional sourcebook for the Pathfinder Chronicles campaign setting. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 64pgs, FC SRP: $17.99

PATHFINDER #11: CURSE OF THE CRIMSON THRONE — SKELETONS OF SCARWALL
The heroes have learned the identity of the evil that plagues Korvosa — the vile remnants of an evil dragon who once ruled much of Belkzen as a sadistic warlord! This 5th installment of the Curse of the Crimson Throne Adventure Path also features a gazetteer of the brutal lands known as the Hold of Belkzen, a presentation on Zon-Kuthon (god of darkness and pain), and several new monsters native to Belkzen and the haunted depths of Castle Scarwall. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 96pgs, FC SRP: $19.99

PCR DISTRIBUTING CO

CRITICAL POINT CD-ROM GAME
SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, and Indonesia.
ADULT MATERIAL
CD-ROM SRP: $19.95

GIBO-STEPMOTHER'S SIN CD-ROM GAME
SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, and Indonesia.
ADULT MATERIAL
CD-ROM SRP: $19.95

PLAYROOM ENTERTAINMENT

PORTOBELLO MARKET BOARD GAME
London, 1901: Shopkeepers gather at the world-famous Portobello Market to set up their stands in the most lucrative places. Build your booths in the most profitable districts to draw in the wealthiest customers, and snatch the best lanes of your opponents. (C: 0-1-2)
Board Game SRP: $38.00

SABABA TOYS

MYTHOLOGY: THE GAME
In the role of mythical characters including Artemis, Jason, Athena, Narcisus, Orpheus, and Pan, players battle monsters like Medusa and the Cyclops, call upon the Gods for assistance, and attempt to be the first to make their way out of the deadly labyrinth! (C: 0-1-2)
Board Game SRP: $39.99

Q-WORKSHOP.COM

WICKED MUNCHKIN JUMBO D10 & DICE BAG
And now for something completely... wicked! Crafted for Steve Jackson Games' Munchkin card game series and featuring artwork from John Kovalic, each side of this jumbo, 35mm D10 showcases a different stage of Munchkin as he levels up, kills the bad guys, and gets new loot (including the mandatory chainsaw). Also included is sturdy linen bag for when you need to store your wicked die or stash your stuff. (C: 0-1-2)
JUMBO D10 BLISTER—Dice (QWS10MUN102) SRP: $4.95
DICE BAG & D10—SRP: $9.95

STEVE JACKSON GAMES

GURPS 4TH EDITION: THAUMATOLOGY
by Phil Masters
Updated for Fourth Edition, GURPS: Thaumatology is a collection of the best magic rules and systems from Third Edition — from GURPS Spirits, Cabal, Voodoo, Celtic Myth, and Religion to numerous articles from Pyramid (including Unlimited Mana!). Also featured are guidelines for spell-based magic, running magic-orientated games, and adapting real-world occult beliefs into the system. (C: 0-1-2)
HC, 272pgs SRP: $39.95

STAR OF THE MONTH

MUNCHKIN 4: THE NEED FOR STEED
Featuring 112 more John Kovalic-illustrated cards for killing monsters, stealing treasure, and backstabbing your fellow players, Munchkin 4: The Need for Steed introduces Steeds, the trusty mounts of legend, as well as the Giant Mutant Gerbil, the Chicken, and Big Joe, who might be a Steed or might be a Hireling! (JUN068023) (C: 0-1-2)
Card Game (SJG 1444) SRP: $17.95

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OFFERED AGAIN

O/A SUPER MUNCHKIN
Fly through the city. Smash the villains. Backstab your teammates, and grab their gadgets! Battle dastardly masterminds, devastating monsters, and invading aliens — and take their stuff! With the Aura Helmet, the Telezapinator, and the (jet-powered) Pogo Stick, no foe can stand before you in this superhero-themed, stand-alone expansion to Munchkin! (C: 0-1-2)
Card Game, SC (SJG 1440) SRP: $24.95

TC DIGITAL GAMES LLC

CHAOTIC TCG: SILENT SANDS BOOSTER DISPLAY
The third expansion of the Chaotic Trading Card Game, Silent Sands opens up countless new deck building possibilities with 100 new cards featuring new Creatures, Battlegear, Attacks, Locations, Mugic, and intriguing, all-new game mechanics. 9 card per booster pack, 24 packs per box.
(C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
Booster Pack MSRP: $3.99

OFFERED AGAIN

O/A CHAOTIC TCG STARTER DECK DISPLAY
The ground-breaking trading card game that takes interactive game play to a whole new level! Battle your opponents in-person, or upload each card's unique code to battle online! Watch the Chaotic TV series now airing on 4Kids TV for game tips and cool information! Each starter deck contains a 48-card, pre-constructed player deck, either "Overworld" or "Underworld" decks, and four random chase cards — two guaranteed foil cards per deck! (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
Starter Deck MSRP: $13.99

THE UPPER DECK COMPANY

MARVEL VS TCG: MARVEL UNIVERSE BOOSTER DISPLAY
Upper Deck Entertainment proudly introduces the first-ever Player’s Choice Set, Marvel Universe! Fully compatible with all Vs. System trading card games, this 330-card series features top Marvel characters and teams — as voted by players from around the world — including Captain America, Iron Man, Hulk, the Avengers, and many more! 14 cards per booster pack, 24 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
Booster Pack SRP: $3.99

STAR OF THE MONTH

VS SYSTEM TCG: HELLBOY ESSENTIAL COLLECTION
Join the World's Greatest Paranormal Investigator, Hellboy, and members of the Bureau of Paranormal Research & Defense (BPRD) including Abe Sapien and Liz Sherman, as they fight to protect the world from Rasputin, the Thule Society, and other occult threats wherever they lurk in this Essential Collection for the Vs. System! Each Hellboy Essential Collection includes two 60-card pre-constructed decks, one 5-card Foil pack, two UDeck cases, two Vs. System Endurance Counters, and one lithograph rendered by Hellboy creator Mike Mignola. (JUL064511) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
Card Game SRP: $29.99

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YU-GI-OH! TCG: LIGHT OF DESTRUCTION SPECIAL EDITION BOOSTER DISPLAY
Light up your Duels with the Light of Destruction Special Edition expansion for the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game! Take on any foe with the heroic strength of the new “Lightsworn” monsters as well as the Arcana Force cards or give your current Decks a boost with powerful new Light monsters. With 100 cards to collect, including 20 cards exclusive to the American and European regions, Light of Destruction Special Edition has something for every Duelist. Introduced in 3-count packs offered in 10-count displays. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
Booster Pack MSRP: $9.99

WORLD OF WARCRAFT TCG: BLACK TEMPLE RAID DECK DISPLAY
The final barrier has been breached as the Horde and Alliance pour through the cracks in the walls of The Black Temple. Illidan’s most trusted servants prepare to obliterate all those who would dare venture into the depths of his stronghold! The Black Temple opens up an entirely new dimension of the World of Warcraft TCG as, for the first time, certain Raid Deck cards will be tournament legal outside of the Raid Deck format, while cards introduced in the Servants of the Betrayer expansion can be used to customize the Black Temple Raid Deck! Each Raid Deck comes with 100 boss player cards, 12 exclusive treasure pack cards, and nine oversized hero cards. Offered in 6-count displays. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
Raid Deck SRP: $29.99

TOY VAULT, INC.

PYTHONOPOLY BOARD GAME
You, too, can quest for the Holy Grail, as 2-7 knights buy hovels, build castles, take a ride on a Llama, or charge excessive groats for hanging out at your "Castle of Aaarrrggghhh" in this Monopoly variant based on Monty Python and the Holy Grail. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Germany.
Board Game SRP: $39.99

TWILIGHT CREATIONS, INC

HUMANS!!! BOARD GAME
You used to be a police officer, fireman, nurse, etc., but now you're a zombie and these pesky humans keep trying to kill you! But why? All you want is some nice, delicious brains, and they have plenty! In Humans!!!, players are zombies wandering around town trying to infect as many people as they can. Playable by itself or combined with the Zombies!!! game, Humans!!! features a 30-tile map deck, a 50-card Event / Weapon deck, a Wound deck, an Infection deck, complete rules, and dice, plus 60 human “victim” figures and 60 new zombie figures in six different poses! (C: 0-1-2)
Board Game SRP: $34.99

OFFERED AGAIN

O/A ZOMBIES!!! BOARD GAME
This expanded edition of Zombies!!! features updated and revised rules, plus gut-wrenching new art on Map tiles and Event cards for greater visual impact, as well as new "Red Heart" Tokens and a brand-new Female Zombie figure! (C: 0-1-2)
Board Game SRP: $27.99

ZOMBIES!!! 2: ZOMBIE CORPS(E) (2ND EDITION)
Featuring new art and updated rules, this military base expansion for the Zombies!!! board game features (15) new map tiles, (30) new event cards, six glow-in-the-dark zombie miniatures, and expanded rules. Requires a copy of Zombies!!! to play. (C: 0-1-2)
Expansion Set SRP: $14.99

USAOPOLY

ANIMAL HOUSE LIAR'S DICE GAME
Feel like a Delta Chi brother and bluff your way to victory with the Animal House Liar's Dice Game! Relive the hilarity of this classic frat house film (celebrating it's 30th Anniversery!) with this traditional Liar's Dice game featuring four authentic Animal House-themed tin dice cans that resemble beer cans ("Bluto," "Otter," "D-Day," and "Flounder") and 20 custom, oversized dice with pips replaced by Animal House icons including the Megaphone, Bra, Beer Mug, Food Fight, Toga Laurel, and Deathmobile. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories.
Dice Game PI

DISNEY VILLAINS CHECKERS & TIC-TAC-TOE
Join Disney’s baddest villains for two wild games in one! Captain Hook, Jafar, Cruella De Vil, and and the entire Villains gang await you for a wicked game of checkers and tic-tac-toe with a Disney Villains twist. Customized checker pieces are decorated with magically appearing/disappearing Disney Villains characters. Make it to your opponent’s side (if you dare!) and get “Kinged” with collectible cauldrons. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories.
Game Set PI

M&M'S YAHTZEE TRAVEL EDITION
Delicious fun... to go! Now you can play the classic game of Yahtzee — America’s #1 Dice Game — with America’s Favorite Candy! Use the one-of-a-kind M&M’s chocolate candy-shaped cup to roll a winning combination of your favorite M&M’s characters and then take it with you anywhere! Includes: Custom M&M’s chocolate candy-shaped dice cup (available in 4 colors — red, yellow, green, and blue), five custom M&M’s character dice, pencil, and custom M&M’s score pad. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories.
Dice Game PI

WARHAMMER HISTORICAL

WARHAMMER HISTORICAL: THE GREAT WAR
Covering most aspects of early and late World War I warfare, this new core book for Warhammer Historical provides army lists for the French, German, and British forces. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 144pgs MSRP: $38.00

WHITE WOLF PUBLISHING

EXALTED: LEGACY OF THE UNCONQUERED SUN BOARD GAME
In a vast, fantastic world known as Creation, a breed of heroes is reborn amid the ruins of a corrupt empire. These Solar Exalted champion the downtrodden and rise up against the tyrants who wiped out the glorious heroes of old. Now the Solars set out to win back Creation, restore peace to their ancestral birthright, and reclaim their place in the sun! Exalted: Legacy of the Unconquered Sun is a strategy board game set in the world of Exalted, where 2-5 players assume the roles of Solar Exalted who set forth on adventures to win the blessing of their celestial patron. (C: 0-1-2)
Board Game SRP: $74.99

CHANGELING THE LOST RPG: LORDS OF SUMMER
by Various
This Character Book for Changeling: The Lost offers a detailed look at freeholds, how they operate, and how to create particularly vivid settings for a chronicle, plus information on the four seasonal Great Courts, from rituals and customs to their magical arsenal of powers. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
HC, 160pgs SRP: $27.99

EXALTED RPG: THE COMPASS OF CELESTIAL DIRECTIONS IV — THE UNDERWORLD
by John Chambers
Created by the death of Primordials in their war with the Exalted, the Underworld is now home to billions of ghosts who have escaped the Cycle of Reincarnation. This setting sourcebook for Exalted, Second Edition, details the many nations and necropolis of the Underworld, as well as a myriad of Underworld luminaries and plasmic creatures. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs SRP: $24.99

SCION RPG: RAGNARÖK
by John Chambers
The End Is Nigh! Fimbulwinter has come. The wolf Fenrir runs free, and the serpent Jörmungandr has loosed Midgard from his coils. The twilight of the Gods has begun, and only the Scions of the Aesir can salvage some good from the conflagration to come! This Apocalyptic Campaign for Scion features a complete overview of the Norse myth cycle, plus full stats for major and minor members of the Aesir, as well as monsters and adversaries based on Norse myth, and a series of three adventures designed to take characters from hero to God as the events of Ragnarök play out. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
HC, 224pgs SRP: $34.99

VAMPIRE THE REQUIEM RPG: SAVAGE & MACABRE
by Chuck Wendig, Russell Bailey & Joseph D. Carriker, Jr.
At the edges of civilization, they prowl. Loners and pack animals alike, the Gangrel are the untamed Savages among the Kindred. Discover the origins of the Gangrel, in the days before Rome, in the deep wildernesses of the steppes and great forests, in this Clan Book for Vampire: The Requiem. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 144pgs SRP: $19.99

WORLD OF DARKNESS RPG: DOGS OF WAR
by Stephen Lea Sheppard
War Is Hell! This Chronicle Book features an overview of military life and guidelines for military characters in the World of Darkness, plus guidelines for unconventional units and those units touched by the supernatural, such as Company Zero, as well as variant rules for increasing lethality of firearms and governing mass combat. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
HC, 128pgs SRP: $24.99

WIZARDS OF THE COAST

A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO DRAGONS: BRONZE DRAGON CODEX
by R.D. Henham
Witness to the kidnapping of her younger siblings' eggs, young bronze dragon Simle has good reason to think that all humans are evil. Tatelyn — whose brother was killed by a dragon who was supposed to be good — also has good reason to distrust even metallic dragons. But when thrown together on a mission to recover their magical powers, Tatelyn and Simle realize that they have more in common than they ever imagined! (C: 1-1-2)
HC, 256pgs MSRP: $9.95

DUNGEONS & DRAGONS 4TH EDITION PLAYER'S HANDBOOK
The Dungeons & Dragons Roleplaying Game has defined the medieval fantasy genre and the tabletop RPG industry for more than 30 years. The 4th Edition D&D rules offer the best possible play experience by presenting exciting character options, an elegant and robust rules system, and handy storytelling tools. The Player’s Handbook presents the official 4th Edition Dungeons & Dragons Roleplaying Game rules as well as everything a player needs to create D&D characters worthy of song and legend: new character races, base classes, paragon paths, epic destinies, powers, magic items, weapons, armor, and much more. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K.
HC, 320pgs MSRP: $34.95

DUNGEONS & DRAGONS 4TH EDITION DUNGEON MASTER'S GUIDE
The Dungeon Master’s Guide gives the Dungeon Master helpful tools to build exciting encounters, adventures, and campaigns for the 4th Edition Dungeons & Dragons Roleplaying Game, as well as advice for running great game sessions, plus details on ready-to-use traps, non-player characters, and more. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K.
HC, 224pgs MSRP: $34.95

DUNGEONS & DRAGONS 4TH EDITION MONSTER MANUAL
From aboleth to zombie, the Monster Manual presents more than 300 official 4th Edition Dungeons & Dragons Roleplaying Game monsters for all levels of play. Each monster is illustrated and comes with complete game statistics and tips for the Dungeon Master on how best to use the monster in D&D encounters. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K.
HC, 288pgs MSRP: $34.95

DUNGEONS & DRAGONS 4TH EDITION CORE RULEBOOK COLLECTION
This gift set features a handsome slipcase containing all three volumes of the 4th Edition Dungeons & Dragons Roleplaying Game core rulebooks: the Player’s Handbook, Dungeon Master’s Guide, and Monster Manual. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K.
HC MSRP: $104.95

EBERRON: DRACONIC PROPHECIES BOOK 2 — DRAGON FORGE
by James Wyatt
A heroic battle to uphold the balance of Eberron! Gaven has fulfilled part of the prophecy and become the Storm Dragon. Now he seeks the Draconic Prophecy at its source in Argonessen, the dragon nation — but as he travels towards that ancient continent, Gaven may discover much more than he expected! (C: 1-1-2)
HC, 352pgs MSRP: $25.95

FORGOTTEN REALMS: THE LEGEND OF DRIZZT BOOK IX — SIEGE OF DARKNESS
by R.A. Salvatore
Gods Walk the Realms! Rising up from the black depths of the Underdark, the drow once more meet the dwarves of Mithral Hall. Bruenor Battlehammer, with Drizzt at his side, won't go down without a fight — but they'll have to fight without Wulfgar or Catti-brie at their sides! (C: 1-1-2)
SC, 384pgs SRP: $7.99

MAGIC THE GATHERING: EVENTIDE MMPB
by Cory J. Herndon & Scott McGough
Eventide is the concluding chapter in the Magic: The Gathering Shadowmoor Cycle. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K.
SC, 320pgs SRP: $6.99

RAVENLOFT: VAMPIRE OF THE MISTS MMPB
by Christie Golden
A classic tale of love, the battle between good and evil, and the cursed life of an unwilling vampire! Alone in a strange world and torn by grief, a vampire accepts the hospitality of the local lord. But can the vampire trust him once he discovers the land’s dark connection to his own quest for revenge? (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K.
SC, 320pgs SRP: $6.99

MTG TCG 15TH ANNIVERSARY STARTER GAME DIS
The new Magic the Gathering 15th anniversary starter is the ideal entry point for consumers interested in learning how to play. It combines Core Set booster packs with a quick start rules insert to create a complete gaming experience for new players.

Key Selling Points:
§ Each copy of the 15th anniversary starter will contain a foil rare Khamal Pit Fighter card. Khamal is a powerful legend in the game, and the promotional version of the card is exclusive to the 15th Anniversary Starter.
(Full contents for the starter deck = 2 boosters 20 card land pack, learn to play insert, Foil Promotional Card)

§ Redesigned packaging features PlaneswalkersTM, the iconic characters of the Magic: The Gathering story.
§ A comprehensive acquisition campaign will drive new players to purchase this product as their entry point for Magic: The Gathering.
§ The relaunch of playmagic.com drives new players to purchase this product in order to learn how to play.
§ Core set cards included in this package will be tournament-legal for standard play until July 2009. (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K.
Starter Set SRP: $9.99

WIZKIDS LLC

DC HEROCLIX: BATMAN 4-FIGURE BOOSTER PACK
Protect Gotham City as the Batman and fight your way through the villains of Arkham Asylum in the DC HeroClix: Batman game! Featuring a Batman in every pack (one of four unique figures), along with three other exciting, randomly packed figures including Robin, Commissioner Gordon, The Joker, and Two-Face, each booster comes with everything you need to play right out of the box, including fully playable Gotham City map and dice! Collect all 30 figures, build your team, and battle for the fate of Gotham City! (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and Mexico.
Booster Pack (WZK 4246) SRP: $9.99

STARS OF THE MONTH

DC HEROCLIX: LEGION OF SUPER HEROES STARTER SET
Playable out of the box, the DC HeroClix: Legion of Super Heroes Starter Game contains seven exclusive new sculpts with character cards, two exclusive new 3-D objects, one feat card, one battlefield condition card, terrain and object tokens, a full-sized color map, an updated HeroClix rulebook and powers and abilities card, one HeroClix base turning ring, and two dice. (APR075222) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and Mexico.
Starter Set (WIZ 4222) MSRP: $19.99

DARK HORSE HEROCLIX: HELLBOY & B.P.R.D. ACTION PACK
Hellboy returns to HeroClix and he's not alone, as members of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense are coming too! This special 7-figure Action Pack contains popular figures from Mike Mignola's Hellboy universe including Hellboy, Liz, Abe Sapien, and more! And since Hellboy is a horror-themed comic, this action pack will also contain "monster cards" and victim tokens for compatibility with the HorrorClix CMG. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and Mexico.
Action Pack (WIZ 7204) MSRP: $24.99

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O/A HALO ACTIONCLIX: HUNTER COMBAT PACK
Halo ActionClix brings the battle with the Covenant to a whole new arena and into players' hands as they stand between the Covenant and the destruction of all humankind! Featuring everything two players need to play Halo ActionClix, each Hunter Combat Pack contains four regular-sized figures, two giant-sized figures, one 3-D object, six character cards, a 20" x 30" double-sided, full-color map, tokens and dice, and a Halo ActionClix rulebook. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and Mexico.
Combat Pack (WIZ 1304) SRP: $24.99

HALO ACTIONCLIX: BATTLE-DAMAGED SCARAB
If you missed San Diego Comic-Con in 2007, you missed the unveiling of one of the largest “miniature” game pieces ever realized: the Halo ActionClix: Battle-Damaged Scarab! Pocked with white-hot bullet points, but still armed and dangerous, the Battle-Damaged Scarab is still available — but supplies are limited! (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and Mexico.
Figure SRP: $249.99

MARVEL HEROCLIX: ORANGE FIN FANG FOOM
If you missed San Diego Comic-Con in 2007, you missed the exclusive orange-paint variant of Fin Fang Foom! Available in limited quantities, now's your chance to grab this rare, colossal HeroClix figure! (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and Mexico.
Figure SRP: $90.00

STARS OF THE MONTH

PIRATES OF THE BARBARY COAST CSG DISPLAY
The hunt for gold and glory moves to the shores of Tripoli and the treacherous waters between Crete and Gibraltar as the Barbary Corsairs and their incredible galleys harass and plunder the wealth of the European superpowers in this stand-alone expansion for Pirates of the Cursed Seas — Pirates of the Barbary Coast! Each pack contains two ships, a crew or treasure card, a die, an island or terrain, and rules of play. (AUG054353) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and Mexico.
Pack MSRP: $3.99

PIRATES OF THE CURSED SEAS: RISE OF THE FIENDS VALUE BOX
Each Pirates of the Cursed Seas: Rise of the Fiends PocketModel value box contains one Limited Edition 4-masted ship, six ships, two whirlpool/island cards, three crew or treasure cards, complete game rules, one die, and one Pirates of the Cursed Seas story. (NOV074663) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and Mexico.
Value Box (WIZ 6215) MSRP: $9.99

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O/A PIRATES OF THE CURSED SEAS TREASURE CHEST
Each Treasure Chest contains 14 ships or sea creatures (from Pirates of the Revolution, Pirates of Davy Jones’ Curse, and Pirates at Ocean’s Edge); seven island/terrain cards; seven crew or treasure cards; and one of four special edition mega card items! (DEC074908) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and Mexico.
Set (WIZ6203) MSRP: $19.99

GALE FORCE NINE

PIRATES OF THE CURSED SEAS BOOTY FINDER 2-PLAYER ACCESSORY SET
The Booty Finder is a remarkable measuring tool to determine moving distance and shooting distances during your games! Made from a clear blue acrylic plastic, long and short lengths are clearly marked on this spyglass shaped distance finder. Each Pirates “Booty Finder” Two Player Accessories Pack contains two “Home Port” marker flags to mark each player’s Home Island and ten “Explored” tokens to mark each explored isle. (C: 0-1-2)
Set SRP: $11.99

PIRATES OF THE CURSED SEAS ISLAND SETS
Each ready-to-use box of terrain includes six fully-painted pieces of island terrain designed for use with WizKids' Pirates of the Cursed Seas. (C: 0-1-2)
ISLAND SET 1—Set SRP: $29.99
ISLAND SET 2—Set SRP: $29.99

VIDEOS SECTION

ANIME

BLEACH VOLUME 1 DVD & MANGA BUNDLE
From VIZ Media! Fifteen-year-old Ichigo Kurosaki never asked for the ability to see ghosts - he was born with the gift. When his family is attacked by a Hollow — a malevolent lost soul — Ichigo encounters a Soul Reaper and absorbs her powers! Now, he's dedicating his life to protecting the innocent and helping tortured souls find peace! Contains the first volume of both the anime DVD and Manga. Scheduled to ship in July 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD & Manga SRP: $29.98

BLEACH VOLUME 11 DVD
From VIZ Media! While trying to evade the pursuing Soul Reapers and rescue Rukia, Orihime and Uryu are confronted by the captain of Squad 12, the despicable Mayuri Kurotsuchi, who plans on using them as guinea pigs for his experiments! Meanwhile, Yoruichi has revealed her true form to the astonishment of Ichigo and the others, and must use all her tricks and skills to keep her fellow intruders from losing everything they've fought for. Scheduled to ship in July 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD SRP: $24.99

BURST ANGEL COMPLETE COLLECTION DVD BOX SET (VIRDIAN COLLECTION)
From FUNimation Productions, Inc.! New Low Price! In a crime-ridden future, the streets of Tokyo are patrolled by RAPT, the organization responsible for maintaining peace and order. In response to the rising threat, four brave angels assume the responsibility to defend the defenseless and bring down the underground crime syndicates, as well as the corrupt leaders of RAPT. They are enigmas, but Jo, Sei, Amy, and Meg are the best chance a wounded city has of freeing itself from an even darker future! Contains all 24 episodes of Burst Angel, including the OVA. Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada.
DVD SRP: $49.99

ANIME LEGENDS: COWBOY BEBOP REMIX COMPLETE COLLECTION DVD SET
From Bandai Entertainment, Inc.! The bounty hunting crew of the Bebop is once again ready to take control of space, bringing bad guys to justice and trying to make some cash while doing it. Join the always cool Spike, investigative genius Jet, the fabulous Faye, the amazing (but weird) Ed, and the super-smart Welsh Corgi named Ein as they try to make a buck in the year 2071. Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia.
RES. from Previews Vol. XVIII #1 (JAN084924)
DVD SRP: $49.99

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O/A GHOST IN THE SHELL SOLID STATE SOCIETY MOVIE DVD
From Anchor Bay Entertainment! A.D. 2034. Two years have passed since Motoko Kusanagi departed Section 9, leaving Togusa as the new team leader. After a rash of complicated incidents, the expanded Section 9’s investigations reveal that an ultra-wizard hacker named the Puppeteer is behind the entire series of intertwining events. In the midst of it all, Batou encounters Motoko, who warns him to "Stay away from the Solid State Society." As mysteries surround the Solid State Society, lingering doubt plagues Batou — could Motoko be the Puppeteer? This DVD is also available in a limited edition Steelbook version that features a bonus DTS disc and CD soundtrack. (C: 0-1-3)
REGULAR EDITION—DVD SRP: $24.99
LTD. EDITION—DVD SRP: $44.99

GO LION VOLUME 1 DVD
From AnimeWorks! From days of long ago... from uncharted regions of the universe... comes a legend... the legend of Go Lion, the original Japanese show that started it all in the world of Voltron! The five pilots may look the same, but their names and the events that occur are galaxies apart from the series you think you know. Revisit the Voltron series as you've never experienced it before, and see what really happened in this newly restored and uncut version. Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD MSRP: $34.99

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O/A GRAVITATION TV SERIES DVD THINPAK
From Right Stuf International, Inc.! All Shuichi ever dreamed about was following in the footsteps of his pop idol, Ryuichi Sakuma and the band Nittle Grasper. Together with his best friend Hiro, Shuichi's formed a band called Bad Luck and they've even managed to get signed to a major recording label! This DVD Thinpak contains all 13 episode of Gravitation. (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
DVD SRP: $59.99

HARUKA: BEYOND THE STREAM OF TIME VOUME 3 DVD
From Bandai Visual! Akane takes her first steps as the Priestess of the Dragon God, while Akram and his Demon clan plot to stop her! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
DVD SRP: $29.99

INU YASHA SEASON 5 COMPLETE COLLECTION DVD BOX SET
From VIZ Media! Inuyasha, Kagome, and their companions face their deepest fears and worst nightmares as their quest to find the Sacred Jewel shards continues. The deadly Band of Seven have returned from the dead to wreak havoc, and Inuyasha is determined to stop them. But the battle leads them all to the sacred and mysterious Mount Hakurei, where a barrier renders demons powerless, but also hides a terrible secret about their worst enemy, Naraku! Available in both a Regular Edition and a Deluxe Edition that comes packaged with a Sesshomaru wall scroll. Scheduled to ship in July 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
REGULAR EDITION—DVD SRP: $99.98
DELUXE EDITION—DVD SRP: $119.98

JOE VS. JOE DVDS
From AnimeWho! Each DVD collects three complete episodes to Joe Vs. Joe (Futari no Joe), the spin-off anime series based on Asao Takamori and Tetsuya Chiba's Ashita no Joe boxing manga and anime classic! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K.
VOL. 1—DVD MSRP: $25.00
VOL. 2—DVD MSRP: $25.00

KIRAMEKI PROJECT COMPLETE COLLECTION DVD BOX SET
From AnimeWorks! On the Mediterranean Sea, there lies the beautiful kingdom of Genes, ruled by three lovely, mostly innocent princesses and the power of technology. When the surrounding kingdoms fall to a mysterious Giant Robot that sets its sights on Genes, the fate of the world rests on the maid-outfit clad shoulders of Kana, the second princess. Born with a special knack for robot technology, Kana and her android companion Rincle are the last line of defense for Genes! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD MSRP: $19.99

NARUTO DVDS
From VIZ Media! Naruto and Jiraiya head home with Tsunade and Shizune in tow, and the four stop at a hot spring resort for a little relaxation and an unexpected adventure. But at home again in Hidden Leaf Village, it's back to business... Scheduled to ship in July 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
VOL. 25—DVD MSRP: $19.99
VOL. 26—DVD MSRP: $19.99

POKÉMON: THE ADVENTURES IN THE ORANGE ISLANDS SEASON 1 DVD SET
From VIZ Media! After a stop in Pallet Town, Ash, Misty, and Brock set out to find a rare and mysterious Pokéball for Professor Oak. Their quest leads them to the Orange Islands, where Ash decides to battle in the Orange League Tournament. With new friends to meet, new Pokémon to discover, and tough new trainers to challenge them, the adventures never end for Ash and his friends! This 3-disc DVD set collects episodes 1-36 of the first season of Pokémon: The Adventures in the Orange Islands. Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD (x3) MSRP: $39.99

STAR OF THE MONTH

PRINCE OF TENNIS VOLUME 1 DVD BOX SET
From VIZ Media! Ryoma Echizen is the 12-year-old son of a famous tennis player and a tennis genius in his own right. With talent in his blood and fire in his eyes, he backs up his confidence on the court with amazing skills. But, to defeat the slippery "Viper," the calculating Inui Sadahara, and a host of other opponents, Ryoma will need everything he's gotten from his father and more! This 3-disc DVD set collects episodes 1-13 of Prince of Tennis. (MAR074850)
DVD SRP: $39.98

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SCHOOL RUMBLE EXTRA CLASS DVD OVA
From FUNimation Productions, Inc.! It's the start of a new crazy school year! Will Tenma finally confess to Karasuma? Will Harima finally be able to send his feelings across? Will Eri be more honest with herself? Will Yakumo ever be in love? Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada.
DVD SRP: $29.98

SHIGOFUMI: LETTERS FROM THE DEPARTED VOLUME 2 DVD
From Bandai Visual! From the talented team of director Tatsuo Sato (Stellvia, Nadesico) and scriptwriter Ichiro Okochi (Code Geass, Planetes), with character concepts by Kouhaku Kuroboshi (Kino's Journey), these thought-provoking vignettes of personal struggle and hope explore existential meaning as seen through the lens of death. Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
DVD SRP: $39.99

SHUFFLE VOLUME 4 DVD
From FUNimation Productions, Inc.! The long sought after Rin is being pulled in a million different directions, and he just might go crazy from the emotional whirlwind! Throw in a convoluted tale of cloned cuties created in labs, and it’s a wonder that Rin has any time for himself! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada.
MATURE THEMES
DVD SRP: $29.99

SOLA VOLUME 1 DVD
From Bandai Visual! Yorito Morimiya is a photographer who's obsession with capturing images of the sky leads him to Shihou Matsuri, a mysterious girl who shares his fascination... and a secret. She's a "Yaka" — a centuries-old immortal whose vulnerability to sunlight has made her a prisoner of the darkness. And, to make matters worse, she's pursued by malevolent forces seeking to uncover the source of her eternal existence — by whatever means necessary! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
DVD SRP: $49.99

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O/A STAR BLAZERS SERIES 1: THE QUEST FOR ISCANDAR DVD BOX SET
From Voyager Entertainment! Relive the drama and excitement as the Star Force launches for the first time in the space battleship Argo on their epic 148,000 Light Year quest for Iscandar. Standing against them is Desslok and the might of the Gamilon Empire…and the fate of Earth hangs in the balance! The Star Blazers Series I DVD Collection contains the entire 26-episode "Quest For Iscandar" series, plus bonuses featuring deleted scenes, music tracks, image galleries, and a limited-edition, 24-page booklet on the making of the original series!
DVD (x6) SRP: $149.95

O/A STAR BLAZERS SERIES 2: THE COMET EMPIRE DVD BOX SET
From Voyager Entertainment! A cry for help and a desperate plight makes our Star Force reunite! A year has passed since the Star Force returned to save the Earth, but another danger now approaches from deep space. A gigantic White Comet hurtles toward our galaxy, obliterating everything in its path! But it's no ordinary comet — it is the deadly Comet Empire, conqueror of worlds... and Earth is the next target! (C: 0-1-3)
DVD (x6) SRP: $149.95

O/A STAR BLAZERS SERIES 3: THE BOLAR WARS DVD BOX SET
From Voyager Entertainment! The year is 2203. A planet destroyer missile, crashing into the sun, has caused a dangerous increase in nuclear fusion that threatens to destroy the entire solar system in one year. A new mission calls the Star Force back into action, and the legendary Space Battleship Argo launches once again to find a new home for the human race. Beyond the edge of the solar system, two fearsome empires have arisen, and in their struggle for territory, they have turned the galaxy into a cosmic battlefield. Unaware of this, the Star Force enters the fray! (C: 0-1-3)
DVD (x6) SRP: $149.95

O/A SPACE BATTLESHIP YAMATO MOVIES COLLECTION DVD SET (SUBTITLED)
From Voyager Entertainment! This 5-disc DVD set collects the complete Space Battleship Yamato animated feature film series, and includes a 24-page booklet chronicling the history of the Yamato films. The movies featured in this set include: Space Battleship Yamato, Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato, Space Battleship Yamato: The New Voyages, Be Forever Yamato, and Final Yamato. (C: 0-1-2)
DVD (x5) SRP: $124.95

STRAWBERRY PANIC VOLUME 2 DVD (SUBTITLED)
From AnimeWorks! Settling into the second chapter of her life, Nagisa Aoi experiences both normal and abnormal things as a student in an all-girl high school. Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD MSRP: $22.99

SUPER ROBOT WARS THE ORIGINAL GENERATION: DIVINE WARS VOLUME 7 DVD
From Bandai Visual! The fight for the Earth sphere has begun, and along with new teammate Raidiese F. Branstein, Ryusei and Aya will be forced to turn weapons against former allies in an all-out battle: the Divine Wars! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
DVD SRP: $49.99

TEKNOMAN COMPLETE COLLECTION DVD BOX SET
From AnimeWorks! The year is 2087, and humanity is about to lose its position as the dominant life form on planet Earth! As an endless swarm of biomechanical beings known as the Venomoids descend from space, Earth's Space Knights are no match for the Venemoid champions, the Teknomen. That is, until young pilots Ringo Richards and Star Summers find a wounded stranger named Blade — a Teknoman with no memories of his alien past — and humanity's last hope! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD MSRP: $19.99

THE THIRD: THE GIRL WITH THE BLUE EYE VOLUME 6 DVD
From Right Suf International, Inc.! Rona Fauna holds the world hostage. But what is her true goal? Meanwhile, Honoka continues her mission to rescue Joganki from Rona’s clutches. Cut off from help, with the mechanical assassin Blue Breaker as her only ally, she must venture even further into the nanomachine-infested fortress. If she can’t reach Rona in time, it could mean the end — not only for Joganki, but for the entire world! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD SRP: $24.99

TRUE TEARS VOLUME 2 DVD
From Bandai Visual! Shinichiro is a boy who longs to become a picture book author. One day, he meets an eccentric girl, Noe, who has lost her ability to cry because of an incident that happened to her in her past. Can Shinichiro bring her tears back? What does she wish for, and will her wishes come true? Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
DVD SRP: $39.99

TWEENY WITCHES VOLUME 2 DVD
From AnimeWorks! The time of destruction is upon us! Arusu, Sheila, and Eva, in order to retrieve captured fairies, travel to the Warlock Realm with the help of the warlock Sigma. Meanwhile, witches are falling to a mysterious illness, and warlocks are preparing to mount an invasion! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD MSRP: $24.99

WORLD OF MIRAGE OF BLAZE COMPLETE COLLECTION DVD BOX SET
From AnimeWorks! Takaya Oogi is a street-smart high school student, dedicated to protecting his best friend Yuzuru Narita. The two are wrapped up in an ancient war of darkness and tragedy, begun during Japan’s chaotic Warring States Period. The psychic powers of long ago find new life in the hearts of Takaya and Yuzuru, but rival clansmen seek to destroy them! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD MSRP: $34.99

XXXHOLIC VOLUME 3 DVD
From FUNimation Productions, Inc.! Watanuki's life has never been normal, but working for Yuko has fast become an exercise in all things strange! Visitors from other realms mingle with ghosts down hidden corridors and a pinky swear can mean things far from expected. Every lesson exposed comes with a toll... and not all endings are happy. Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada.
DVD SRP: $29.98

CONDUCT ZERO & MARRYING THE MAFIA DVD DOUBLE FEATURE
From ADV Films! This DVD Double-Pack collects two riotous, live-action, Korean comedies for one low price — Conduct Zero and Marrying the Mafia! Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
DVD (x2) SRP: $24.99

CUTEY HONEY & KEKKO KAMEN DVD DOUBLE FEATURE
From ADV Films! This DVD Double-Pack contains two Go Nagai anime classics for one low price — Cutey Honey and Kekko Kamen! Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
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DVD (x2) SRP: $24.99

DEVIL MAY CRY ANIMATED SERIES VOLUME 2 DVD
From ADV Films! His name is Dante. Half-demon and half-human, he is charged with ridding the world of the demons that plague it... for the right price! Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
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VOL. 2—DVD SRP: $26.99
VOL. 2—DVD W/ART BOX SRP: $36.99

KANON VOLUME 4 DVD
From ADV Films! After seven years abroad, Yuuchi reconnects with his cute cousin… but my, how she's grown! Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
DVD MSRP: $29.99

MAGIKANO VOLUME 4 DVD
From ADV Films! Haruo Yoshikawa is one of the world's most powerful wizards — he just doesn't know it! Unbeknownst to Haruo, his three younger sisters are witches, each using their magical influence to make certain Haruo never discerns the truth about himself. Unfortunately, new exchange student, Ayumi Mamiya, begins to seek out Haruo for her own secret ambitions! Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
DVD SRP: $29.99

MOONLIGHT MILE VOLUME 3 DVD
From ADV Films! When NASA begins a program to research and obtain a new energy source which has been discovered on the moon, mountain climbers Gorou and Lostman attempt to join the program through different approaches: Lostman becomes a pilot and Gorou takes a job as a construction worker. Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
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DVD SRP: $29.99

NERIMA DAIKON BROTHERS COMPLETE COLLECTION DVD BOX SET
From ADV Films! What's a band to do with no fame and no sold-out arena to perform in? How can they grab the cash they need to build the concert dome of their dreams?! Well, they can't. But the Nerima Daikon Brothers sure as heck are going to try! Watch as Hideki, Ichiro, and Mako farm daikon by day and battle slimy record producers, pachinko-mad hags, monstrous nurses, flatulent hospital administrators, and hot police babes by night! Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
DVD SRP: $45.99

PARASITE DOLLS & AD POLICE DVD DOUBLE-PACK
From ADV Films! This DVD Double-Pack collects two thrilling, anime classics at a new low price — Parasite Dolls and AD Police. Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
DVD (x2) SRP: $24.99

PROJECT BLUE EARTH SOS VOLUME 3 DVD
From ADV Films! Aliens have begun their invasion of Earth. Fortunately, scientists have developed the Sky Knight, a fighter plane capable of defending the world, and a group of teenagers has stepped forward to lead the resistance! Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
DVD SRP: $29.99

PUMPKIN SCISSORS VOLUME 4 DVD
From ADV Films! In the aftermath of the Great War, Lt. Alice Malvin is charged to take command of the Imperial Army's Intelligence Section Three. Their code name: Pumpkin Scissors. Her mission: to sharpen IS3 into a deadly instrument of justice, and to expose the corrupt, power-mad nobility who prey on the weak! Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
DVD SRP: $29.99

SHATTERED ANGELS VOLUME 1 DVD
From ADV Films! Average, boring, and nothing special — this is how Kuu Shiratori feels about herself and her life as a high school student in Academia. To escape the doldrums, Kuu often fantasizes of her "prince," longing to meet him. However, her life takes a turn for the surreal when she stumbles upon transfer student Kyoshiro Ayanokoji who, strangely enough, bears a striking resemblence to the prince of her dreams! Now, a world that seemed so dull is torn apart by a whirlwind of love and hate, and the conflict that plagues all those involved! Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
DVD SRP: $29.99

THE WALLFLOWER VOLUME 3 DVD
From ADV Films! After years of sponging off of a fabulously wealthy older woman, four ridiculously beautiful boys are confronted with the most horrifying challenge ever: use their bishie skills to turn their benefactor's socially challenged niece into a beautiful young lady or start paying rent! Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
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DVD SRP: $29.99

TOKYO MAJIN VOLUME 3 DVD
From ADV Films! Five high school students are all that stand between Tokyo and a supernatural invasion! Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
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DVD MSRP: $29.99

WELCOME TO THE NHK VOLUME 4 DVD
From ADV Films! Tatsuhiro Satou is a university dropout and a hikikomori — an extreme social introvert. But, when his self-imposed exile is rudely interrupted by a mysterious girl who charges herself with the task of curing Sato, can he overcome his hermit-like ways, or will the imaginary N.H.K conspiracy force him to remain a hikikomori forever? Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
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DVD SRP: $29.99

ANIMATION

BATMAN: GOTHAM KNIGHT ANIMATED MOVIE DVD
From Warner Home Video, Inc.! Bridging the gap between Batman Begins and The Dark Knight, and directed by Bruce Timm (Batman: The Animated Series), Batman: Gotham Knight taps into the work of three, pioneering anime studios (Production I.G., Studio 4C, and Madhouse) and five noted anime directors (Shojiro Nishimi, Futoshi Higashide, Hiroshi Morioka, Yasuhiro Aoki, and Toshiyuki Kubooka) to create a thrilling anthology of six interrelated, animated shorts based on stories by Josh Olson (A History of Violence), David S. Goyer (Batman Begins), Alan Burnett (Batman: The Animated Series), Greg Rucka (Whiteout), Jordan Goldberg (The Dark Knight), and Brian Azzarello (100 Bullets). Scheduled to ship in July 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
REGULAR EDITION—DVD SRP: $24.99
SPECIAL EDITION—DVD (x2) SRP: $29.99
BLUE RAY—DVD SRP: $34.99

STARS OF THE MONTH

DOCTOR STRANGE: THE ANIMATED MOVIE DVD
From Lionsgate Home Entertainment! New Low Price! Enter a world of fantasy and magic — filled with mystical creatures and perils beyond human awareness. Enter the world of Doctor Strange! Join us as Dr. Stephen Strange embarks on a wondrous journey to the heights of a Tibetan mountain, where he seeks healing at the feet of the mysterious Ancient One. But before his wounds can mend, Strange must first let go of his painful past, and awaken a gift granted to very few — the gift of magic! Empowered as the new Sorcerer Supreme, Dr. Strange now tests his limits, rising up against monsters that push at the gates, facing the most terrifying entity humankind has ever known! (MAY074950) (C: 0-1-2)
DVD SRP: $19.98

THE INVINCIBLE IRON MAN: ANIMATED MOVIE DVD
From Lionsgate Home Entertainment! New Low Price! The Invincible Iron Man follows billionaire inventor Tony Stark as he raises a long-buried city in China and awakens an unspeakable evil that only the armor-clad Iron Man can destroy in a battle of modern technology versus eastern mythology! (JAN074871) (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
DVD SRP: $14.99

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JAYCE AND THE WHEELED WARRIORS DVD
From Shout! Factory! Wheeled Warriors explode into battle! Lightning strikes! In an effort to stop planetary hunger, Jayce's father, Audric, accidentally creates evil plants that want to consume the minerals and water on every planet they cross. The Universe's only hope is Jayce and his ragtag crew, who must travel the universe in search of his father and a way to defeat Saw Boss and his evil plant followers, the Monster Minds! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD (x4) SRP: $34.99

POPEYE THE SAILOR 1938-1943 VOLUME 2 DVD SET
From Warner Home Video, Inc.! This DVD set collects all of the original Popeye animated shorts released theatrically by Paramount Pictures from 1938-1943. Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-2)
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DVD SRP: $64.99

PUCCA DVDS
From Shout! Factory! The energetic and mischievous daughter of a Chinese restaurant owner, Pucca’s sole mission is to win the heart of her intended — the reluctant Ninja boyfriend Garu — either by her girlish charms or by martial arts! Will she win his heart once she can get him to stop running? Created by the Korea-based studio VOOZ Co. in 2000, and winner of the prestigious Korean Character Award for three consecutive years, Pucca is the first Korean property to break into the Western market, currently airing on Toon Disney's Jetix! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
VOL. 1: KUNG FU KISSES—DVD SRP: $14.99
VOL. 2: NINJAS LOVE NOODLES—DVD SRP: $14.99

THE ADVENTURES OF SAM & MAX: FREELANCE POLICE COMPLETE COLLECTION DVD SET
From Shout! Factory! Based on Sam Purcell's enormously popular underground comic, The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police is an edgy and often irreverent, impudent, insolent, impious, and silly series about a pair of likeable law enforcement types who don't take guff from anybody! It' s about the timeless struggle between good, evil, and snacktime! This 3-disc DVD set collects all 24 episodes of The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police animated series. Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD (x3) SRP: $29.99

STARS OF THE MONTH

ULTIMATE AVENGERS ANIMATED MOVIES DVD
From Lionsgate Home Entertainment! A world in crisis. Age-old enemies on the verge of attack. So, a mighty team is recruited, and Earth's ultimate hero is sought to lead them — Captain America! Unfortunately, he's been frozen in ice for over 60-years! Inspired by Marvel Comics' best-selling series, The Ultimates, this is the extraordinary animated story of six very independent heroes who, like it or not, must fight as one to save the world! (C: 0-1-2)
VOL. 1: ULTIMATE AVENGERS THE MOVIE (JAN064111)—DVD SRP: $14.99
VOL. 2: RISE OF THE PANTHER (APR068121)—DVD SRP: $14.99

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O/A AZUMI MOVIES DVDS
From Urban Vision Entertainment! In 19th century, war-torn feudal Japan, a master samurai takes on the task of raising ten orphans and training them to be assassins. Their single-minded mission: do the bloody work of the state by silencing troublesome warlords. After a decade of inconceivably harsh training and discipline, Azumi and her comrades face the task of assassinating the powerful warlords Nagamasa Asano and Kiyomasa Kato. But burdened with the cruel assignment that means killing friends and enemies alike, Azumi begins to question her faith in her master and her devotion to her country. Still, Azumi remains determined to single-handedly complete her bloodbath mission! (C: 0-1-3)
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MOVIE 1—DVD SRP: $24.95
MOVIE 2—DVD SRP: $24.95

A DIRTY CARNIVAL UNRATED DVD (SUBTITLED)
From Genius Entertainment! Once you're in, there's no getting out! Seeking to move up the ladder in his organization, a rising gangster (In-seong Jo) finds himself caught in a web of murder, passion, and betrayal, and must draw first blood in order to survive in a dirty world without trust or mercy! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD SRP: $24.95

HANA MOVIE DVD WIDESCREEN
From FUNimation Productions, Inc.! What happens when those charged with taking life begin to cherish it? The year is 1702. Peace has settled over the squalor of Edo and the swords of the once mighty samurai have been sheathed across Japan. In an era when dogs are more esteemed than the colorful peasants that inhabit the slums, Soza, a young warrior better with books than blades, is on a quest to avenge his murdered father and restore honor to his family name. As the blood debt looms, sensitive Soza must decide — to kill or not to kill? Amidst growing love, shattered honor, and the simple beauty of the cherry blossom, Hana celebrates the joys of even the most difficult of lives. Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada.
DVD SRP: $24.99

KARAOKE TERROR: THE COMPLETE JAPANESE SHOWA SONGBOOK DVD (SUBTITLED)
From Synapse Films! From the mind of writer Ryu Murakami (Audition)! A gang of young slacker guys (The Gakis) idle away their time just hanging out, their sole passion in life being elaborate karaoke recreations of their favorite Showa-era songs (oldies from the 40s to the 80s). Across town, a group of thirty-something divorced women calling themselves the Midoris do much the same thing, until one of the Gakis kills a Midori after he's rejected trying to pick her up. The Midoris retaliate, and the absurdist battle of revenge is on! A pitch-black comedy of violence filled with rage at the status quo and a seething impatience for the ordinary, Karaoke Terror captures the angst and spiritual restlessness of two very different generations, both abandoned by society and seeking payback with apocalyptic results! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
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DVD SRP: $24.95

SICK NURSES DVD
From Magnolia Entertainment! In a neglected hospital, seven young nurses and a respected doctor have been selling body parts of dead patients on the black market. When one of the nurses falls in love with the doctor she urges them all to abandon the scam. Threatening to go to the police she is viscously murdered and dies uttering a vengeful curse! Seven days later her tormented soul, longing for its love, returns, preying on each woman's obsessions and weaknesses to enact her horrifying revenge! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
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DVD SRP: $26.95

THE MASTER DVD
From Tokyo Shock! Kung Fu legend Jet Li (The One, Fearless) steps up and takes charge in this endlessly hard-hitting tale of nonstop action and revenge! In an ongoing battle for supremacy, a reverend Kung Fu guru is rivaled by his American-born adversary, a disgruntled ex-student. But when this formidable foe begins terrorizing the Master's schools, the old teacher calls on Li to lead an incredible group of former students from Hong Kong in a bid to seek retribution! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD MSRP: $19.99

THE YAKUZA COLLECTION DVD
From Artsmagic DVD! The Yakuza Collection presents three of the greatest Yakuza films from major Japanese directors: Takashi Miike's Full Metal Yakuza, Rokuro Mochizuki's Onibi: The Fire Within, and Shinji Aoyama's Wild Life. Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
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DVD SRP: $34.95

TYPHOON DVD (SUBTITLED)
From Genius Entertainment! Revenge is a force of nature! A ruthless, modern-day pirate, seeking revenge for a history of murder on his family, steals a ship carrying enough nuclear waste to destroy the lives of millions of people. Only one man, a Naval officer, can stop him, and his journey to uncover the devastating scheme of destruction results in an intense, explosive showdown! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD SRP: $24.95

ZATOICHI COLLECTION VOLUME 2 DVD (SUBTITLED)
From Tokyo Shock! A humble masseur and gambler, Zatoichi (played by Shintaro Katsu) wanders the countryside of Japan, going from town to town plying his trade and rolling the dice. With kind heart and lethal sword skills, he is protector of the innocent and the ruin of wicked men! After a dozen years and 25 films, the blind swordsman transitioned to the small screen in 1974 in the series, Zatoichi Monogatari. This DVD collects episodes 14-26 of the series. Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD MSRP: $39.99

HORROR

KILLING CAR DVD (SUBTITLED)
From Redemption Films! In this rare departure from Requiem For a Vampire director Jean Rollin's vampire theme, though still maintaining his signature mix of mysterious femmes fatales and female flesh, Killing Car (1993) is a surreal thrill-ride featuring ghosts, prostitutes, and plenty of murderous mayhem! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
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DVD SRP: $19.95

LOVE ME DEADLY DVD
From Shriek Show! Lindsay (Mary Wilcox) has an unusual fascination with the dead. She often finds herself at funerals for people she doesn't even know. Once the mourners have cleared out, she's drawn to the corpse by an unspeakable, sexual curiosity! Equal parts sick soap opera and exploitation shocker, Love Me Deadly still has the power to disturb and disgust 25 years after its original release. Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
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DVD MSRP: $19.99

MANEATER SERIES: GRIZZLY RAGE DVD WIDESCREEN
From Genius Entertainment! Ripped apart at the screams! When a group of high school students accidently hit a bear cub, they soon come face-to-face with their worst nightmare — a massive mother Grizzly determined to get revenge! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
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DVD SRP: $14.95

NIGHTMARE CITY DVD
From Ryko Distribution! When an aircraft is forced to make an emergency landing near the site of a radioactive spill, the passengers are transformed into ultraviolent, flesh-eating zombies who emerge from the hatch and set off on a murderous rampage, killing everyone in sight! Can anyone stop the relentless rampage of the atomic undead?! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
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DVD SRP: $14.95

SCHIZO DVD
From Ryko Distribution! An ice skater's upcoming nuptials are interrupted by a crazed killer aspiring to do the same hatchet job on her that he did to her mother in this classic slice of seventies slasher directed by Pete Walker (House of Whipcord, Frightmare) and starring Stephanie Beacham (Dracula AD '72, Bad Girls). Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
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DVD SRP: $19.95

THE EYE MOVIE DVD
From Lions Gate Home Entertainment! Sydney Wells (Jessica Alba) is an accomplished concert violinist who has been blind since a childhood tragedy. When she undergoes a double corneal transplant, and her sight is restored, Sydney's happiness is short-lived as unexplainable shadowy and frightening images start to haunt her. Are they a passing aftermath of her surgery, a product of her imagination — or something horrifyingly real?! Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD SRP: $29.99

MOVIE/TV

ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS: ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING DVD BOX SET
From Warner Bros. Home Video & BBC! It's finally here — the most complete Absolutely Fabulous ever made! Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, June Whitfield, and Julia Sawalha star in this award-winning BBC TV comedy series following the smashing misadventures of fashion femme fatales Edina and Patsy. Featuring over 19 hours of programming, this 9-disc DVD set contains four hours of special features including out-takes, commentary, deleted scenes, and more, all packed in a limited edition, silver, quilted, photo journal-style packaging complete with embossed metal and a leopard-print book mark. Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
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DVD (x9) SRP: $129.99

BOTCHED UNCUT DVD
From Warner Bros. Home Video, Inc.! Winner of the Best Feature at the New York City Horror Film Festival! Ritchie Donovan (Stephen Dorff) is a professional thief whose luck has just run out. The only survivor from a heist that goes terribly wrong, Ritchie is forced to take the rap and sent to Russia to steal a priceless antique cross locked in a safe on the penthouse floor of a Moscow skyscraper. Unfortunately, things start badly and go rapidly downhill as Ritchie finds himself dealing with twin serial killers, insane hostages, double-crossing psycho Russian hardmen, and the real possibility of a horrible death! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
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DVD SRP: $19.99

CRASH & BURN UNRATED DVD WIDESCREEN
From Genius Entertainment! When undercover FBI agent Kevin Hawkins (Erik Palladino) agrees to infiltrate the ruthless underground world of "choppers," he's quickly thrown into a world of fast cars and high stakes. Pitted between a ruthless crime boss (Michael Madsen) and cutthroat gangsters with a penchant for murder, Hawkins must risk everything in the most deadly race of his life! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
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DVD SRP: $14.95

DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE DVD WIDESCREEN
From Genius Entertainment! Everyone has a dark side! Evil lives again in this clever, contemporary retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale starring Dougray Scott, Tom Skerritt, and Krista Bridges. Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
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DVD SRP: $14.95

FUTURAMA MOVIES DVDS
From Fox Home Entertainment! In this all-new, feature-length Futurama tale, the wacky Planet Express crew returns and soon finds themselves victimized by scheming alien nudists who control Bender through a computer virus, using him to go back in time to pinch ancient treasures! Can the gang figure out how to reverse the damage their robot buddy has wrought to the space-time continuum? (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
MOVIE 1: BENDER'S BIG SCORE—DVD SRP: $29.99
MOVIE 2: BEAST WITH A BILLON BACKS—DVD SRP: $29.99

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O/A GAMERS: THE MOVIE DVD (NEW EDITION)
From Sideshow Productions! Gamers is a comedy about the lives of four slacker friends (and one obsessive interloper) living at home, working in the real world but playing in a fantasy world. Obsessed with a role playing game called Demons, Nymphs, and Dragons these “gamers” are the subject of this hilarious comedy which chronicles their journey to make it through their horrendous lives while attempting to break the world record for role playing for over 74,558 hours. The sacrifice, the obsession, the blind dedication…this is their true story.
DVD SRP: $24.95

IN THE NAME OF THE KING: A DUNGEON SIEGE TALE MOVIE DVD
From Fox Home Entertainment! An unspeakably evil army rampages across what was once an idyllic, peaceful world, destroying everything in its path, seeking to conquer the mighty Castle Ebb and vanquish the King himself! Amidst this backdrop of war in the Kingdom of Ehb, between the evil Gallian (Ray Liotta) and the ruling King Konreid, a once simple family man named Farmer (Jason Statham) sets out to find his kidnapped wife, Solana, and avenge the death of his son at the hands of Gallian's evil hordes! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD SRP: $27.99

JERICHO DVD BOX SETS
From Paramount Home Video! Jericho is a drama about what happens when a nuclear mushroom cloud suddenly appears on the horizon, plunging the residents of a small, peaceful Kansas town into chaos, leaving them completely isolated and wondering if they're the only Americans left alive. But in this time of crisis, as sensible people become paranoid, personal agendas take over and well-kept secrets threaten to be revealed, some people will find an inner strength they never knew they had and the most unlikely heroes will emerge. (C: 0-1-3)
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INDIANA JONES: THE ADVENTURE COLLECTION DVD BOX SET
From Paramount Home Video! If adventure has a name... it must be Indiana Jones! This DVD set collects the widescreen, special editions of the original Indiana Jones trilogy — Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
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INDIANA JONES MOVIES SPECIAL EDITION DVDS
From Paramount Home Video! Offered individually for the first time, originally restored and remastered! Released by Lucasfilm Ltd. and Paramount Home Entertainment, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Special Edition DVDs boast all-new, exclusive bonus features that dig deeper into the making of these cinematic milestones than ever before! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
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INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE—DVD PI

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O/A THE MINDSCAPE OF ALAN MOORE DVD WIDESCREEN
From Shadowsnake, Ltd.! Alan Moore — writer, artist, and performer — is the world's most critically acclaimed and widely admired creator of comic books and graphic novels. In The Mindscape of Alan Moore we see a portrait of the artist as contemporary shaman, someone with the power to transform consciousness by means of manipulating language, symbols, and images. This audiovisual documentary comes complete with a 20-page booklet with a foreword by Michael Moorcock. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD SRP: $37.99

ONE MISSED CALL DVD
From Warner Home Video, Inc.! What will it sound like when you die? In One Missed Call, a chain of people receive terrifying cell phone messages of their own final fatal moments. Though the messages can be deleted, their number is up! Beth Raymond (Shannyn Sossamon) is traumatized when she witnesses the gruesome deaths of two friends just days apart. Even more disturbing, she knows that both of them had received chilling cell phone messages — actual recordings of their own horrifying last moments! Impossibly, the calls were received days before they died, but each death occurred precisely when and how the messages foretold. But, even as she gets closer to the truth, Beth’s cell phone begins to ring with an eerie tune, and the readout says..."One Missed Call..." NOTE: This movie is not yet released on DVD. Future availability is not guarenteed. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD SRP: $28.99

PERILS OF GWENDOLINE ORIGINAL THEATRICAL DVD
From Ryko Distribution! Video vixen Tawny Kitaen made her movie debut as the virgin adventuress on a provocative odyssey to find her lost father. But even if she can endure the scorching torment of the desert and steamy hungers of the jungle, will she survive her final ordeal at the hands — and more — of the warrior women of Yik Yak? Brent Huff and Zabou co-star in this cult classic directed by Just Jaeckin, now fully restored from French vault materials and featuring scenes never-before-seen in America! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
MATURE THEMES
DVD SRP: $14.95

RAMBO MOVIE DVD
From Lions Gate Home Entertainment! Heroes never die... they just reload! Vietnam veteran John Rambo has survived many harrowing ordeals in his lifetime and has since withdrawn into a simple and secluded existence in Thailand. But, when a group of missionaries are captured by a ruthless Burmese army, Rambo ventures back into the war zone to rescue them. Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
FULLSCREEN—DVD SRP: $29.95
WIDESCREEN—DVD SRP: $29.95
SPECIAL EDITION—DVD SRP: $34.99
BLU RAY—DVD SRP: $39.99

RAMBO MOVIES COMPLETE COLLECTION DVD BOX SETS
From Lions Gate Home Entertainment! This 4-disc DVD set collects all four Rambo movies starring Sylvester Stallone: First Blood, Rambo: First Blood Part II, Rambo III, and Rambo (2008). Also available in Blu Ray is the Rambo Trilogy Ultimate Edition Box Set collecting First Blood, Rambo: First Blood Part II, and Rambo III. Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
COMPLETE COLLECTION—DVD (x4) SRP: $54.99
RAMBO TRILOGY BLU RAY—DVD (x3) SRP: $49.99

THE COMPLETE TOXIC AVENGER DVD BOX SET
From Ryko Distribution! Since its premiere in 1984, The Toxic Avenger has become a world famous icon. Now, Troma has packaged Toxie's greatest films together into The Complete Toxic Avenger! Follow Toxie's entire history, from his nuclear waste birth in The Toxic Avenger, through his journey to Japan in The Toxic Avenger Part II, through his fight with the Devil himself in The Toxic Avenger Part III, and into his latest adventure in Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger Part IV, as he faces off against his evil doppelganger the Noxious Offender! The box set also includes all 13 episodes of the Toxic Crusaders cartoon show, presented for the first time ever on DVD! Scheduled to ship in May 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD SRP: $59.95

AUDIO

THE FIRST MOUNTAIN MAN CD SET
From Graphic Audio! A movie in your mind! A fully fleshed-out dramatization including cinematic music and digital sound effects! William W. Johnstone has made the Old West popular again with his incredible series, The First Mountain Man. Preacher, a reclusive mountain man, is accustomed to doing things his way. From protecting his territory to tracking outlaws, Preacher is a man to be reckoned with! Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
CD SRP: $19.99

DIGITAL COMICS

RED VS. BLUE: BLOOD GULCH CHRONICLES COMPLETE DVD SET
From Rooster Teeth Productions, Inc.! A gruff sergeant. An unlucky ghost. A psychotic mercenary. A sarcastic slacker. An unrepentant kiss-up. Two morons. A tank with impeccable manners. And a robot stuck on the Spanish setting. War is hell! In the distant future, ten soldiers battle for control of the least desirable piece of real estate in the known universe — a box canyon in the middle of nowhere! This 6-disc DVD set collects all five Red vs. Blue seasons and a brand-new DVD with over two-hours of unreleased bonus content. Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD (x6) PI

COMIC BOOK LAYOUT & PENCILLING WITH ALVIN LEE DVD
From The Gnome Workshop! Renowned comic book illustrator Alvin Lee's work has appeared in titles including Marvel's Deadpool, Agent X, and X-Men: Age of Apocalypse, Wildstorm's Gen 13, and most notably his revival of UDON's Street Fighter comic book series. His talent has also led to the game art of two Capcom videogame titles, Capcom Fighting Jam and the re-release of Street Fighter 2 Turbo for the Xbox 360. In this DVD, Lee explores the creation of two sequential comic book pages from script to finished pencils. Scheduled to ship in June 2008. (C: 0-1-3)
DVD SRP: $48.99

STARS OF THE MONTH

MARVEL COMICS DIGITAL LIBRARIES DVD-ROMS
From Graphic Imaging Technologies! Revisit and relive the stories of some of Marvel Comics' most iconic characters, including The Amazing Spider-Man, The Avengers, Captain America, The Fantastic Four, Ghost Rider, The Incredible Hulk, and The X-Men in this series of archival-quality, digital comics libraries. Read every single page as they were originally published — all the letter pages, pin-ups, bullpen bulletins, and every single advertisement. Note: Quantities are limited. Allocations may occur. (C: 0-1-1)
THE AVENGERS (FEB064180)—DVD SRP: $49.95
CAPTAIN AMERICA (MAR074902)—DVD SRP: $49.95
FANTASTIC FOUR W/ SILVER SURFER (JUL074945)—DVD SRP: $49.99
GHOST RIDER (MAR074903)—DVD SRP: $29.95
THE INCREDIBLE HULK (MAR074904)—DVD SRP: $49.95
CIVIL WAR (SEP074930)—DVD SRP: $29.99
HOUSE OF M—DVD SRP: $14.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (NOV064915)—DVD SRP: $49.95
X-MEN (AUG054486)—DVD SRP: $49.95

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ADULT

ASIAN BEAUTY DVD BOX SET
SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K.
ADULT MATERIAL
DVD SRP: $49.95

ADULT ANIME

OFFERED AGAIN

O/A DAIAKUJI DVDS
SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K.
ADULT MATERIAL
VOL. 1—DVD SRP: $29.95
VOL. 2—DVD SRP: $29.95
VOL. 3—DVD SRP: $29.95
VOL. 4—DVD SRP: $29.95
VOL. 5—DVD SRP: $29.95
VOL. 6—DVD SRP: $29.95
VOL. 7—DVD SRP: $29.95

O/A HENTAIPALOOZA DVDS
SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K.
ADULT MATERIAL
VOL. 1—DVD MSRP: $25.00
VOL. 2—DVD SRP: $24.99

MAGICAL KANAN COMPLETE COLLECTION DVD SET
SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K.
ADULT MATERIAL
DVD SRP: $49.95

SEXUAL PURSUIT DVD
SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K.
ADULT MATERIAL
DVD MSRP: $29.99

VARIABLE GEO NEO VOLUME 3 DVD
SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada.
ADULT MATERIAL
DVD SRP: $19.99

EMBRACING LOVE: CHERISHED SPRING DVD
SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K.
ADULT MATERIAL
DVD MSRP: $29.99