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This Week in PC Gaming - Nov 1 to Nov 7

November 3

Spellforce 3: Fallen God

November 4

Apex Legends on Steam + Season 7 

November 5

Chicken Police

House Flipper VR

November 6

Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered

Dirt 5

Now through November 27

Genshin Impact: Adventurers, Assemble Event 

James Davenport
James Davenport

James is stuck in an endless loop, playing the Dark Souls games on repeat until Elden Ring and Silksong set him free. He's a truffle pig for indie horror and weird FPS games too, seeking out games that actively hurt to play. Otherwise he's wandering Austin, identifying mushrooms and doodling grackles. 

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