This week in PC Gaming: Final Fantasy 14: Endwalker, Halo Infinite and Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX

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Welcome to This Week in PC Gaming, a show where we take a look at the new games, updates, and more coming at you over the next week, every week, until the end of time. Or at least until the end of 2021.

This week we're talking about Final Fantasy's hotly-anticipated DLC, Endwalker, the return of Master Chief in Halo Infinite and raising monsters in Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX.

The PC gaming forecast is all about Geoff Keighley's Game Awards and you'll get to see me eating a mince pie.

Lauren Aitken
Guides Editor

The first three games Lauren played on PC were Star Wars: X-Wing, Zoo Tycoon and Barbie Fashion Designer, which explains her love of all things space, strategy and aesthetically pleasing. Lauren recently took over as PC Gamer's Guides Editor after three years of writing many dozens of Destiny 2 guides at VG247, as well as casually trying to shoehorn in The Witcher 3 articles wherever possible. When she's not trying to force everyone to play as a Warlock in Destiny 2, Lauren is either mastering her SEO abilities to help smash the competition, or patting one of her red sons.

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