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Big bird combat simulator The Falconeer is coming on November 10

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The same day as the new Xbox consoles—which, in case you were wondering, is not a coincidence.

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Today's big news that the The Falconeer will also arrive on November 10.

That's not Big Bird as in an 8 foot tall canary who hallucinates furry elephants, but actual giant birds of prey with weapons and armor strapped to them. It's a solo project, being developed by described it in March as gorgeous, chaotic, and "so, so pensive and somber."

PC players won't have access to the swanky beta test coming in October, which you can sign up for on the Falconeer Discord.

Andy Chalk
Andy Chalk
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Andy has been gaming on PCs from the very beginning, starting as a youngster with text adventures and primitive action games on a cassette-based TRS80. From there he graduated to the glory days of Sierra Online adventures and Microprose sims, ran a local BBS, learned how to build PCs, and developed a longstanding love of RPGs, immersive sims, and shooters. He began writing videogame news in 2007 for The Escapist and somehow managed to avoid getting fired until 2014, when he ed the storied ranks of PC Gamer. He covers all aspects of the industry, from new game announcements and patch notes to legal disputes, Twitch beefs, esports, and Henry Cavill. Lots of Henry Cavill.