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The Xbox Live leak of Mass Effect 3 DLC From Ashes posed a dangerous question: did BioWare snip the extra squad member from the full, finished game in order to have something to offer Collector's Edition owners - and something to sell - on launch day?

PlayStation Vita launches in Europe and North America today! Sony's feature-stuffed slab of gaming prowess is invitingly sleek, but it's not exactly straightforward. It might look like a jumbo PSP, but with its dual analogue sticks, dual touch screens, dual cameras and motion sensors - not to mention its deep online integration and extremely close relationship with PS3 - there's never been a portable games console like it. Add an absolutely bulging line-up of software at launch, and it's easy to feel a little overwhelmed.

3G gives PS Vita "immediacy", Sony has said.

Upcoming Assassin's Creed: Revelations DLC pack The Lost Archive will detail the life of mysterious assassin Subject 16, otherwise known as Clay Kaczmarek.

If you only watch one game playing itself this year, make it Asura's Wrath, eh? CyberConnect2's heavenly dust-up is energetic, exhilarating and often completely overwhelming. In between the lavish cut-scenes, the lustrous 2D artwork and the steady, insistent heart-beat of QTEs, it's possible for players - particularly those who arrived expecting a Bayonetta or even a Street Fighter - to feel a little marginalised.

The PlayStation 4 will be powered by a new AMD chip, according to a report.

EA has pulled iOS franchise spin-off Battlefield: Aftershock from the App Store after the game attracted a flurry of negative user reviews.

Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs, a follow-up to the supremely scary 2010 PC survival horror, launches later this year, Frictional Games has announced.

Sign-up for the impending Guild Wars 2 open beta is now underway over on the game's official site.

New Sega shooter Binary Domain and Final Fantasy music spin-off Theatrhythm both posted strong debuts in this week's Japanese sales chart.

Forthcoming TV tie-in Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock is the first Vita game to be powered by Unreal Engine 3, Epic Games has announced.

Sony has defended the cost of Vita, its games - both digital and boxed - and revealed plans to bring larger memory cards to the UK.

Gamers in North America can download a digital version of Mass Effect 3 from PlayStation Network on the same day the retail version arrives in stores, developer BioWare has announced.

Does your personal life need a co-op mode? Looking for the perfect Player Two? Well, help could be at hand - the UK's first dating site dedicated solely to gamers went live yesterday.

A second batch of NeverDead DLC arrives on 29th February, publisher Konami has announced.

Sony has released another batch of PS2 Classics on the EU PlayStation Store, including Need For Speed Most Wanted, Sonic Heroes and Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution.

Nintendo developer The Pokémon Company has spoken out in the wake of an iPhone game scam which fooled thousands of gamers into downloading a broken version of Game Boy classic Pokémon Yellow.

Fire Emblem: Awakening will launch in the UK this year on 3DS, Nintendo has confirmed.

THQ has detailed Homefront Ultimate Edition it accidentally revealed last month.

The Tribes: Ascend open beta begins on Friday, 24th February, Hi-Rez Studios has announced.

Borderlands launches for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on 18th September 2012 in the US and 21st September internationally, 2K Games has announced.

Kojima Productions has dropped strong hints that the next big Metal Gear Solid game - presumably MGS5 - will be a next-generation game.

New GeForce drivers (295.73) are out, and they dramatically boost Skyrim and Mass Effect 3 performance.

A committed fan and some skin-tight cosplay were the main features of Sony's official PlayStation Vita launch event, which took place last night at GAME's London Oxford Street store.

One of the enjoyable things about seeking out content for App of the Day is the freedom it offers - there's no review code to hustle after, and rarely any demand to satisfy the curiosity of the hype machine. Instead we can take recommendations from friends or just go browsing for ourselves, check the lie of the land, and then come home with the good news. Through a combination of price point and limited visibility, there's simply no such thing as yesterday's news on the mobile platforms - just good games.

The Mass Effect 3 From Ashes DLC was accidentally, and briefly, sold on Xbox Live Marketplace.

Somebody once leaked the code for the original Ridge Racer onto the internet. Not the code in the sense of a pirate version of Namco's seminal arcade racing game: rather, the source code, the written instructions of logic and maths that fired its primary-coloured cars around the track.

Sony development teams in the US and UK are helping Team Ico finish up long-in-the-offing PlayStation 3 adventure The Last Guardian, Sony has confirmed.

Free-to-play EA smartphone effort The Simpsons: Tapped Out arrives on the App Store some time in the next few weeks, according to a CNET report.

As reported earlier this month, a program in Japan that lets users download digital versions of their PSP UMD games to the Vita won't be offered in the US or Europe.