We covered more news this week than I can possibly talk about right now. So instead I'll focus on one amazing news story: BioWare sent copies of Mass Effect 3 into space. Don't believe me. Read about it!

• Feedback: This week on Feedback heads to DICE with Tim Schafer, Chet Faliszek and Pete Hines.
• The MMO Report: Casey covers the latest MMO news.
• Sessler's Soapbox: Adam Sessler talks about the future!
• Fresh Ink: Blair Butler talks the latest and greatest comics.

And now for the news...

Monday

• BioWare unleashes its latest eye candy-filled trailer for Mass Effect 3 online after last night's TV premiere.
• Microsoft confirms that the latest Xbox 360 dashboard update brings more visibility to Xbox Live Indie Games.
• Three ex-BioWare devs who worked together on SW:TOR are cooking up something new in The Banner Saga.
• Vblank Entertainment at last confirms plans for a multi-platform Retro City Rampage release in May.
• Help us create the Feedback you've always wanted.
• We find out new details about Retro City Rampage and get an interview with the man who made it all happen.
• Blair Butler & Murs review Batman, Catwoman, Wolverine on Fresh Ink Online.
• To celebrate its 25th anniversary, we look back at the history and influence of Contra.

Tuesday

• Naughty Dog confirms plans to release a new addition to Uncharted 3's Survival Mode in March.
• 2K Games confirms a June 26 release date for Spec Ops: The Linem with Premium Edition bonuses for those who pre-order.
• Sony released its latest PS Vita firmware update today, v1.61, in advance of the handheld's North American release tomorrow.
• Team Ninja confirms that next month's Ninja Gaiden 3 will include both English and Japanese voice dialogue options.
• High Moon Studios releases a fresh batch of 19 screens for this fall's sweet-looking sequel, Transformers: Fall of Cybertron.
• The second DLC for Saints Row: The Third is out today.
• Check out the full Mass Effect 3 "Take Earth Back" trailer.
• The animated DC Comics series, Young Justice, is getting its own video game, Young Justice: Legacy.
• Funcom's MMO, The Secret World, officially has a release date.
• Last week Gearbox Software demoed Borderlands 2 on a Tegra 3 tablet.
• The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings is making its debut on the consoles this April.
• Adam has been playing Syndicate which made him consider the possibility of a bleak, oppressive future run by evil corporations.
• The Indie Column plays catch-up with Dear Esther, The Humble Bundle Mojam, and previews of the biggest indie titles.

Wednesday

• The release date for Borderlands 2 has been revealed.
• Check out this Borderlands 2 Doomsday video.
• Find out what you get when you pre-order Borderlands 2.
• Hideo Kojima launches a GDC job site seeking candidates to work on the next Metal Gear Solid game.
• A new trailer for Grasshopper Manufacture's Lollipop Chainsaw reveals more zombie hunters, more zombies.
• Activision flips the switch on Modern Warfare 3's Clan Operations for Call of Duty Elite subscribers.
• Sony's Shuhei Yoshida confirms that The Last Guardian continues to take shape as other first-party devs lend a hand.
• The latest Nintendo Direct broadcast confirms that the 3DS Virtual Console will soon offer Game Gear games.
• The launch DLC for Mass Effect 3 was revealed.
• Wii-exclusive RPG The Last Story is coming to the US.
• Want to know more about the Vita? Find out everything you need to know about the new handheld system with out PlayStation Vita guide!
• A release date for Motorstorm RC has been announced.
• Check out our video overview of the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Overwatch map.
• You've seen the trailer, but we show you all the little details you probably missed in the new Borderlands 2 trailer.
• Our resident virtual warrior takes on the online world as we find out why Stephen Johnson Sucks at Games.
• Check out our special DICE 2012 edition of Feedback.
• You want five awesome reasons to be excited about Far Cry 3? You got it!
• With the Vita coming out today, we take a look back at all the other handheld launches through gaming history.
• Persona's fighting game spin-off, Persona 4 Arena, is heading stateside.
• Check out our Guild Wars 2 Race Cinematics Videos.
• As you already know, Mass Effect 3 is being sent to space, you know, for science.
• Mass Effect 3 will allow gamers to take advantage of their Kinects by using voice commands to control their squad.
• Want to catch up on all G4's Vita coverage? We put it all in one place for you.

Thursday

• Valve will start issuing Counter-Strike: Global Offensive beta keys to those who take an online survey through Steam.
• Electronic Arts pulls Battlefield 3: Aftershock from the iOS App Store in response to negative user feedback.
• EA will donate the equipment used for the Mass Effect 3: Space Edition PR stunt to an Aurora Borealis research project.
• Dear Esther writer Dan Pinchbeck will help craft the story for Frictional Games' sequel, Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
• DICE unveils a massive rundown of fixes and tweaks for an upcoming Battlefield 3 patch, with more to come.
• Check out the teaser video for Angry Birds: Space.
• Uncharted 3 fans, it's time to put your trivia skills to the test in Sony's Uncharted Experience.
• Rumor of the day: Blizzard may be working on a free-to-play game.
• Side scrollling shoot 'em up, Shoot Many Robots, now has a release date.
• Check out the launch of the Mass Effect 3 space probe.
• Casey's back again to talk about The Secret World getting delayed, Guild Wars 2 coming to consoles, and reads from Uncle Casey's Mail
• Medal of Honor: Warfighter is EA's upcoming Medal of Honor game
• Find out how Apple tries to take on the gaming giants as we check out their new Gaming Center.
• EA is bringing back NBA Live.
• Check out the first 15 minutes of Alan Wake's American Nightmare.
• Has a South African retailer may have revealed the existence of God of War 4.
• The race for the space-bound copies of Mass Effect 3 is heating up!
• UFC 144 has been simulated in UFC Undisputed 3, and the results might surprise you.

Friday

• Activision confirms a June 26 release date for The Amazing Spider-Man, with a new trailer revealing Rhino.
• Next week, Sony will release the multiplayer mode in Killzone 3 as a free standalone PS Store download.
• A four-minute featurette from the early 90s offers a look back at the game development process of yesteryear.
• Now you can make your home more like the world of Super Mario Bros with a Super Mario Coin Block lamp.
• Catch up with the latest and greatest games you can play on your mobile device on this week's edition of Knuckle Up.
• Check out this amazing contest for iPad Cthulhu game Call Of Cthulhu.
• You need to check out this amazing Portal gun.
• Check out our hands-on preview of The Secret World.
• Dovahkiin-enthusiasts everywhere prepare to rock out with the most metal Skyrim music video ever.
• We chatted with Rockstar Games' Rob Nelson to get the skinny on the latest Max Payne 3 trailer.
• The second day of Mass Effect 3 space balloon updates!
• We take a look a what it means to play video games when you're no longer a kid.
• Check out our review of Army Corps of Hell.
• Check out the new, free DLC for Gotham City Impostors.
• Check out our review of Syndicate.