Weekend News Roundup - 3/12/2012 :Plus 1 Edition

• GDC 2012: Hard Reset Extended Edition (Impressions)
• The Simpsons: Tapped Out yanked from App Store temporarily
• A Madden perspective from the “inside”
• Three Days Grace debuting in Rock Band next week
• Steam Weekend Deal: the 2K Sale

• Numecent puts the cloud on steroids with Cloudpaging

• GDC 2012: MechWarrior Online (Impressions)
• Next Xbox may contain fewer pieces to break, and attract fewer players that can use it
• Weekend Combo: Cylons and Reapers Edition
• So apparently not all consumers are upset with ME3's day one DLC (and other good news)
• Armored Core V video is all about customization
• Assorted Activision games 50% off at GOG.com
• Rule over crime in the Omerta - City of Gangsters teaser trailer
• GDC 2012 gameplay trailer for Warlock: Master of the Arcane
• First ever cloud-streamed MMOs have been announced
• Trine 2 finally available in Europe
• Microsoft dumping support for Windows Marketplace for Mobile 6.X
• iOS 5.1 Update coincides with new iPad announcement
• RBN going heavy on the metal this week

• Winners announced in the fourteenth annual Independent Games Festival
• GameStop secures Ghost Recon Future Soldier 'Signature Edition'
• I don't agree with the tone of this Eurogamer article about ME3
• Trade your friend's future for some WoW loot
• Sides drawn in Naval War: Arctic Circle gameplay trailer
• March Madness, Madden-style
• Medieval battles abound in War of The Roses trailer
• First glimpse of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD
• THQ wants you to pick the Darksiders II Collector’s Edition cover
• Sneak behind the scenes of Hitman: Absolution
• Music Unlimited launches for the Vita
• PlayStation Suite set for expansion
• Mad Catz lines up the SFxT accessories
• Firefall devs talking of building a digital world
• EA Sports and FIFA 12 predict 2012 MLS season
• Motorized Patriots: world of BioShock Infinite gets even scarier
• Nintendo Download for March 8, 2012
• Rob Riggle is back to reveal new MW3 content
• No disassemble Johnny 5 , Quantic Dream style
• A change happened with the team behind Rainbow Six Patriots
• Rockstar bringing the Payne to its cover art