EA has revealed the launch date for a of the final episode in the battle between Commander Shepard and the Reapers.

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The 3 demo will give players a taste of the as they are dropped into the opening sequence with the Reapers launching an all-out assault on Earth. The demo also offers a look at the new co-operative aspect of with a sequence from a bit later on in the game.

Mass Effect executive producer Casey Hudson enthuses: "We are excited to be able to give gamers an expansive demo that will put them right on the front lines of this all-out galactic war. The entire scale of the game is bigger than anything we've ever done. With its intense action, deep customization and raw emotional power, Mass Effect 3 will deliver a spectacular action experience to fans of the series and newcomers alike."

The Mass Effect 3 demo will be available to download on Live, PlayStation Network and Origin for from February the 14th. The game finally releases on March the 6th in the and March the 9th in Europe.

By Ewan Aiton