New Mass Effect 3 details

Another round of Mass Effect 3 details are in, thanks to a Dutch gaming magazine. Be warned: the “Space Battles” information contains a spoiler, so skip over the final section below if that’s something you’d like to avoid.

New Confirmed Characters:

-Tali: Has unfinished business with Shepard.
-Jack: Had a character redesign. Was a popular romance option.

Confirmed Part of Squad:

-Liara
-Garrus
-Kaiden/Ashley (Has achieved Spectre status)
-James Sanders
Present:
-Admiral Anderson
-EDI
-Joker
-The Illusive Man
-Mordin (The plot dictates that he stays close to Shepard)
-Legion
(And, from Game Informer earlier, Wrex)

Confirmed Locations:

-Salarian Homeworld Sur’Kesh
Description: A peaceful world. Very tropical, with palm trees, waterfalls. The Salarians live near a Volcanic crater. From top to bottom you’ll see the houses they live in. You will visit Sur’Kesh earlier in the game.
-Quarian Homeworld Rannoch (The Geth Occupied One)
Description: A desert with huge pyramid structures.
-Mars (A human-mining operation)
-A human mega city that formed when Vancouver and Seattle merged.
Description: That’s where you’ll spend your time on Earth. So not London or New York like previously mentioned. Describes the planet: ‘It’s curved, futuristic buildings bathe in beautiful light as the sea laps into the waterfront and docks.’ They also saw the aftermath in which the Reapers decimate it.
-Palaven (Gamer.nl)

Spoiler warning

Space Battles:

-There will be a space battle when you visit the Turian homeworld. You’ll work together with the Turians to try and destroy a Reaper fleet.
Source

Source: http://gamingeverything.com/?p=3789