The Recap – 02/01/13 ‘GTA 5 gets pushed back to September and Gabe Newell is scared of Apple’

Welcome to another Recap episode where we go over the days biggest headlines, making sure that you're caught up in all things video games.

GTA 5 gets a September 17th release date

It's official folks. Many were excited to finally get their hands on Rockstar's latest open-world game this Spring, but looks like we'll have to wait just a bit longer. Make that a lot longer.

Blizzard outlines the new Social features for StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm

There are some major changes coming to StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm. Thanks to a video posted to the Blizzard YouTube, we get to check out these changes firsthand.

GameStick finishes at 648% of its original target

Ok, more like 647.658% but who's counting. The Android based micro console that plugs directly into an HDMI port on your TV has been successfully funded.

Aliens: Colonial Marines multiplayer tactics trailer showcases Xeno and Marine advantages

If you give me a game where I can either choose to play as a human soldier wielding a gun, or an alien species that has the ability to crawl on walls, blind its enemies, explode in a kamikaze attack or, hell, play as one that crushes its enemies like a tank, I won't think twice about what side I'm joining!

Gabe Newell recognizes Apple as the largest threat to both the Steam Box and consoles

As the name attached to Steam and all its mighty success, Gabe Newell recognizes how powerful Apple has gotten and sees them as a threat to all console kind.