Editor Pick: Gaming

This game was by far the star of the show for me this year and I see myself playing it for years to come.

Rap Godz, the game of hip-hop domination from Board Game Brothas, is now on Kickstarter. It's a fun, humorous experience brought home by absolutely beautiful artwork.

This turn-based tactical Cold War spy thriller, a stealthy take on the XCOM formula, delivers a rich and deep experience that is incredibly satisfying.

I had the chance to play this game in its early development stages, and I can tell you that it is a load of fun.

Name the cats and give them backstories!

'Insane Robots' from Playniac is a very neat concept and a game that is fun to play, but lacks long-term staying power, mostly due, unfortunately, to its elimination of CCG mechanics.

Clue Master Detective brings the classic sleuthing game to the next level, with more players, more weapons, and more sites for the perfect crime.

Rooster Teeth Experience (RTX) Austin brings together fans, celebrities, cosplayers, gaming companies, and a cornucopia of art, t-shirts, and you-name-it emblazoned with character and game images.

Pop culture knowledge is a must for this trivia game, which covers historical happenings from the 1950s to the 2000s.

Players roll their way through a classic B-movie alien invasion.