We may have entered a shiny brand new year, but 2014 hasnt seen any new games yet or any noteworthy news to discuss. Thankfully, 2013 was such a blessed year for fantastic games both AAA and Indie- its still a blast to write and read about. And what better way to do some final reflection and appreciation than to celebrate the defining moments of 2013s best offerings, and cut deep into why these games received the success that they rightfully earned. Think of it as a pseudo best of 2013 list but with a twist; its easy to run down a list of games and say that theyre awesome, but this article is about pinpointing those transcending moments of pure excellence; that part where a game goes from fun to unforgettable. Before getting started though its worth noting that list does not factor in games such as Walking Dead: Season 2 or The Wolf Among Us because only one episode each was released in 2013. When 80% of your game is slated for the following year, accolades on similar lists are more fitting in that year. Also, these are my personal picks and not a list which involves checklissting various genres, platforms, etc. Furthermore, there are SPOILERS in many of the Best Moment sections, so be warned. Let's begin...