The FX-8350 is an exceptional value and overclocks well. AMD mobos are also generally less expensive than Intel and the AM3+ mobo should be good when Steamroller is released in early '14.

You should check online to see how the FX-8350 compares to an equally priced Intel CPU for the specific games that you play. The better the game software is written the more effective the FX-8350's 8-cores are.