Will Westwater

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Metal Gear: More than a summer fling

This summer I fell in love.There is a whole lot to love about the weird but thrilling “Metal Gear” games, and the Sept. 1...

Games on the go: the best of the 3DS

These last few weeks have been crushing for the gamer side of me. I have been in rehearsals for hours and haven't had the...

Predictions for the E3 conference

Both the Game Developers Conference and the Penny Arcade Expo wrapped up weeks ago, leaving gamers with little recent news. During the current break...

Like a vacation, DLC content enhances gaming experience

If my life was a video game—and sometimes I think it really is—different vacations would be the add-on packs to my main game. In...

'Settlers of Catan' strengthens bonds then and now

My high school classmates' senior years did not go as planned. Call it dumb luck or terrible mistakes, but many of my closest friends...

“Resident Evil 4” a timeless classic

Economics majors would agree that the true price of something is what you are willing to give up for it. Gamers know the value...

Indie titles revive social gaming experience

There is nothing more satisfying than face-to-face smack talk. The rise of online gaming has made it easier than ever to play games with...

The social nature of gaming

This winter break, video games allowed me to spend time with friends from all over the world. Gaming is inherently social; through multi-player games...