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Southwest Shadow
Calahan Davis

Calahan Davis, Staff Writer

Heyo, I’m Calahan! I am a third year staff writer for the Southwest Shadow. I like listening to my favorite artist “Horse” and writing game reviews. I look forward to writing great stories this year and being a valuable member of the staff.

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Game Informer: Equity in Gaming

Game Informer: Equity in Gaming

Calahan Davis, Staff Writer
May 8, 2026
Join Hunter and Calahan as they discuss equity in gaming, how accessibility can benefit consumers and companies, and how improperly catering can negatively affect a company's image.
Game Informer: AI Integration

Game Informer: AI Integration

Calahan Davis and Hunter Rhee
March 25, 2026
As corporations push to integrate Generative AI further into the video game development process, employees are displaced and consumers feel alienated. Join Calahan and Hunter as they discuss the implications of Generative AI in the game industry, and the impacts it might have on jobs, tech prices, and consumer interest.
GAME INFORMER: INDIE GAMES

GAME INFORMER: INDIE GAMES

Calahan Davis and Hunter Rhee
November 18, 2025
With rising prices in the AAA game industry, indie games slide into the spotlight. Join Hunter and Calahan as they tackle the impact of indie games and discuss why indie price models and business practices could be more appealing to consumers.

GAME INFORMER: REVITALIZING RETRO GAMES

Calahan Davis, Staff Writer
April 24, 2025
Join Calahan and Hunter as they discuss the importance and value of retro games. They'll cover different ways that interest in older video games persists into the modern day thanks to official and community contribution.
Game Informer: Game of the Year

Game Informer: Game of the Year

Calahan Davis and Donovan Allan
October 13, 2024
With The Game Awards fast approaching, the pick for "Game of the Year" is up for debate. Join Southwest students as they discuss possible contenders for the award and discuss aspects of mass appeal in the gaming industry.