Snap Discussion: Nintendo Memories
It all started with speculation of the Nintendo Switch, which then lead us to take a long trip down memoryContinue Reading
It all started with speculation of the Nintendo Switch, which then lead us to take a long trip down memoryContinue Reading
Kane Bugeja Bayonetta 2 Look! On the store shelves! It’s a Wii! It’s a new controller! It’s an entirely newContinue Reading
Kane Bugeja Pokemon Rumble Blast Once touch screens and motion controls have come and…somewhat stayed, what is next in theContinue Reading
Kane Bugeja Red Steel 2 The Nintendo Wii, the experimental console with the funny name. You see, because Wii soundsContinue Reading
Luke Halliday Bomberman DS The Nintendo DS is a console I hold near and dear to my heart. Not onlyContinue Reading
Luke Halliday The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker So finally we have made our way to the little purpleContinue Reading
Kane Bugeja Zoids: Legacy The Game Boy Advance was a console that certainly lived up to its name. Compared toContinue Reading
Japan, 1997: The Birth Of Digimon – Bandai took the world by storm with its Tamagotchi variant directed at young males.Continue Reading
Frank Inglese Pokemon Crystal Pokemon is a franchise that I keep close to my heart even to this day becauseContinue Reading
Frank Inglese Pokemon Snap My first true obsession, dating back to when I was far too young to beContinue Reading
Anime. That wonderous creation that allows members of reality to take a break and wonder; “What would it be likeContinue Reading
It’s that time of year (give or take a few weeks) where we all take a second and ponder theContinue Reading
Jahanzeb Khan Street Fighter II Turbo Despite being a die hard SEGA fan and the Mega Drive (Genesis) being myContinue Reading
Yesterday, Nintendo held a special Fire Emblem focused Nintendo Direct conference. During this conference they announced 3 new Fire EmblemContinue Reading
Jahanzeb Khan The King of Fighters 96 One of the coolest things about portable consoles back in the day wasContinue Reading
Have your voice heard in SnapThirty’s annual Japanese Video Game of the Year Awards for 2016. There will be aContinue Reading
Have your voice heard in SnapThirty’s annual Anime of the Year Awards for 2016. Once again there will be aContinue Reading
As we count the weeks, days, and three months or so leading up to the launch of the Nintendo Switch,Continue Reading
For years, pop culture fanatics have been at war with each other. Countless relationships have been ruined over talksContinue Reading
Snap Discussion is the weekly round table discussion on a topic relating to Japanese pop culture as selected by theContinue Reading
Snap Discussion is the weekly round table discussion on a topic relating to Japanese pop culture as selected by theContinue Reading
During the first ever Madman Anime Festival (or MadFest as it is more summarily entitled), we we lucky enough toContinue Reading
During the first ever Madman Anime Festival, we were lucky enough to get the chance to sit down with ShingoContinue Reading
During the first ever Madman Anime Festival, we were lucky enough to get the chance to sit down with TomohikoContinue Reading
Recently at SMASH! Con 2016 at the Rose Hill Gardens, we were lucky enough to get a chance to sitContinue Reading
Snap Discussion is the weekly round table discussion on a topic relating to Japanese pop culture as selected by theContinue Reading
Snap Discussion is the weekly round table discussion on a topic relating to Japanese pop culture as selected by theContinue Reading
July 29 2016 marks the landmark release of Godzilla Resurgence, and in case you missed the memo, Funimation has pickedContinue Reading
Snap Discussion is the weekly round table discussion on a topic relating to Japanese pop culture as selected by theContinue Reading
Ever since Hajime Isayama’s brutal Manga was adapted into it’s very own Anime, courtesy of Wit Studio, fans have wonderedContinue Reading
Odin Sphere Leifthrasir has landed in Australia on the PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and PlayStation 3, and despite it beingContinue Reading
Snap Discussion is the weekly round table discussion on a topic relating to Japanese pop culture as selected by theContinue Reading
Snap Discussion is the weekly round table discussion on a topic relating to Japanese pop culture as selected by theContinue Reading
Snap Discussion is the weekly round table discussion on a topic relating to Japanese pop culture as selected by theContinue Reading
Snap Discussion is the weekly round table discussion on a topic relating to Japanese pop culture as selected by theContinue Reading
Intelligent Systems’ latest work of brilliance, Fire Emblem: Fates, has just been released across Australia and New Zealand, and fansContinue Reading
Snap Discussion is the weekly round table discussion on a topic relating to Japanese pop culture as selected by theContinue Reading
Something I have always admired about the Japanese Video Game industry is it’s potential for change. Unlike that of theContinue Reading
Japan is a country known, above all else, for it’s incredible eccentricity. Most people you talk to about Japan will instinctivelyContinue Reading
No game stirred up a more colourful word-of-mouth reputation than Dark Souls when it first landed in 2011. Dark Souls had anContinue Reading
For years, pop culture fanatics have been at war with each other. Countless relationships have been ruined over talksContinue Reading
For years, pop culture fanatics have been at war with each other. Countless relationships have been ruined overContinue Reading
Welcome to SnapThirty’s inaugural ‘Japanese Video Game of the Year Awards’ for the Year of 2015. It has been aContinue Reading
Welcome to SnapThirty’s second annual ‘Anime of the Year Awards’ for the Year of 2015. It has been a wild rideContinue Reading
Fanbases truly are a wonderful thing. They help to make a show bigger and better, and if a majority ofContinue Reading
For years, pop culture fanatics have been at war with each other. Countless relationships have been ruined over talks ofContinue Reading
It started out as a review for the Wii U version of Rodea the Sky Soldier which, for all intents and purposes,Continue Reading
Have your voice heard in SnapThirty’s first ever Japanese Video Game of the Year Awards for 2015. There will beContinue Reading
Have your voice heard in SnapThirty’s annual Anime of the Year Awards for 2015. This year there will be aContinue Reading
Kamen Rider is one of the most popular tokusatsu series in history. It goes without saying that Kamer Rider 1Continue Reading
That’s right SnapFans, SnapThirty’s Official Podcast also known as The SnapCast is going LIVE on the 25th of October, 2015.Continue Reading
When someone says ‘anime’ and ‘live-action’ in the same sentence, most people recoil in abject fear and disgust at the thoughtContinue Reading
Okay so I am a little late to the party this time around with my watch guide but hey IContinue Reading
With the recent debut of the English dub of Yo-kai Watch on Disney XD in North America, the global takeoverContinue Reading
EB Games Expo 2015 was a big day for Yo-Kai Watch fans with the world premiere of the English dubContinue Reading
Chances are, if you’re reading this, than you’re very much aware of the Shin Megami Tensei offshoot series Persona. EvenContinue Reading
What does it take to become a celebrity in the world of Japanese pop culture? If there’s any man to ask,Continue Reading
Over this weekend past, in an up and coming suburb somewhere South West of Sydney City, an event was held.Continue Reading
With over 700 episodes having aired of the epic shonen anime series One Piece, it is bound to have taughtContinue Reading
Let’s be honest, reader…who the hell DIDN’T see this one coming? Of course there’s a live-action Naruto film in theContinue Reading
Madman’s streaming service AnimeLab is only a little over a year old but it sports a catalogue of series thatContinue Reading
This website is still young, and like a baby it is always growing, changing, learning, and evolving. Since we firstContinue Reading
During my stay in Japan I became pretty fascinated with this wild TV series called Kamen Rider Drive. It isContinue Reading
SnapThirty’s Luke Halliday recorded his journey over a span of two weeks time as he traveled from East to WestContinue Reading
SnapThirty’s Luke Halliday recorded his journey over a span of two weeks time as he traveled from East to WestContinue Reading
It’s been a year since I did my first anime season watch guide and I have been gradually tweaking theContinue Reading
SnapThirty’s Luke Halliday recorded his journey over a span of two weeks time as he traveled from East to WestContinue Reading
SnapThirty’s Luke Halliday recorded his journey over a span of two weeks time as he traveled from East to WestContinue Reading
Having only had the Nintendo Wii U for maybe a month at this point in time, I still find myselfContinue Reading
Luke (@LAHalliday) went to Japan and brought back a copy of Dragon Quest Heroes for the PS4. Naturally he wantedContinue Reading
SnapThirty’s Luke Halliday recorded his journey over a span of two weeks time as he traveled from East to WestContinue Reading
SnapThirty’s Luke Halliday recorded his journey over a span of two weeks time as he traveled from East to WestContinue Reading
With the Spring 2015 anime season just kicking off, we will be taking a look through the best and worstContinue Reading
It all started in chapter thirty four of the original “Naruto” Manga series. Before “Shippuden” was even close to beingContinue Reading
What is it that truly separates the monsters from those who hunt them? Some may say it is the powerContinue Reading
Throughout our childhood we’re told time and time again to enjoy it while we can. As teenagers, as school students, asContinue Reading
The “Dragon Ball” series of video games, in my opinion, has not been a very awe-inspiring one. Throughout the years,Continue Reading
A few days ago, it was made known that Monty Oum, the creator of RWBY and an animator at RoosterContinue Reading
Over fifty Video Games. Six generations. Seven consoles. Eighteen Anime seasons. Seventeen movies. Countless Figurines. Trading Cards. Clothing Items. Stickers.Continue Reading
In the early 2000s the high octane action of Beyblades and the epic clashes of Zoids were all the rage.Continue Reading
Click here to read our preview of the event. Nothing could have prepared us for the incredible show that was WrestleContinue Reading
With the Winter 2015 anime season imminent, we will be taking a look through the best and worst upcoming series set toContinue Reading
Welcome to SnapThirty’s inaugural ‘Anime of the Year Awards’ for the Year of 2014. It has been a wild rideContinue Reading
Another year, another film festival. Though the way that read is drab, the Japan Film Festival hosted by The JapanContinue Reading
A few days ago, we at SnapThirty were given the chance to visit the office of Bandai Namco Australia and takeContinue Reading
Now every gamer, apart from those living in Europe, SHOULD have their hands on the new “Pokemon” video game remakesContinue Reading
Ah science, the application of what was once considered magic. The explanation behind the forces of the Universe and ourContinue Reading
You read the title. You all know what the deal is. ‘Yakuza 0’, the upcoming ‘Yakuza’ video game series prequel,Continue Reading
Who’s ready for some new mascot merchandise?! I am! Over the weekend, the good people over at the Japanese branchContinue Reading
With the Fall 2014 anime season imminent, we will be taking a look through the best and worst upcoming series set toContinue Reading
I really, really, really hate insects. Like REALLY hate insects, I’m not sure you can fully understand just how muchContinue Reading
Today started off really well, reader. I woke up, I had myself a coffee and some toast, I started answeringContinue Reading
In my opinion, there’s nothing more influential to Japanese Pop Culture than that of the country’s rich, folkloric past. WhileContinue Reading
The latest ‘Pokemon’ spinoff video game title was just announced by The Pokemon Company and it is called ‘Pokken Tournament’.Continue Reading
This past week, Sydney-siders were lucky enough to get a gander at the Japan Foundation’s Japanese Film Festival Encore showings,Continue Reading
Reader, I don’t know about you but my friends and I used to be Pokemon card masters. We neverContinue Reading
With the Summer 2014 anime season imminent, we will be taking a look through the best and worst upcoming seriesContinue Reading
Cast your minds back, if you would, to a magical time known as 1999. The 21st century was still onContinue Reading
On May 28th, 2014, just about a month ago, Madman Entertainment launched their official anime streaming service AnimeLab. The serviceContinue Reading
Now that the dust has settled on the animated version of what will go down as one of the greatestContinue Reading