SMASH! Sydney was a truly entertaining event this year, as I noted in my wrap of the show. But I’d be lying if I said anything came close to the enthusiasm of the cosplayers at this convention. That enthusiasm was what made SMASH! so entertaining, bright, and colourful. The cosplayers…
Read MorePhotos by Brad L. It’s been a busy time of the year for shows and exhibitions, with both Tokyo Game Show and EGX immediately preceding Australia’s own EB Expo. One of the most enjoyable reasons to go to one of these shows is to see the set designs. With companies…
Read MorePhotos by Matt S. Tokyo Game Show would certainly look different without its girls. The “booth babe” is a tradition all-but outlawed with most western game shows, but it’s alive and well in Japan, as you’ll see from the series of photo slideshows that we’ll do this week. The question…
Read MorePhotos by Matt S. What would a trip to Tokyo Game Show be without the loot? In addition to loads (and loads) of stuff for sale, the various vendors throughout the halls were giving away everything from catalogues and pamphlets to paper fans (which, given the sheer heat of those…
Read MorePhotos by Matt S. Tokyo Game Show would certainly look different without its girls. The “booth babe” is a tradition all-but outlawed with most western game shows, but it’s alive and well in Japan, as you’ll see from the series of photo slideshows that we’ll do this week. The question…
Read MorePhotos by Matt S. Tokyo Game Show would certainly look different without its girls. The “booth babe” is a tradition all-but outlawed with most western game shows, but it’s alive and well in Japan, as you’ll see from the series of photo slideshows that we’ll do this week. The question…
Read MoreArticle by Matt S. As you would have seen on the site, Digitally Downloaded attended the EB Games Expo that took place over the weekend. The event gave us a chance to play the upcoming games and consoles, and gave us the opportunity to mingle with other gaming fans from…
Read MoreAh cosplayers. No gaming, anime or movie convention would be quite the same without them. This year I must say there were fewer cosplayers hanging around the EB Games Expo than there was last year, but the Just Cos cosplay competition that is a major part of the event drew…
Read MoreOne of the real highlights from the Supanova show over the weekend was, of course, the cosplay, and there were some really amazing costumes on show this year around. We’re not just talking about the cosplay competition, either. In fact, some of the people with the very best costumes didn…
Read MoreAlways good to see Pokemon around. Gotta catch ’em all (on film) One of the big features from this year’s EB World Expo was the cosplay. There were plenty of cosplay competitions, and plenty of cosplayers. So what better way to start our photo galleries of the event than with…
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