Hobby Guys Hobby Time
Two long time friends discuss all things related to the wargaming hobby, from painting miniatures to playing in tournaments, kitbashing to Golden Demon. Join hosts Stef and Will for your fornightly wargaming fix. New episode every other Monday!
Episodes
45 episodes
Episode #44 - Hobby Dad Time With Alasdair "The Venusian"
In this episode Stef and Will welcome returning guest Alasdair who will soon become a new dad. He and Will discuss balancing the hobby with being a dad, and how hobby life changes for better or worse.Elsewhere Stef's been getting distrac...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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2:12:29
Episode #43 - Hobby Guys AMA 2025
In this episode Stef and Will answer all your burning questions! What's their funniest memory of each other? What tips would they give a beginner? And most importantly, how many ducks worth of power would it take for them to yeet their entire h...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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1:33:23
Episode #42 - Hobby Guys Variety Hour
In this episode Stef and Will discuss the awards planned for the painting competitions at Greetings from the Warp in December and various community painting challenges.The pair also discuss the classic Ultramarines movie and Dawn of War....
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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1:17:41
Episode #41 - Hobby Escape Pod with Jaydye
In this episode Stef and Will welcome Jay (https://www.instagram.com/jaydye62/) to the Hobby Guys family to talk about his "Beyond the (Air)brush" series along with the usual hobby chat.Jay also makes his choices for the Hobby Escape Pod...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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1:22:12
Episode #40 - Making the Best Horus Heresy Narrative Event with Guests Dan & Ian
In this episode Stef and Will welcome guests Dan () and Ian () to chat about their Horus Heresy narrative event - Greetings From The Warp in December. Discussing their plans to "fix" narrative events...Also, they both make their choices ...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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1:37:05
Episode #39 - What we think of the Warhammer Summer Preview...
In this episode Stef and Will discuss all of the previewed minis from the recent Warhammer Summer Preview event (https://www.warhammer-community.com/en-gb/articles/hrf6bpfn/the-big-summer-warhammer-preview-show-all-of-the-reveals-in-one-place/)...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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1:29:46
Episode #38 - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of the Horus Heresy 3.0 Leaks
In this episode Stef and Will discuss the recent leaks for Horus Heresy 3.0 and the resulting backlash - the guys give their opinions on the good, the bad and the ugly to come out of it.(Note: This episode was recorded before the communi...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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1:35:37
Episode #37 - We Spent a Whole Weekend Playing Games...
In this very sweaty episode Will and Stef talk about the weekend we've just had playing games at an event local to us - DaveCon. Also, it's too hot (did we mention that already?), we talk the tallest 40k miniature and Stef ranks som...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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1:14:37
Episode #36 - The Best Non-Games Workshop Games We've Played
In this episode Will and Stef go through the top non-Games Workshop games they've played recentlyAlso, hobby is still slow, the paint pot challenge is back and Will's discovered a magazine for an old game we love is still going......
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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1:14:55
Episode #35 - Horus Heresy 3.0 Hype!
In this episode Stef and Will talk about what they're excited about with the upcoming new edition of Horus Heresy - new armies? new rules and hopes and dreams!Also, have either of them done any hobby since the hobby holiday? And Will tur...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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1:24:01
Episode #34 - The Holiday Hobby Draft!
This week's episode is a bumper holiday episode with Ross and Spin from Phosphex party.Join us for 2 hours of chaos, tangents and usual nonsense as we discuss our holiday hobby projects, take on the Big Fat Hobby Time Quiz 2025 and make ...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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2:13:02
Episode #33 - Looking ahead at future hobby projects
In this episode Stef and Will discuss future hobby goals, after lots of frantic prep for the hobby holiday, the question is what's next?Also this time, getting tempted by Age of Sigmar, and Will plays a game of Yourhammer or Lorehammer.....
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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1:07:40
Episode #32 - What Would Make Warhammer Events Better?
In this episode Stef and Will discuss ideas for how events could be run better, from awards to technology to meta games.Also this time, both Will and Stef are in maximum panic mode hobby wise with far too much to do!What we've bee...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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1:34:40
Episode #31 - What are the Worst Rules in Wargaming?
In this episode Stef and Will discuss their worst rules in wargames, from Warhammer 40k to Warmachine & Hordes they rant about their bugbears.Also this time, Will gets his own back with a 20 questions for Stef, we chat about our favo...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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1:22:42
Episode #30 - Hobby Escape Pod with the Venusian
In this episode Stef and Will welcome another friend of the show Alasdair (aka "The Venusian") to go through his Hobby Escape Pod - where he can only choose 1 paint range, 1 miniature range, 1 game system and 1 hobby project from his life.<...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:17:06
Episode #29 - Will 3D Printing Kill Games Workshop?
In this episode Stef and Will discuss 3D Printing and where it might lead our hobby in the future. Will it ever overtake plastic as a production or distribution method? And why haven't we started sculpting our own minis yet?Also this tim...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:12:13
Episode #28 - The Hobby Escape Pod with Friend of the Show Joe!
In this episode we welcome friend of the show Joe (joe_paints_sometimes on Instagram) to the Hobby Time Dungeon to chat about his hobby, from Warcry to Warmachine and of course lots of tanks.Also this episode, Will's has a joke based qu...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:18:04
Episode #27 - Who Will Henry Cavill & Tom Cruise Play in the 40k Universe?
In this episode Stef and Will discuss who Henry Cavill & Tom Cruise might play in the in the Warhammer 40k universe, along with ideas for other popular supporting characters.Also this episode, Will's on the Necromunda, Stef won some...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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1:19:13
Episode #26 - F**k, Marry, Kill - The Warhammer 40k Universe
In this episode Stef and Will make their choices of who they'd f**k, marry and kill in the Warhammer 40k universe. Get ready for some interesting choices and revelations...Also this episode, Stef's finally got a plan for a Golden Demon ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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51:09
Episode #25 - "That Guy" D&D Endurance Challenge
The hobby guys are back with another episode! This time Will's found some "Rules to follow to play at my D&D table" written by someone on Reddit. How far down the list will Stef tap out?..Also this episode, Stef's been painting more...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:05:09
Episode #24 - What are your hobby goals for 2025?
Welcome to 2025! In this episode we discuss our hobby goals for the upcoming year... maybe...Plus, Stef's already been hobbying, Will's been for a long walk and totally hasn't thrown together a quiz super quickly before recording...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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52:10
Episode #23 - Is Epic a Good Game? Plus 2024 Hobby Roundup
It's the last Hobby Guys of the year! In this episode we look back at the hobby we've done over the past 12 months, and Stef gives some thoughts on Epic after playing for the first time.Plus, Stef has a Christmas themed quiz and Will's ...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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1:01:40
Episode #22 - Hobby Holiday Escape Pod with Spin from Phosphex Party
It's the Hobby Holiday bumper episode! We're joined by Ross and Spin to talk about everything we've been up to on our week away, plus Spin gives us his Hobby Escape Pod - One game system, a paint range, a miniature rang and a hobby project from...
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2:01:28
Episode #21 - Hobby Holiday - What? Why? and Bingo!
In this episode we chat about the "Hobby Holiday" we are about to embark on with some of our hobby friends - a week of gaming, drinking and eating! We talk about how it all came about, what our plans are and we play a game of hobby bingo.
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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1:05:40
Episode #20 - Game Theory: A new monster hunting game?
In this episode we the second instalment of our regular feature where one of us discusses an idea for a game - Game Theory. This time, it's Stef with a game featuring wild monsters and AI robots which leans on the competitive side, giving playe...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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1:07:27