
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
33 episodes
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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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

Episode #19 - Hobby Escape Pod with Anvils of Konor
This episode we welcome another guest onto the pod! Jack - @anvils_of_konor on Instagram and host of the Scapcode podcast joins us to discuss his Hobby Escape Pod - One game system, a pain...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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1:25:33

Episode #18 - Game Theory: A new Tank Combat Game?
In this episode we introduce a new regular feature where one of us discusses an idea for a game - Game Theory. This time, it's Will with a post-apocalyptic tank combat game inspired by World of Tanks, with scale modelling in mind too.Al...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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1:34:21

Epsiode #17 - Hobby Escape Pod with Ross from Phosphex Party
This episode we welcome our first ever guest onto the pod! Ross from the Horus Heresy podcast Phosphex Party joins us to discuss his Hobby Escape Pod - One game system, a paint range, a miniature rang and a hobby project from his life.E...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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1:28:51

Episode #16 - Hobby Wrestling and crazy stories!
In this episode Stef and Will introduce their hobby wrestling personas, complete with catchphrases, outfits, nemesis and special moves.Plus, Stef's painted loads of stuff and Will has one heck of a story...What we've been watchi...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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49:22

Episode #15 - Do tabletop games have to be fair?
In this episode Stef and Will answer some listener questions. Do tabletop games have to be fair? What's the stupidest hobby related thing they've done? How many 15mm Space Marines can they fit in their mouth?...Plus, Will's hitting the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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1:07:46

Episode #14 – Should You Go to a Miniature Painting or Sculpting Course?
This week Will and Stef discuss some of the painting courses they've been on, what kind of things they learned and any they would like to go on in the future. (Question from @blade_of_perdition on Instagram)Elsewhere in the episode, Wil...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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1:07:46

Episode #13 - Getting Bronze at Fen Model Show and 6 Games of Heresy in One Weekend
This week Stef shares his experience winning Bronze at Fen Model Show, and Will playing 6 games in one weekend.Elsewhere this episode Will's found a new game, and Stef's found a new YouTube channel...Plus Stef's got a final hobb...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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1:01:47

Episode #12 - Stories from Wargaming - From Drunken Tournament Shenanigans to Flushing Dice
This week Stef and Will discuss some some crazy stories from wargaming. Some famous (or infamous) and others personal experiences. Elsewhere this episode Will is still painting the same model, and Stef wants to play some Age of Sigmar.....
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1:10:25

Episode #11 - Hobby Haikus - From Painting Space Marines to Frustration with Eyes
This week Stef and Will have a bash at some Hobby Haikus. Their Japanese poems discuss the joys of painting Space Marines, faving fun playing games and how frustrating it is to paint eyes! Why not have a go at some yourself?Elsewhere th...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:08:17

Episode #10 - From Rubbish Paints to Skirmish Games, What's Changed in the Hobby Since We Started?
In this episode Will & Stef discuss what's changed in the hobby in the 20+ years since we both started. Everything from the type of games, quality of paints, tools and miniature kits.Plus, Stef gets his own back on Will with a new G...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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1:13:00

Episode #9 - F**k, Marry, Kill - Warhammer The Old World
In this episode we choose which characters from Warhammer The Old World we would F**k, Marry and Kill...Plus, Will talks about his experience at his first Horus Heresy event, Stef went to UK Games Expo and it's the fourth round of the P...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:15:54

Episode #8 - What would you take on the Hobby Escape Pod?
You're on a ship in deep space. The self destruct has been activated and you can only take some essentials with you on the escape pod - 1 wargame, 1 paint rage, 1 miniatures range and 1 of your hobby projects... what would you take?In t...
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1:04:46
