Hobby Aspects Rated 1 - 10

[MichaelStockin]

Chatting to a mate who 3d prints his models and plays ToW but never seems to get to play we discussed what about the hobby we both like.

He said:

Painting 10
Playing 7
Reading the fluff/lore/setting 6

I said:

For Oldhammer:

World Building 10
Reading little bits of detail about day to day life 8
Researching Medieval / Renaissance history to help build my world 8
Painting Armies 5
Scratchbuilding 8
Painting Civilians and Buildings 7
Collecting certain models 8
Playing in my World 7
Playing in other worlds 5



What do you said?

 

[Fimm McCool]

Not sure I understand your numbering system.

 

[MichaelStockin]

Sorry, 10 being yay and 1 being booo

 

[Fimm McCool]

So, you're thinking of as many aspects of the hobby as you can and rating each separately? Not putting them in order of preference?

 

[Brother Meredith]

Or possibly competitively one-uping yourself over your 3d printing friend?

 

[dieselmonkey]

In general:

Scratchbuilding terrain: 27
World Building: 9
painting old models: 8
playing obsolete versions of GW games: 7
Competitive tournament play: -23,459

 

[MichaelStockin]

Scratchbuilding terrain: 27

Any stuff for me to looksie at?

World Building: 9

Any stuff for me to readsie at?

 

[dieselmonkey]

Any stuff for me to looksie at?




Any stuff for me to readsie at?

Check out my blog in my sig! It’s largely about Port Imperiale, my RT setting and Altheim, my WFB3 city project.

 

[MichaelStockin]

and Altheim

Oh that is you!!
I dig Altheim, it is proper cool.

 

[Fimm McCool]

Making terrain 8
Sculpting 8
Converting 7
Painting individual figures 9
Painting units 7
Sorting figures and planning projects 8
Appreciating old projects 8
Appreciating other people's projects 7
Appropriating other people's projects 8
Glueing together metal models 4
Glueing together plastic models 3
Glueing together resin models 5
Making up worlds 7
Reading well written world building 8
Reading GW lore 4
Reading GW fiction 2
Playing games 5
Watching friends play games 7
Watching random youtubers play games 1
Flicking through white dwarf from the 90s 8
Flicking through white dwarf from the 00s 5
Flicking through white dwarf now 1
Cleaning mould lines 2

 

[Black Shuck (Ben)]

Hunting a specific miniature, it's a chore to some, an absolute adventure for me