Papa's Hobby House

Episode 4: GW Prices, Recasting, 3D Printing and non-GW Products.


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Ok Folks, this one is gonna be a doozy. It's long and Ha... er, umm... not easy. Huge thanks to Loken and OliOdd aka BRATWURST for the suggestions, both from the Marshall's Miniatures Discord Server,

It's no secret the hobby sphere, in general, isn't too happy with some decisions the mega-corp Games Workshop has made recently. From Ban-Hammering loyal content creators, to stifling, even crushing the creativity of people with the audacity to make 3rd party bits…. These big dogs have kind of bitten the hands that feed them.

This invariably leads to alternative solutions. With the advent of 3D printing, and the age-old practice of straight-up yoinking IP via recasting…GW finds themselves in a bit of a pickle.

Finally, when faced with the tumultuous hobby funk surrounding GW..people have chosen to step outside the imposing, (if not admittedly a bit bloated) shadow and find hobby love and enjoyment elsewhere.

Strap in, snag the popcorn and get ready to be triggered (unless you're a reasonable human being, then I'm sure you'll be fine).

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