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The Hobby Corner

The Hobby Corner

1606 Sycamore St, Iowa City, IA 52240

Welcoming, friendly staff, casual gaming atmosphere, good for beginners and experienced players

40K
Key Amenities
  • Multi-level play floorDrop-in friendly
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This Week At The Hobby Corner

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What You'll Find

The Hobby Corner stocks multiple Games Workshop systems (Warhammer 40K, D&D miniatures) alongside competing tabletop games like Battletech, offering customers diverse miniature gaming options in a single FLGS location
The store maintains fair pricing compared to online retailers, making it an accessible option for budget-conscious hobbyists to support their local game store while shopping for GW products
The Hobby Corner operates with a drop-in friendly table policy and maintains an active gaming area where customers regularly play in-store, creating a casual, beginner-friendly competitive environment

Tips From Regulars

First Time Here

Staff are knowledgeable and friendly with experience helping both beginners and experienced players; don't hesitate to ask questions about Warhammer systems, model selection, or painting supplies

Pro Tip

The store has a drop-in friendly gaming area where folks regularly play in the back—good for finding pickup games of 40K, Battletech, and D&D; check for active gaming sessions when you visit

What To Expect

Easy front-door parking and convenient location make it accessible for hobby trips; the store is neatly organized with varied selection across Warhammer 40K, Battletech, and D&D miniatures

Money Saver

The Hobby Corner offers fair pricing comparable to online retailers, making it budget-friendly to support your local game store while buying Warhammer 40K and Battletech models

Browse their used models section for deals on Warhammer kits and other hobby items; they accept returns if models arrive damaged, so pre-owned purchases are relatively risk-free

Make a day of it

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