In September Games Workshop said that trading for the three months to August was ahead of forecasts.
In July when it published its annual report for the year to May, boss Rountree said: "An amazing set of results - the best year in Games Workshop's history, so far. You can once again see from these results that our business and the Warhammer hobby are in good shape.”
A number of firms that cater for hobbyists have seen high demand this year as people have had more time at home.
Earlier this year AIM-listed collectibles seller Stanley Gibbons said it had seen a “material increase” in website users, and evidence of more people showing an interest in coin and stamp collecting.
Stanley Gibbons said in April: “We have seen a gratifying increase in both new and 'lapsed' customers coming back to the hobbies."
