![]() ![]() ![]() Wizards of the Coast also used the term in the context of campaign worlds in articles on the official Dungeons & Dragons website in 2005. In August 2003, the Wizards Community Boards had a forum named Homebrew for the purpose of home-made campaign worlds, suggesting that at that time the community used this word specifically to refer to campaign settings. ![]() The term "homebrew" has been used by the D&D fan community at least as far back as 2003, where it was used to refer to to a home-made D&D campaign setting in contrast to an official published world: "As someone who has not until recently learned much about Dragonlance, I'm excited to see what it can offer my homebrew campaign." - kexizzoc87, 2003 The term entered metaphorical use for anyone who produces hobbyist versions of products which are normally produced only commercially, such as video games for consoles. ![]() The word "homebrew" originally referred to private individuals who brewed their own home-made beer or other alcoholic drinks as a hobby.
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