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23rd December 2003 Archive

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  • Pioneer UK online gaming service fragged

    Farewell, Barrysworld. You cost too much to run

    Barrysworld, the UK online gaming community saved from collapse three years ago, will have the plug pulled on 23 January 2004, owner Game Plc announced this week. The company said the service was costing it too much money to run - and not generating enough of its own. "Ultimately, we've made a loss on online gaming every year …

    Music and Media 23 Dec 2003, 11:39

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