A free game is played on a server created on the Internet and then registered with the MSN Gaming Zone. To play a free game, you are not required to be a member of the Allegiance Zone, but you do need a free, valid

To connect to and join a free game

Free Games, and then click Games List.>

Sign Up in the log on dialog box.>

review the game settings to find a game you want to play and are allowed to join. Be sure to find a game that is set at a skill level that matches your own.>

or feature to narrow the list to a specific game or to those with your favorite game settings.>

Join Game.>

appears. To see even more details on the game you joined, click Game Settings.>

The first person to join a free game set up on the MSN Gaming Zone is considered the game owner, or "creator," and will be able to set all the game settings. For detailed information on owning the game settings, access Connect & Start: