ValuSoft Arcade is a destination for free Shockwave and Flash based games. Games listed in our ‘Free Games’
area are free to all players over the age of 13 once they have registered and established a ValuSoft Arcade account.
Some of the games are multi-player games and can be played with anyone else who has a ValuSoft Arcade account, while
other games are single player games. All games require only an Adobe Shockwave and Flash Player equipped browser.
In addition to our great Web based games, ValuSoft Arcade offers ‘Free Trial Games’ which are fully functional current
retail products that can be downloaded and played for free for one hour. If you enjoy the game and wish to purchase
it after the free trial period, you can unlock it permanently with a credit card. Additionally, ValuSoft Arcade has an
on-line store with great video games, personal productivity products, kids games and more. All can
be quickly delivered from our front door to yours!
You can jump right into the action once you’ve registered and created an account. Go to www.valusoftarcade.com/userSignUp.aspx
to create an account. Players over 13 need only:
Choose a user name
Create a password
Provide date of birth, gender, US zip code, and your e-mail address
ValuSoft Arcade will then send an activation e-mail to the e-mail address provided. Simply click on the link, and you will be
ready to start playing! Sign in using your user name and password at www.valusoftarcade.com/userSignIn.aspx.
Games are organized into 4 Genres: Puzzle Games, Casino, Card & Board, and Action. The top 10 most popular
games in each Genre are displayed on the main page . Additional games within those categories can be accessed by clicking
on the Genre name or the ‘& More’ at the bottom of each Genre list.
Once signed in, a game is launched by clicking on its name. This can be done from the main page or from a Genre page.
You will then be taken to the Game Page for that game.
On the Game Page you’ll find the ‘How to Play’ button which provides goals, rules, and instructions for the game. You will
also find a list of the rooms you can enter to play this game and the number of players in each room. Certain games also
have game tabs. Head to head or multiplayer games have skill tabs which denote the skill level of the players in those rooms.
Some casino games that let you wager your ‘Dots’ have minimum ante tabs denoting the level of wagering in those rooms.
To begin a game, choose a room and click on it. Single player games will begin immediately. Multiplayer games will bring you
into the game lobby where you will be able to see the tables available or currently in play. Click on a ‘Join’ button and you
will join that table. Or you may start your own table and wait for an opponent to arrive. If you wish to be automatically
taken to a room or joined to a table, simply click the ‘Let’s Play’ button on the main page.
Dots are the ‘currency’ of ValuSoft Arcade and are earned just by playing games on ValuSoft Arcade. Dots are also
status markers. Better, more experienced players will earn more dots. Your lifetime Dots earned are visible to other players
next to your user name in the chat area of games.
Dots are awarded during and at the end of games for achieving certain scores or objectives. Dots can also be awarded by
earning a Dottery Ball.
Players earn Dottery Balls when they display high levels of game achievement. Satisfying objectives such as winning a card
game 3 out of 5 tries it is played earn a Dottery Ball.
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