Five Free Online Games That You Should Try With a Friend

The number of people who play games online is growing. The rise in the popularity of social games on social networking sites, as well as companies that offer free games online, means increasing numbers of people are loading up their favourite game on an ever-frequent basis.

So, if you are new to the online game experience and would like to see why these games are so popular, then why not grab a friend and load up one of the five outstanding free games below, each of which is an ideal way for you and a friend to spend an enjoyable hour or so playing.

1. 9-Ball Pool

A wonderfully simple game; the first to pot the 9-ball wins, though you have to hit the lowest numbered ball on each shot. A fantastic game to play with friends both new and old as it is an easy game to play, but a supremely difficult one to master, just like the real thing!

2. Bubble Witch

Play against a friend creating spiders to help keep the cauldron of the three witches bubbling. A wonderfully addictive and enjoyable game that you can play for free as you master it, you can opt to pay for entry into a jackpot tournament to win big prizes!

3. Letter Swap

Word games are so addictive and none more so than Letter Swap. Swap the letters on a 4 by 4 square grid to make new words against an opponent. After every swap you get points awarded for each of the words you create. A simple, yet brilliantly engaging game.

4. Brain Game

Play in the head-to-head tournament to see if your mental capacity matches or beats that of your friend and other opponents. Testing your mathematic, logic and memory skills, the Brain Game is a test of speed and intelligence that is a sure-fire hit.

5. Hoop de Loop

Collect as many jewels as you can before time runs out by creating colour matches of three balls in a moving train. This frantic-paced, two-player game is tremendous fun and with a variety of tournaments available, you can select to play at a variety of levels.