Games: Playing Games Tutorial Home >Internet >Basics >America Online 5.0 >Exploring Channels with AOL 5.0 >Games: Playing Games Tutorial Home >Internet >News >America Online 5.0 >Exploring Channels with AOL 5.0 >Games: Playing Games Tutorial Home >Internet >Online services >America Online 5.0 >Exploring Channels with AOL 5.0 >Games: Playing Games Tutorial Home >Internet >Shopping >America Online 5.0 >Exploring Channels with AOL 5.0 >Games: Playing Games   Step 1:  Activate the Games Channel On the welcome screen, click the games channel on the left hand side. You can also select games from the channels pull-down menu.   Step 2:  Select a Gaming Area Click on a gaming category that interests you. You can also get gaming news and reviews from the main screen.   Step 3:  Select a Game AOL has may genres of games for you to choose. Some can be played via chat rooms, and some you must pay for as a premium service.   Step 4:  Start Playing Start playing. If you find you enjoy the game and want to go back, put it in your favorite places. To get back to the gaming channel from the game, click the x at the top right of the screen.